Seattle’s Medieval Women’s Choir (MWC), the only large volunteer choral group in the U.S. and Europe dedicated to performing medieval music, rings in the holiday season with a program titled ...

A university choir has revived music found hiding in plain sight in a book from southern England's Buckland Abbey ...

Music in the religious world in Europe had been passed down orally until the 800s, when monks began to transcribe their melodies onto the parchment of their choir books.

The Medieval Women's Choir wraps up its 21st season May 21, 2011, at Town Hall Seattle with a program about the transition from winter to spring.

Blue Heron’s stellar “Christmas in Medieval England’’ program followed that trajectory, the choir collecting about the candle-shadowed altar to sing “Veni, veni, Emmanuel!’’ before ...

Its History and Personnel. For centuries the Sistine Choir of the Vatican represented the most august development of music, reaching its greatest glory in the medieval days of the unaccompanied ...

Among the traditional live nativity scenes, ballets, concerts and Santa appearances in the weeks leading up to Christmas are two medieval/Renaissance feasts. Both offer an evening of fine dining ...

The world-famous Vienna Boys Choir got its start in 1498, when Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I required that six boys be picked to sing sacred music in the Hofburg Chapel in the imperial palace in ...

Early Music Singers (EMS) is a chamber choir led by Dr. Elena Mullins Bailey specializing in medieval chant, Renaissance madrigals, masses, and early Baroque vocal music. Participation is open to ...