Their sound is gone out into all lands
“Trove Maundy Thursday” offers a recent un-HIP version of Handel’s Messiah.
3 pieces since 2013.
“Trove Maundy Thursday” offers a recent un-HIP version of Handel’s Messiah.
Marc-Antoine Charpentier came along at the wrong time for a composer of French opera.
Eight hundred years ago, the “youth of Beauvais” in the north of France created a sacred festival “play,” Ludus Danieli (ludus—meaning a sacred event? a performance? a game? a joke?) for the annual Fool’s Night on January 1 at the cathedral.
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