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Juan March Institute Presents: O sweet song – English Song and Consort Music from Byrd to Purcell

A 'Conciertos del Sábado' program delving into English song traditions and instrumental consort music from the era.

Experience 'O sweet song: de Byrd a Purcell' at the Juan March Institute, a captivating concert from the 'Conciertos del Sábado' series. This program explores the rich repertoire of English song and consort music from the 16th and 17th centuries. Discover musical innovations and intricate interplay between vocal and instrumental ensembles, featuring William Byrd and Henry Purcell. It offers deep immersion into a significant chapter of European musical history.

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Exhibition summary

This event, part of the 'Conciertos del Sábado' series, features 'O sweet song: de Byrd a Purcell', exploring English song with consort music from the era of Byrd and Purcell. The concert showcases the rich tradition of English music from the 16th and 17th centuries.

Curatorial context

The 'Conciertos del Sábado' series presents "O sweet song: de Byrd a Purcell," a program dedicated to the English song tradition with consort performance. This concert highlights the musical innovations and styles of composers such as William Byrd and Henry Purcell, showcasing the intricate interplay between voice and instrumental ensembles (consorts) characteristic of the period. The event delves into the rich repertoire of English music from the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras, offering listeners a journey through a significant chapter of musical history. As part of the 'Ediciones de la March' collection, this event is documented as a concert program. The focus is on the performance of 'Byrd y la canción inglesa con consort,' emphasizing the vocal and instrumental textures that defined this era of English music. Visitors can expect an immersion into the sounds and styles that shaped English musical expression.

Admission and ticket notes

This entry documents a concert program from the 'Conciertos del Sábado' series. Further details regarding admission or ticketing for specific events would typically be found on the official Juan March Institute website.

O sweet song: de Byrd a Purcell. Byrd y la canción inglesa con consort. key exhibition facts

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Venue
Juan March Institute
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Apr 18, 2026 – Apr 18, 2026
Artist line / attribution
Featuring Byrd and Purcell's English song with consort.
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