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New York Collegium

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TheNew York Collegiumwas an ensemble of players and singers dedicated to the music of theBaroqueera, featuring historically authentic instruments and performance techniques. The artists of The New York Collegium were some of America’s best-known historic music specialists, and were featured performers in concert halls and music festivals throughout the world. The ensemble presented a subscription concert series inManhattan,performing to a large and enthusiastic audience. Some of these performances have been broadcast onWGBHin Boston and onNational Public Radio’sPerformance Today.The ensemble was dissolved in 2010. British conductor and early music scholar,Andrew Parrottwas Music Director of the New York Collegium from 2001 until its dissolution.

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