Early Music Performances

If you're one of those people who thinks Elvis Presley to be thoroughly modern, then check out these early music events where retro goes back a little further than the days when Michael Jackson was black.

Lionheart - Sunday , April 15, 2007 at 3:00 pm
Luther Memorial Chuch in Madison, WI
presented in partnership with Early Music Now

Lionheart presents "El Siglo de Oro" (The Century of Gold) in an exploration of rarely performed 16th century sacred music associated with the multicultural city of Toledo. Featuring the cosmopolitan sonorities of Morales and the playful exuberance of the music of Guerrero, the program culminates with Morales' "Missa Ave Maria."

Tickets are available from Early Music Now at (414) 225-3113 or online at http://www.earlymusicnow.org

Madison Early Music Festival Annual Benefit - Sunday, April 15, 2007 at 5:30 pm

Following the Lionheart Concert, come meet the artists while sampling Belgian ales and tasty hors d'oeuvres – all to benefit MEMF and celebrate "The Age of the Netherlanders." For more information call (608) 263-6670.

UW-Madison Early Music Ensemble

Monday, April 23, at 8:30 pm
John Chappell Stowe, director
Morphy Hall in the UW School of Music at 455 N. Park Street
Free event.