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Bringing Early Music to Life in the Bluegrass


Ordene de chevalerie: The Institution of Knighthood in Medieval Europe
"Yvain rescues the lion", from Garrett MS 125, an illustrated manuscript of Chrétien de Troyes' Yvain, le Chevalier au Lion, dated to c. 1295 One of the most recognizable concepts from medieval Europe, chivalry serves as a by-word for honor, bravery and morality. For centuries, tales of knights and their noble acts have entertained and inspired, and on May 31st, The Center for Old Music will present a program centered entirely on these tales. We hope you'll join us at Crestwo
Victoria Sullivan
Feb 245 min read


The Music of "It's Instrumental!": Thomas Morley and "The First Book of Consort Lessons "
A woodcarving depicting the inside of a publishing house such as the one Morley employed. On September 14th, Musick's Company has the...
Victoria Sullivan
Aug 4, 20253 min read


Cosimo I and Eleonora: The Love Story behind "Tomorrow is the Marriage Day"
On June 15th, 2025, Musick's Company presented "Tomorrow is the Marriage Day", a collection of music dedicated to celebrating the joys of love and marriage. One of the largest portions of this performance centered around a spectacular historical event: the marriage of Cosimo I Medici and Eleanora of Toledo in 1539. Though the couple united under the auspices of political advantage, they also did so out of a mutual respect and love that defined their partnership until death.
Victoria Sullivan
Jul 17, 20252 min read
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