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.
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.
16/05/2019 — Education
Dante Trobadour. Les Sphères du Paradis.
The Divine Comedy is made up of 14,233 lines grouped into 100 poems. From 1304 to 1319 Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) wrote whilst following an introspective pathway, an initiatory journey looking for the fulfilment of self in the theatre of life.
08/05/2019 — Performance
La chanson d’amour monodique française au XIVe siècle
Although they have always been studied separately, the corpus of monodic works by Jehan de Lescurel, Roman de Fauvel, and Guillaume de Machaut belong to the same genre.
04/05/2019 — Performance
USA Tour
During September 2019 I will be touring some Universities in the USA giving lectures about the portative organ and medieval organ repertories.
02/05/2019 — Performance
New duo: Maria de Mingo – Cristina Alís Raurich
Maria de Mingo (citole and guitern) combines technical ease, colouristic range, and sheer power. The blending of the plucked string resonance with the sustained modulations of the portative organ merge into a perfect amalgamation of textures.