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[[Folger Consort|Folger Consort]] performed ''Josquin & Isaac: Master of the Notes'' from October 7 to October 9, 2005. Josquin--whose ravishingly expressive works were universally admired for their sublime beauty--was unquestionably the greatest composer of his age. Yet, Isaac--who astonishing versatility produced songs in every language, lively instrumental pieces, and masterpieces of Flemish contrapuntal art--was not far behind. In the season's opening concert, the Consort performed motets, songs, and carmina by both Renaissance masters.
[[Folger Consort|Folger Consort]] performed ''Josquin & Isaac: Master of the Notes'' from October 7 to October 9, 2005. Josquin--whose ravishingly expressive works were universally admired for their sublime beauty--was unquestionably the greatest composer of his age. Yet, Isaac--who astonishing versatility produced songs in every language, lively instrumental pieces, and masterpieces of Flemish contrapuntal art--was not far behind. In the season's opening concert, the Consort performed motets, songs, and carmina by both Renaissance masters.
[[File:Viol da gamba Folger Consort 2005.jpeg|300px|left|thumb|Folger Consort Artistic Director Rober Eisenstein plays the viol da gamba in ''Josquin & Isaac.'' Claire Duggan.]]


==Artists==
==Artists==
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*Margriet Tindemans: viol  
*Margriet Tindemans: viol  
*Jay White: countertenor
*Jay White: countertenor
== Image gallery ==
<gallery>
:File:Barbara Hollinshead Folger Consort.jpeg|Barbara Hollinshead, mezzo-soprano
:File:Philip Cave Folger Consort.jpeg|Philip Cave
:File:William Sharp Folger Consort.jpeg|William Sharp
</gallery>

Revision as of 15:20, 30 June 2014

Folger Consort performed Josquin & Isaac: Master of the Notes from October 7 to October 9, 2005. Josquin--whose ravishingly expressive works were universally admired for their sublime beauty--was unquestionably the greatest composer of his age. Yet, Isaac--who astonishing versatility produced songs in every language, lively instrumental pieces, and masterpieces of Flemish contrapuntal art--was not far behind. In the season's opening concert, the Consort performed motets, songs, and carmina by both Renaissance masters.

Folger Consort Artistic Director Rober Eisenstein plays the viol da gamba in Josquin & Isaac. Claire Duggan.










Artists

Folger Consort

Artistic Directors

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

Guest artists

  • Philip Cave: tenor
  • Barbara Hollinshead: mezzo soprano
  • William Sharp: baritone
  • Daniel Stillman: recorders, trombone, dulcian
  • Margriet Tindemans: viol
  • Jay White: countertenor

Image gallery