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with Shira Kammen
We’ll explore 1-5 part music from the 13th to the 16th centuries with Wintery texts, including compositions by Guillaume Dufay, Adam de la Halle, Orlando di Lasso, Anonymous, and more!
Multi-instrumentalist Shira Kammen has spent much of her life exploring the worlds of early and traditional music of all kinds. A member for many years of the early music Ensembles Alcatraz and Project Ars Nova, she has also worked with Sequentia, Hesperion XX, the Boston Camerata, storyteller/harpist Patrick Ball, singers Azam Ali and Joanna Newsom, the Balkan group Kitka, Anonymous IV, the King's Noyse, the Newberry and Folger Consorts, The Compass of the Rose, Vajra Voices, Calextone, the Oregon, California and San Francisco Shakespeare Festivals, and is the founder of Class V Music, an ensemble dedicated to providing music on river rafting trips. She has worked with students in many different settings, among them teaching summer music workshops in the woods, coaching students of early music in such schools as Yale University, Case Western, the University of Oregon at Eugene, and working at specialized seminars at the Fondazione Cini in Venice, Italy and the Scuola Cantorum Basiliensis in Switzerland. Shira directs a chamber chorus called Gallimaufry, and co-directs a women's vocal ensemble, WAVE, and currently directs the music for the California Revels. She has played on a number of movie and television soundtracks, when weird medieval instruments are needed.
Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020 – 10-11am Pacific Time
On Zoom
Many Voices, One Art – Medieval and Early Renaissance Music
Saturday, November 21, 2020
Many Voices, One Art – Medieval and Early Renaissance Music
Saturday, November 21, 2020
Many Voices, One Art – Medieval and Early Renaissance Music
Saturday, November 21, 2020
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