Senti tu d'amor
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For this Valentine's celebration, Musica Universalis has joined forces with local artist and well-known British stage and movie actor Jonathan Cullen to bring you a special Valentine's concert of
music and poetry in the name of love.
Sweet love. Jealous love. Unrequited love.
The arrangements of lively medieval dances and plaintive ballades are paired with the poetry of François Villon, Guillaume de Machaut, Dorothy Parker and more. Venturing into the future with arrangements of Kurt Weill and George Brassens favorites and the Greek hit, Xotis Romanés. Weaving poetry, prose and music together to entertain and intrigue.
Musica Universalis is Portland's own eclectic medieval band performing on cimbalom, viola da gamba, violin, recorders, dulcians, bagpipes, percussion and more.