Lyracle Concert

288 Old Sudbury Rd,Sudbury MA 01776

20 November, 2021

Description

Musick's Recreation: At-home Viol Playing in 17th and 18th century Massachusetts Join the SHS in welcoming Lyracle to Sudbury! This program explores at-home music making on the viol in 17th and 18th century Massachusetts through the musical experiences of local viol players, including Sudbury resident Rev. Edmund Browne (1606-1678). The duo consists of Ashley Mulcahy, mezzo-soprano, and viol player James Perretta. New to the Boston area, Lyracle is an ensemble dedicated to repertoire featuring voice and viol-family instruments co-directed by mezzo-soprano Ashley Mulcahy and gambist James Perretta. We hope you'll join us to experience 17th and 18th century music intended for at-home entertainment in a house built c1730! Building on the music and information presented in Lyracle's short video, "Home Is Where the Music Is," this program explores at-home music making on the viol in 17th and 18th century Massachusetts through the musical experiences of local viol players, including Sudbury resident Rev. Edmund Browne (1606-1678). COVID Protocols for performance 1.) All audience members must provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 (vaccine card, photo, or photocopy accepted) at the door. Full vaccination means that you have received two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine at least 14 days prior to the concert date. If you are not fully vaccinated, we require proof of a negative COVID test result from a test taken no more than 72 hours before the concert date. 2.) All audience members must wear a mask for the duration of their time inside the concert venue. Tickets are limited to 20 guests per concert. The concert program will run for 60 min and will be followed by a Q&A session. For more about Lyracle please visit their website: https://www.lyraclemusic.com/about/