Ensemble Musica Humana

Early Music

New York City & Boston

Ensemble Musica Humana

Early Music

About

Ensemble Musica Humana specializes in imaginative and historically informed musical performances. Drawing from primary sources, they seek to creatively engage with history through music, and bring to life a myriad of ancient musical traditions

Ensemble Musica Humana and its core members have performed in major cities all around North America including New York City, Boston, Houston, Philadelphia, Montreal, as well as European cities such as Norfolk, England, and Lucerne, Switzerland. The ensemble has recorded four full albums, appeared at the Boston Early Music Festival, the SoHIP concert series, the Jane Austen Society of North America annual conference, the annual Carolan Festival (Worcester, VT), and their recordings have been featured on the BBC adaptation of “Poldark."

Music

EMH's repertoire ranges from Hildegard to Handel, with a lot in between- to name a few: music by Praetorius, J.S Bach, Clérambault, Campra, Couperin, Turlough O'Carolan, Ladino songs, selections from the Cancionera de Palacio, the Jane Austen songbook, and music spanning centuries on the subject of Robin Hood.

Videos

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