The Elm City Consort kicks off the season with a concert of music by the 14th century composer and poet, Guillaume de Machaut (1300-1377). The undisputed master of the Ars nova style, Machaut composed in a wide range of musical forms and styles. This performance will feature selections from the twenty-three surviving isorhythmic motets, with additional selections of music from Machaut’s epic poem, Le Remede de Fortune.

Michael Rigsby, vielle and director
Rosamund Morley, vielle
Sylvia Leith, mezzo-soprano
Clifton Massey, countertenor
Edmund Milly, bass-baritone
Kevin Payne, lute

Free; no tickets required