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Universalia in Re
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Medieval music ensemble «Universalia in Re» was founded in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia in 2001 with a view to revive a medieval attitude to music as an internal experience capable to change a man. This aim determinates unusual instrumental stuff of the ensemble as well as its repertoire (mostly European music of XIII-XIV centuries). Together with careful study of musical treatises and analysis of medieval European manuscripts, which keep traces of a unique minstrel culture, the ensemble pays a significant attention to living verbal professional musical traditions of Central Asia and Middle East The ensemble members participated in workshops of leading medieval music teachers and musicians. The ensemble made concerts in Russia,Ukraine, Switzerland, Estonia, Poland and took part in international early music festivals in Lviv (Lviv Early Music Festival, Ukraine, 2002), Tartu (VI Tartu Early Music Festival, Tartu, Estonia, 2003) and Nizhniy Novgorod (Russia, International Machaut Festival, 2004, EARLYMUSIC, 2005) Members: Danil Ryabchikov — citole, guitarra morisca Yulia Ryabchikova — voice, psaltery, duff, bendir, tambourine Ekaterina Bonfeld — double flute, tabor-and-pipe, voice Maria Batova — voice Maria Golubeva — viella, rebec http://www.universalia.ru User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
