Newton Baroque, directed by keyboardist Andrus Madsen, is a period instrument ensemble dedicated to innovative performances of Baroque repertoire. The standing musicians of Newton Baroque are known for their enjoyment in taking musical risks together and imbuing their performances with a spirit of improvisatory spontaneity.
Immediate Upcoming Concerts 2023
Saturday May 27, 7:30 PM
Passions in the Palace, Concerti for a King:
A concert focusing on concerti by Johann Joachim Quantz on the 250th anniversary of his death.
Quantz was the most important flutist/composer of the 18th Century, and made a lasting impact on music in general. So much of what we do in Newton Baroque is informed by his treatise, On Playing the Flute.
Mary Oleskiewicz - flute, Jesse Irons, Julia Glenn - violin, Emily Rideout - viola,
Sarah Freiberg Ellison - cello, Jay Elfenbein - bass, Andrus Madsen - fortepiano
Additional performances of Passions in the Palace, Concerti for a King:
Friday, May 26, 7:00 PM at the Plymouth Center for the Arts
11 North Street, Plymouth, MA
tickets at
Events | Plymouth Center for the Arts (artsplymouth.org)
Sunday, May 28 4:00 pm
Emmaus Bible Church
7 Church St, South Carver
free admission
Friday, May 26, 7:00 PM at the Plymouth Center for the Arts
11 North Street, Plymouth, MA
tickets at
Events | Plymouth Center for the Arts (artsplymouth.org)
Sunday, May 28 4:00 pm
Emmaus Bible Church
7 Church St, South Carver
free admission
Saturday June 17, 7:30 PM
Intentionally Unpremeditated: Blurring the Boundaries Between Written and Unscripted.
Jesse Irons - violin, and Andrus Madsen - harpsichord will improvise into and out of written works, in addition to offering several completely improvised musical experiences.
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