Madison Early Music Festival Concert Series: Venere Lute Quartet
The Galilei Project: The Lute Music of Vincenzo Galilei
- Date Jul. 17, 2009
- Time 7:30 p.m.
- LocationMills Concert Hall, Mosse Humanities Building
- DescriptionThe Venere Lute Quartet, one of the few professional lute ensembles, will bring to life the music of Vincenzo Galilei -- a member of the Florentine Camerata, whose work as a music theorist influenced his son Galileo's scientific experiments -- in a performance designed especially for MEMF. Pre-concert lecture by Grant Herreid at 6:30 p.m., "Apollo's Lyre: The Lute in Renaissance Life and Thought."
- Web sitehttp://www.madisonearlymusic.org
- Cost$16 general, $13 students and seniors
- Contact263-6670, music@dcs.wisc.edu
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