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Renaissance vocal concert of madrigals, ballets and chansons Feb 8

Shoreline, WALocal News

The "Rebirth" Renaissance vocal concert is scheduled for February 8, 2020, at 7:30 PM, taking place at the Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Edmonds, Washington. This event will feature a 5-voice ensemble that includes well-known local musicians Kathleen Bennett and Wil Sederholm. The concert will present a diverse repertoire of 16th and 17th-century vocal music, with a blend of popular and rare compositions. Highlights include the beloved madrigal "Now is the Month of Maying" by Thomas Morley and the exquisite "Dolcissima mia vita" by Carlo Gesualdo. Attendees will appreciate the rich cultural offerings of the Renaissance era, with additional works from composers like Dowland, Monteverdi, and di Lasso.

Tickets are affordably priced at $15 for adults, while teens and children under 12 can enter for free. This event not only showcases local talent but also promotes a deeper appreciation for historical music traditions. Community members are encouraged to attend this unique opportunity to experience live Renaissance music.

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