Martin Pearlman Tickets

Martin Pearlman is a pivotal figure in the world of Baroque music. As the founder of Boston Baroque (originally Banchetto Musicale) in 1973–74, he established North America’s first permanent Baroque orchestra, bringing historically informed performances to life with period instruments, scholarly rigor, and engaging artistry. Over decades, Pearlman has guided BB through a broad repertoire—from Bach and Handel to Monteverdi and Mozart—earning widespread critical acclaim and a lasting impact on the early music scene.

Beyond conducting, Pearlman has contributed to the field through editing Monteverdi performing editions, orchestration work, and teaching Historical Performance at Boston University. Boston Baroque has produced 26 major recordings for Telarc and Linn Records, earning six Grammy nominations for releases including Messiah, Vespers of 1610, Mass in B minor, Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in patria, and Biber’s Mystery Sonatas. In 2024–25, Pearlman announced this would be his final full season as Music Director, transitioning to Music Director Emeritus as a successor takes the helm.

For fans and newcomers alike, this page presents an in-depth look at Pearlman’s career, a concise discography snapshot, and information on upcoming performances. If you’re looking to secure your seats for his final broadcasts as Music Director Emeritus, we’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward ticket options.

Upcoming tour dates and live performances provide a last chance to experience Pearlman’s distinctive approach to Baroque mastery. Each concert is treated as an individual event, with a focus on clarity, vitality, and stylistic fidelity. For a broader sense of his influence, check out his work with Boston Baroque, including acclaimed recordings and touring productions. To stay connected, follow Pearlman and Boston Baroque on social media for updates, rehearsal notes, and behind-the-scenes insights.

City and venue details, including NEC Jordan Hall in Boston and Calderwood Studio in Brighton, provide geographic context for fans planning attendance. Note: tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis, with availability shown in real time.