The Wandering Bard Leyriath Dia de Santiago 2023 Palmela Cantigas de Santa Maria Concerto

The Wandering Bard (TWB Ensemble) Esin Yardimli Alves Pereira: Vielle EsinYardimli Ricardo Alves Pereira: Alaúde, Oud RicardoPereiraGuitar António Casal: Percussão, Percussion MrTonys Comemorações do Dia de Santiago 2023 Igreja de Santiago de Palmela, July 29 2023 Cantigas de Santa Maria is a collection of medieval GalicianPortuguese songs, attributed to King Alfonso X, the Wise (12211284). These compositions are known for their rich themes, praising the Virgin Mary, and recounting various miracles attributed to her intercession. With over 400 songs, this collection provides a valuable glimpse into the cultural life of the 13th century Iberian peninsula. The cantigas are written in GalicianPortuguese and are characterized by their devotional lyrics and unique notational system. This concert of The Wandering Bard offers an authentic journey into the cultural and musical history of medieval Iberia through the performance of select qu br, br,