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Folger Consort performed ''It Fell Upon a Holly Eve'' December 11 and 12, 1987. This program spanned 700 years of Christmas and Advent music from 11th-century Southern France to late-18th-century England.  A great variety of musical styles were represented, learned and rustic, complex and engagingly simple. Yet all of these pieces told a Christmas story.
Folger Consort performed ''It Fell Upon a Holly Eve'' December 11 and 12, 1987. This program spanned 700 years of Christmas and Advent music from 11th-century Southern France to late-18th-century England.  A great variety of musical styles were represented, learned and rustic, complex and engagingly simple. Yet all of these pieces told a Christmas story.
=== Folger Consort ===
==== Artistic Directors ====
* Robert Eisenstein: vielle, viol, rebec, lute, and recorder
* Christopher Kendall: lute, harp and mandora
* Scott Reiss: recorders, psaltery, and percussion
===== Guest Artists =====
* Johana Arnold: soprano
* William Sharp: baritone
* The Landon School Boys Choir
* Thaddeus P. Cavuotti: director at Landon School

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Folger Consort performed It Fell Upon a Holly Eve December 11 and 12, 1987. This program spanned 700 years of Christmas and Advent music from 11th-century Southern France to late-18th-century England. A great variety of musical styles were represented, learned and rustic, complex and engagingly simple. Yet all of these pieces told a Christmas story.

Folger Consort

Artistic Directors

  • Robert Eisenstein: vielle, viol, rebec, lute, and recorder
  • Christopher Kendall: lute, harp and mandora
  • Scott Reiss: recorders, psaltery, and percussion
Guest Artists
  • Johana Arnold: soprano
  • William Sharp: baritone
  • The Landon School Boys Choir
  • Thaddeus P. Cavuotti: director at Landon School