This performance made possible by
the Abigail McGuire Memorial Fund!

Blue Heron

Music for Three Sovereigns

Saturday, March 24, 2012   8:00 pm Calvary Episcopal Church

The ensemble Blue Heron – eleven singers plus cornetto and sackbut – sings music from the chapels and courts of two monarchs, the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I and his daughter Marguerite of Austria, including settings of the last words of Dido, Queen of Carthage, from Virgil’s Aeneid; music by Josquin Desprez, Heinrich Isaac, Ludwig Senfl & others.

Presented in collaboration with Calvary Episcopal Church.

“Extraordinary ... sensually rich, yet balanced and incandescent.”Boston Globe

A pre-concert talk for all ticket holders will be given from
7:00-7:30 p.m. in Calvary Episcopal Church.

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