tesserae
- plural of tessera.
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He is a recipient of a MacArthur fellowship and, since leaving the Phil, a regular performer around town in chamber programs and plays a Baroque violin in the L.A.-based music ensemble Tesserae.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025
Back to Back Bach Tesserae Baroque presents solo lute and chamber works by Bach featuring lutenist Thomas Dunford.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2019
Tesserae Harpsichordist and guest conductor Christophe Rousset joins the early-music ensemble and guest vocalists for pieces by Handel and Rameau in this Da Camera Society presentation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2019
Concerti Ecclesiastici L.A.-based period-instrument ensemble Tesserae performs sacred music from the early Baroque era.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2019
Tesserae, shaped and marked with pips like modern dice, were evolved from the tali, knuckle-bones with only four flat sides.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" by Various