Guillaume de Machaut, the master poet-composer of fourteenth-century France, served for many years as the canon of the great Gothic cathedral at Reims, where the kings of the realm were crowned.
Over the centuries, perhaps no volume of poetry has claimed the devotion of so many people across the Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and also inspired the creation of artistic ...
Concurrent with its triumphant Jerusalem exhibition, the Metropolitan Museum hosts Chicago’s vocal ensemble Schola Antiqua (with Amro Helmy on oud) in a concert at the Cloisters, where the group ...