Chamber Music in the Galleries

About The Event

Spirit of the English Renaissance

Journey into the rich tapestry of Elizabethan and Jacobean England with a program celebrating the golden age of English music. This concert weaves together the solemn beauty of sacred works by Orlando Gibbons, William Byrd, and Thomas Weelkes with songs and madrigals by Tobias Hume, Thomas Campion, and John Dowland. Join us for an evening of soaring polyphony and poignant song, illuminating the vibrant sound world of the English Renaissance.

Performed by: Collegium Musicum - Elena Bailey, director

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Part of the beloved Chamber Music in the Galleries series, this concert showcases talented young artists and faculty from the Case Western Reserve University Historical Performance Practice Program, the Cleveland Institute of Music, and The Music Settlement. Each performance offers a unique and intimate experience, with repertoire inspired by the artwork on display—creating a captivating dialogue between music and art.

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