Saturday, October 11, Early Music Now will be presenting Dowland - TopicsExpress



          

Saturday, October 11, Early Music Now will be presenting Dowland in Dublin: An Evening of Lute Songs in an Irish Pub. The concert will be performed by Montral based La Nef, with American tenor Michael Slattery. at St. Pauls Episcopal Church (Milwaukee, Wisconsin), 914 E Knapp St, at 5 pm. Was England’s first great composer actually Irish? This Canadian ensemble and American tenor Michael Slattery make their case for this possibility in a charming program highlighting Dowland’s light-hearted side, with Renaissance lute, cittern, and gamba joined by the shrutti-box providing a decidedly Celtic flavor to the famous lute songs. There will be a 4 pm lecture prior to the concert. This concert by La Nef is presented with support from Canada Council for Arts and Conseil des arts et des lettres, with local sponsorship from Donald A Cress earlymusicnow.org/20142015season/octlanef.html
Posted on: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 03:15:03 +0000

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