Guillaume de Machaut – Past Concerts

Guillaume de Machaut — Ha! Fortune
Robertus de Anglia — O Fallaze e ria fortuna
Anonymous — Fortune plango vulnera (from Carmina Burana)
Anonymous — O varium fortune lubricum (from Carmina Burana)
Philippe de Vitry — Tribum que non abhorruit

Program includes works by John Dunstable, Guillaume de Machaut, Traditional, Frank Foster, Fabian Andre, Wilbur Schwandt, Ysaÿe Barnwell, Amy Stuart Hunn, and TBA.

Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen — Three Stages (The Cries of Copenhagen)
Guillaume de Machaut — Ma fin est ma commencement
Gavin Bryars — And so ended Kant's travelling in this world
Orlando Gibbons — The Cries of London (arr. Paul Hillier)
Orlando Gibbons — What is our life?
Per Nørgård — Wie ein Kind
Caroline Shaw — How to fold the wind

Brentano String Quartet presents an immersive program in celebration of Igor Stravinsky, interlacing the modernist composer's works with poetry & music from his contemporaries & historical influences.

Brentano String Quartet presents an immersive program in celebration of Igor Stravinsky, interlacing the modernist composer's works with poetry & music from his contemporaries & historical influences.

A new work that radically reimagines the work of medieval composer Guillaume de Machaut paired with historical perspective with music from the time of Machaut.

A Grammy Award-winning early music vocal ensemble performs Guillaume de Machaut's Le remède de fortune.

International early music star Marcel Pérès directs the earliest known Mass setting by a single composer, Guillaume de Machaut (1300-1377).

Including works by Busnois, Machaut and Monteverdi, modern neo-medieval artists Ted Hearne and Vaclovas Augustinas, and Robert Kyr.

Plague is a shared human experience. Throughout history, it has inspired artists to create works that reflect our fears, despair, loss, hope and redemption. This concert presents the musical response of Medieval European composers such as Machaut, Landini and Dufay alongside readings and songs from West Africa. The audience will be invited to make a free-will donation to support the activities of Doctors Without Borders and the Hope Project in West Africa.