UMBC Collegium Musicum
November 22, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Location: The Music Box
The Department of Music presents the UMBC Collegium Musicum under the direction of Lindsay Johnson for a program entitled Phat Phancies and other English Ditties. The ensemble will perform a variety of short works in small consort groupings, using viola da gamba, recorder, and drum.
The UMBC Collegium Musicum explores and performs vocal and instrumental music from Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods, sampling musical repertoires created between 800 and 1750. Under the direction of Lindsay Johnson, the Collegium plays on historical instruments from the Department of Music’s collection — recorder, crumhorn, racket, cornetto, shawm, harp, guitar, drum, chamber organ, harpsichord, and Baroque violin, viola, cello, and gambas on loan from the Viola da Gamba Society of America.
Admission is free, but tickets are required. Please visit here to reserve seats.
The Music Box is easy to visit, with plenty of free parking. Please visit here for directions and parking information.
