Lafayette Marquis Consort Concert

The Marquis Consort is a student ensemble founded by Prof. Jorge Torres that explores musicof the Middle Ages to the end of the Baroque era, as well as traditional British Isles and Colonial American music. The program includes concertos, chamber music, and popular songs of the Georgian era, fiddle tunes of Scots and Irish origin, songs of the American Revolution, and music associated with the black fiddlers of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello.

Please consider taking a study break to join us for this delightful, fun program, featuring Maria Soukup and Audrey Kurtz, violins, Adrian Santopatre, viola, Andreas Pelekis, cello, Brian Morris on flute, recorder, and tin whistle, Daly Gibson, harpsichord, and soprano Bella Crapanzano. The concert is free and open to the public.