I’m doing some overdue archival work — organizing and tidying my own archive (it is August after all… italianisti will understand). Here’s a tiny item from the memory chest: the 10-second intro I made for the Consort’s COVID-prompted “great performances” video series. For the series, we used archival audio recordings for which I created visual…
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Later this month Charles Metz is slated to give a Zoom talk on historical keyboards for the Newberry Consort, and the next #NCGreatPerformances video is designed as a companion piece.
This New Year’s gift of music by Holborne, Kapsberger, and Loesser is accompanied by two seasonal tapestries designed by the Master of the Months of Lucas around 1535. Winter (from the “Seasons of Lucas” Series) is crowded with all manner of people enjoying winter pastimes or doing winter work. Images of children playing and just…
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