Artists
The Newberry Consort is pleased to present the following musicians to our 2018-19 concert roster.
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- All
- 2018-10: October - Will Kemp Returns
- 2018-12: December Mexican Christmas
- 2019-01: January - What’s Old is New
- 2019-04: April - Le Jardin de Melodies
- 2019-20: December | A Mexican Christmas
- 2019-20: February - The Marchesa: Isabella d’Este
- 2019-20: May - The Mistress: Madame de Pompadour
- 2019-20: October | The Empress: Margarita Teresa
- Convent Ensemble
- Designer
- Instrumentalist
- Villancico Band
- Vocalist
2018-19 Concert Events
Will Kemp Returns: a Jigs Revival
Featuring Steve Player with violin band, lute and guitar, pipe and tabor, bagpipe and costumes by Meriem Bahri.
OCTOBER 19, 8 pm Ruggles Hall, Newberry Library, 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610
OCTOBER 20, 8 pm International House, The University of Chicago, 1414 E 59th St, Chicago, IL 60637
OCTOBER 21, 3 pm Galvin Recital Hall, Northwestern University Campus, 70 Arts Cir Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Single tickets are $50-$60 for Ruggles Hall preferred and general admission seating.
Single Tickets are $40-50 for Logan Center and Galvin Hall locations for preferred and general admission seating.
What’s Old is New:
The Leuven Chansonnier
Newly-discovered 15th century masterpieces in a co-production with Les Délices, co-directed by Debra Nagy, featuring voices, winds, and strings
JANUARY 11, 8 pm Ruggles Hall, Newberry Library, 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610
JANUARY 12, 8 pm Logan Center for the Arts, 915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
JANUARY 13, 3 pm Galvin Recital Hall, Northwestern University Campus, 70 Arts Cir Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Le Jardin de Melodies:
A Parisian Renaissance Entertainment
Sixteenth-century French ballads, dance music, and polyphony for lutes, vocal consort and violin band. Featuring world-famous lutenist Paul O’Dette. Presented in partnership with the Newberry Library Center for Renaissance Studies
APRIL 5, 8 pm Ruggles Hall, Newberry Library, 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610
APRIL 6, 8 pm Logan Center for the Arts, 915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
APRIL 7, 3 pm Galvin Recital Hall, Northwestern University Campus, 70 Arts Cir Dr, Evanston, IL 60208