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Music from the Time of Shakespeare and Cervantes

  • St. Francis de Sale Church 110 Main Street Phoenicia, NY, 12464 United States (map)

with Cambridge Chamber Singers, under the direction of Brett Kostrzewski, as part of the Phoencia International Festival of the Voice

1605 saw the first performances of Shakespeare’s Othello and King Lear and the publication of Cervantes’ Don Quixote, while in music, there were new works by William Byrd, Claudio Monteverdi, and Michael Praetorius among others. The acapella Cambridge Chamber Singers, a Festival favorite, will offer a program centered around the year’s crucial advances in both dramatic and musical works.

$5, $25 – Purchase Tickets

Later Event: August 23
Recording with The Crossing