Ensemble Clausulae
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Christ Church Cathedral
930 Burdett Avenue, Victoria, BC
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Program Summary
Notre Dame – Laying the Cornerstone of Western Music. A theatrical premiere by Ensemble Clausulae (Canada) telling the story of a young novice monk who travels from Canterbury to Paris to witness the building of Notre Dame and the birth of polyphonic music. Special guest Benjamin Bagby (Paris) serves as narrator and musical consultant.
Full Program
Music from the late 12th and early 13th centuries by Léonin, Pérotin, and Philippe Le Chancelier, along with secular music of the time. NOTE: This Special Event is not eligible for Membership Package vouchers.
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