Sunday, February 20, 2022 (check back for details)
Douce dame: Women and the Ars Nova
With the assistance of Yale professor Anna Zayaruznaya, Elm City Consort will dig beneath the familiar tropes of courtly love poetry to examine the real and imagined lives of 14th-century women through the music of Guillaume de Machaut and Phillipe de Vitry.
"Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth." Linocut, 2003, by Mordechai Beck, with permission from the artist.
Sunday, April 3, 2022 (check back for details)
My Beloved is Mine
Musical settings of the biblical Song of Songs
Elm City Consort in collaboration with the Schola Antiqua choir of St. Thomas's Episcopal Church will explore ways in which the evocative, erotic text of the Song of Songs has inspired composers for the past 500 years.
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Elizabeth Baber Weaver, soprano
Elisa Sutherland, mezzo-soprano
Daniel McGrew, tenor
Andrew Padgett, bass
Grant Herreid, lute
Michael Rigsby, vielle
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Elm city consort
2021-2022 Season
We are very excited about resuming live performances in October, 2021. Please check back frequently for updates to the information below. If you would like to be on our email list for information about all of our concerts, please send a message to elmcityconsort@gmail.com.
Sunday, October 17th, 2021, at 5 pm
Bethesda Lutheran Church, New Haven
On Cupid's Path
17th-century Italian songs, duets, and arias
Sherezade Panthaki, soprano and
Dashon Burton, bass-baritone
with the Elm City Consort
Saturday, January 29th, 2022, at 4 pm
Bethesda Lutheran Church, New Haven
No Noise nor Silence
English and French song in the 17th century
Parker Ramsay, harpsichord
Nathan Hodgson, tenor
Arnie Tanimoto, viola da gamba
Michael Rigsby © All rights reserved.