PROGRAM DESCRIPTION What is more awe-inspiring than the starry night sky? Staring at this sea of darkness, made magical with the twinkling of millions upon millions of stars, provokes an eternal question: just what is up there? During the Middle Ages, the Catholic...
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Pilgrimage
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Eya follows the humming routes of the Camino de Santiago as well as the path towards the mountaintop monastery of Montserrat with music of medieval Spain from the Codex Calixtinus, Las Huelgas Codex, and the Llibre Vermell. Interspersed throughout...
Natus est Rex
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION An audience favorite, join Eya for an evening of medieval music in the company of candlelight as we explore a feast of musical styles from the 12th century and beyond.Natus est Rex ("A King is Born") is a sublime musical journey exploring the...
The Jesse Tree
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Isaiah’s ancient prophecy of the birth of Jesus, retold each year during the Advent season, is filled with wonder and promise: et egredietur virga de radice Iesse et flos de radice eius ascendet ("a shoot shall come out from the root of Jesse and a...