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The Museum of Renaissance Music

Hannah French leafs through a book of 100 exhibits exploring Renaissance music history in conversation with its editors, Vincenzo Borghetti and Tim Shephard.

Hannah French leafs through a book of 100 exhibits exploring Renaissance music history, in conversation with its editors Vincenzo Borghetti and Tim Shephard.

Links to images of the exhibits they discuss:

Venus (Florence, c. 1464): www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1845-0825-467
Plato charming the wild animals by his music (Lahore, 1595): https://imagesonline.bl.uk/asset/1355
The Whole Booke of Psalmes (London, 1627): bit.ly/3ITG3Xi
Chansonnier of Margaret of Austria (?Mechelen, c. 1515/20): https://lib.is/IE7906245/representation?fl_pid=FL7906763
Valance (England, Scotland or France, c. 1570/1600): https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O15351/valance-unknown
Le Jardin de Plaisance et Fleur de Rhétorique ((The Garden of Delight and the Flower of Rhetoric, Paris, c. 1501/2): https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k1511444h
The Musicians of the Holy Church, Exempt from Tax (Peru, c. 1615): www5.kb.dk/permalink/2006/poma/680/en/text/?open=idm464
Sacred and Profane Love (Venice, 1514): www.collezionegalleriaborghese.it/opere/amor-sacro-e-amor-profano

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Music Played

  • Guglielmo Ebreo da Pesaro

    Voltati in Ça Rosina

    Performer: Andrea Damiani.

  • Heinrich Isaac

    Ne più bella di queste (Trionfo delle dée)

    Ensemble: Orlando Consort.

  • John Redford

    Lucem tuam

    Performer: Magnus Williamson.

  • Asad Ali Khan, Mohan Shyam Sharma & Zaki Haider

    Alap

  • Anon English 16th Century

    Psalm 100

    Ensemble: Passamezzo.

  • Anon English 16th Century

    Psalm 122

    Music Arranger: David Allison. Ensemble: Passamezzo.

  • Pierre de la Rue

    Soubz ce tumbel

    Ensemble: Capilla Flamenca. Director: Dirk Snellings.

  • Thomas Morley

    Now is the Month of May

    Ensemble: La Caccia. Director: Patrick Denecker.

  • Peter Phillips

    Galliard to Phillips Pavin

    Ensemble: La Caccia. Director: Patrick Denecker.

  • Johannes Ockeghem

    Ma bouche rit

    Ensemble: Sollazzo Ensemble. Director: Anna Danilevskaia.

  • Anon Peruvian

    Hanacpachap cussicuinin

    Ensemble: Ex Cathedra. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.

  • Orlande de Lassus

    Beatus homo (duo)

    Ensemble: Ensemble L'Echelle.

  • Jacques Arcadelt

    Amor, tu sai pur fare

    Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea. Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón.

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  • Sun 12 Mar 2023 14:00
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