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Antwerp Early Music Festival: Ockeghem

Antwerp Early Music Festival Presents:
Blue Heron: Ockeghem Missa Caput

Blue Heron from Boston (USA) connects 15th century England to the continent in music, through the commercial and cultural hub of Antwerp, which was also Johannes Ockeghem’s temporary place of work. The programme includes his Missa Caput, based on a unique English Gregorian chant, along with songs and motets by English composers whose music found its way across the Channel, such as Walter Frye and Robert Morton.

Performers:

Kim Leeds, Sophie Michaux, Margot Rood, cantus
Jason McStoots, James Reese, Aaron Sheehan, Sumner Thompson, tenor & countertenor
Paul Guttry, David McFerrin, bassus
Scott Metcalfe, artistic leader & harp 

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