Medieval Songs of Travel
From travellers en route to a sacred shrine, to wandering scholars searching for the perfect teacher, The Toronto Consort brings you pilgrim songs, crusaders? laments and ecstatic dances from Spain, France and Germany which evoke this exotic world. Together, the medieval instruments, distinctive voices, and spirited arrangements combine with clear, realistic sound that highlights the multi-colored timbres, snappy rhythms, and catchy melodies ? an excellent representative program ? CLASSICS TODAY.COM