• FAMILY CONCERT: Renaissance Tunes with Forgotten Clefs

    Durham County Library, Main Branch 300 N. Roxboro Street, Durham, NC, United States

    Introducing the current and next generation to Renaissance music, Forgotten Clefs, the Renaissance wind ensemble, presents a FREE family-friendly concert. Learn about the instruments that were the forerunners of today's oboes, flutes and bassoons including the shawm, recorder and dulcian. Hear the music that was written for these instruments over 500 years ago! Family concerts […]

  • SERIES CONCERT: Surviving Inquisition with Forgotten Clefs

    Duke University Chapel 401 Chapel Drive, Durham, NC, United States

    Performed by Forgotten Clefs, "Surviving Inquisition" traces the musical journey of Sephardic Jews from the thirteenth century in Alfonso el Sabio's Castile, through the early years of the Inquisition in late fifteenth-century Catholic Spain, to Italy in the early seventeenth century, where many Jews lived following expulsion. Using European and Arabic instruments-including dulcians, harp, hurdy-gurdy, […]

    $10 – $30