About to start the course “Dufay & The Malatesta”
The 2nd International Course on Late Medieval & Renaissance Music in San Marino is about to start.
This summer (2019) the topic is: “Dufay & The Malatesta”.
Landini vs Machaut (portative organ course)
Francesco Landini and Guillaume de Machaut are linked to the portative organ performance practice. At the same time they are very relevant figures of the 14th century who wrote magnificent masterworks of polyphony.
07/08/2019 — Education
Dr. David Fallows to join faculty at San Marino’s course
It is a great pleasure to announce that Dr. David Fallows, who is a renowned expert on Guillaume Dufay, has joined the faculty of the International Course on Late Medieval & Renaissance Music of San Marino 2019.
24/06/2019 — Education
Five years of 13th-century portative organ
A challenge, a dream come true.
5 years ago “Pythagoras” – the first reconstruction of a 13th-century portative organ in modern times – was born.
24/06/2019 — Performance Research
Med-Ren paper: “The flores of Flos vernalis”
The coming Med-Ren conference will take place in Basel in July 3rd-6th 2019. I will be presenting a paper on the Robertsbridge Codex and 14th-century creation of keyboard intabulation.
08/06/2019 — Research
Masterclass at the CNSMD Lyon
Last April 5th I was invited for a one-day presentation + workshop at the Conservatory in Lyon (many thanks to Anne Delafosse!) where a group of enthusiastic students received “Pythagoras” (…)
03/06/2019 — Education
One year of the Symposium “de organis”
It seems it was just yesterday, and it has been a year (May 20th-21st, 2018) since the Symposium “de organis” on the Reconstruction of the High Middle Ages Organ (…)
20/05/2019 — Research
Musica instrumentalis in Besalú
The International Course on Medieval Music Performance of Besalú arrives to its 8th edition. This year it is dedicated to “musica instrumentalis” and specialized medieval singing.
17/05/2019 — Education
New website: MedievalOrgan.com
Finally, a digital resource devoted to medieval organs! This website collects resources and grows day after day with articles, images, and videos.
17/05/2019 — Research
Du Fay & The Malatesta
The International Course on Late Medieval & Renaissance Music of San Marino is dedicated in 2019 to the music Guillaume Du Fay composed while he worked for the Malatesta families of Rimini and Pesaro in the 1420’s.