Cover Story: medieval songs which stood the test of time
Hear the medieval melodies that crossed borders, changed meaning and remained popular for over 70 years.
Cover Story is a live music event performed by Blondel.
It explores how medieval songs:
- moved across Europe
- changed meaning over time
- stayed popular for decades
The concert features:
- catchy dances and lyrical chansons
- rounds and divisions by Machaut, Dufay, Wolkenstein, Bedyngham, Binchois and others
- music played on shawms, bagpipes, curtals and recorders
Blondel brings their lively wind music and thoughtful recorder playing to Birmingham for the first time since 2020.
Book tickets on the Richmond Park Reeds website.
