Description: Devoted to the performance and presentation of medieval music, literature, art, and culture.
music (53610) medieval (762) early music (259) bernard (174) middle ages (99) countertenor (44) historically informed (4) jay white (2) bernadus (1) craig resta (1)
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Named after the troubadour Bernard de Ventadorn (c1130 -- c1200) and his colorful life, BERNARDUS is dedicated to presenting the compelling and rarely heard musical repertoire, literature, and culture of the Middle Ages. Founding members Jay White (countertenor) and Craig Resta (medieval strings) form the core of the group, adding other singers, actors, and instrumentalists to suit each program. The combination of music, images, readings, and drama help recreate the unique experience of the medieval artisti