Videos
Perpetual Motion: Galileo and His Revolutions
This promotional video offers highlights from our program that describes significant discoveries in both science and the arts at a time when music was considered a science, and scientific experimentation a new concept after centuries of philosophical observations of the universe. Featuring the narration of bestselling author Dava Sobel, the avant-garde music of Galileo's time performed by Galileo's Daughters, and stunning video images, video and animation by video artist Marc Wagnon. |
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Perpetual Motion: Galileo and His Revolutions
This song come from the famous "Le Nuove Musiche" published in Italy in 1602. This is a live performance by Galileo's Daughters from "Perpetual Motion: Galileo and His Revolutions", featuring Sarah Pillow, voice and Ronn McFarlane, lute. |
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Perpetual Motion: The Consilient Realm of Copernicus
This is an excerpt from our program about the Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, and features Daniel Swenberg on lute. |
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Perpetual Motion: The Consilient Realm of Copernicus
"Ave Maria" by Bartolomeo Tromboncino (c. 1470-1535) features Sarah Pillow, soprano, accompanied by Mary Anne Ballard, John Mark Rozendaal & James Waldo on viols. |
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Perpetual Motion: The Consilient Realm of Copernicus
Narration by Dava Sobel and featuring the voices of Sarah Pillow, soprano, David Root, tenor, and Peter Stewart, bass. |
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CARMINA! Vocal and Instrumental Song from the Dawn of the Renaissance was premiered at the Cloisters Museum in New York City in March 2016. Musical guests on this program are Ronn McFarlane, lute; John Mark Rozendaal and James Waldo, viols.
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For Musick’s Art: Consort Songs and Fantasies from England’s Golden Age
An anonymous Scottish metrical translation of the "Our Father", set to the music of a four-part French secular chanson, Je suis deshéritée (1538) by Pierre Cadéac. Sarah Pillow, soprano and Mary Anne Ballard, tenor viol (Galileo's Daughters) with guests Lynn Fergusson, treble viol, and Douglas Kelley and Webster Williams, bass viols. |
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