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In ''A Polish Renaissance: Music of Poland's Golden Age'', [[Folger Consort]] entered into an eastern tributary to the main stream of Renaissance music — the rarely heard, extraordinary musical art of what was then Europe’s largest kingdom. Folger Consort performed ''A Polish Renaissance'' with bagpipe, viols, cornetto, lute, organ, and trombone accompanying vocal ensemble The Western Wind from April 11 to April 13, 2014.
[[Folger Consort]] performed ''A Polish Renaissance: Music of Poland's Golden Age'' from April 11 to April 13, 2014. The program tapped into an eastern tributary to the main stream of Renaissance music — the rarely heard, extraordinary musical art of what was then Europe’s largest kingdom. The Consort performed ''A Polish Renaissance'' with bagpipe, viols, cornetto, lute, organ, and trombone accompanying vocal ensemble The Western Wind.
 


==Artists==
==Artists==

Revision as of 13:04, 16 June 2014

Folger Consort performed A Polish Renaissance: Music of Poland's Golden Age from April 11 to April 13, 2014. The program tapped into an eastern tributary to the main stream of Renaissance music — the rarely heard, extraordinary musical art of what was then Europe’s largest kingdom. The Consort performed A Polish Renaissance with bagpipe, viols, cornetto, lute, organ, and trombone accompanying vocal ensemble The Western Wind.

Artists

Folger Consort

Artistic Directors

  • Robert Eisenstein: viol, violin, recorder
  • Christopher Kendall: lute, theorbo

Guest artists

Voices: The Western Wind

  • The Western Wind: vocalists

Orchestra

  • Michael Collver: cornetto
  • Amy Domingues: viol
  • Webb Wiggins: harpsichord, organ
  • Tom Zajac: recorder, flute, bagpipe, trombone