CD Review: Gabriel’s Message/The Renaissance Players

CD Review: Gabriel’s Message/The Renaissance Players

Cantigas de Santa Maria Volume V, Gabriel’s Message The Renaissance Players, Tall Poppies, TP232 Gabriel’s Message is the fifth and final volume in The Renaissance Players’ CD collection collectively called the Cantigas de Santa Maria. Gabriel’s Message continues the ensemble’s excellent performances in the style of the time, on replicas of ancient  instruments. The recording…

CD Review: Pillar Of Wisdom,Cantigas De Santa Maria IV/The Renaissance Players

CD Review: Pillar Of Wisdom,Cantigas De Santa Maria IV/The Renaissance Players

Cantigas de Santa Maria Volume IV Pillar of Wisdom The Renaissance Players, Tall Poppies, TP231 The Renaissance Players have released the penultimate volume in their 5 CD collection collectively called the Cantigas de Santa Maria. This CD, Pillar of Wisdom contains 10 songs, performed by the Renaissance Players, directed by Winsome Evans. A Spanish and…

The 36th Runnymede Pop Festival

The 36th Runnymede Pop Festival

Australia’s oldest and most famous early music group The Renaissance Players directed by its founder and international doyen of early music, Associate Professor Winsome Evans BEM OAM, presents the 36th Runnymede Pop Festival, a new 2014 program of medieval European music and poetry.  The line-up for this concert series includes singers Jessica O’Donoghue and Mitchell…