Recitals & Lectures
Newberry Consort
Forbidden Love: The Passion of Héloïse and Abélard
Sunday, February 18, 2018 at 3:00pm CST
Galvin Recital Hall
For Valentine’s Day! Two costumed actors portray the famous lovers, performing excerpts from their amorous letters while the Consort plays and sings medieval love songs.
Preconcert lecture, 2:30 p.m.
Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall
Address
70 Arts Circle Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
United States
About
Located in the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, this 400-seat hall features a 40-foot glass wall offering views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Undulating walls of Forest Stewardship Council–certified wood, covered with a thin layer of African moabi wood, provide optimal acoustics, and the hall is equipped with state-of-the-art sound and video equipment for recording.