Name: Cappella Pratensis
Start: 2025-10-26T15:00:00
Location: Logan Center

UChicago Presents embarks on a captivating musical journey through a series of eclectic events, each offering a unique narrative and style that highlights the rich diversity of musical expression. From Sullivan Fortner's innovative jazz renditions to the mesmerizing vocal harmonies of Kurbasy, and the eloquent chamber performances by the Belcea and Castalian Quartets, these events invite audiences to explore a spectrum of soundscapes. Join us as we delve into the profound narratives and artistic contributions that elevate each performance to a celebration of cultural dialogue and creativity.

UChicago Presents: A Vibrant Tapestry of Music and Expressions

UChicago Presents

Cappella Pratensis

Cappella Pratensis transforms Renaissance polyphony from dusty manuscript to living sound. One of the world’s only ensembles to sing directly from historical notation, their collective voice brings 15th- and 16th-century music to life with an immersive, historically informed approach. Their performances blend scholarship with artistry, incorporating improvisation, liturgical reconstructions, and collaborations with actors, digital animators, and dancers. Their latest projects continue to push boundaries, proving that centuries-old music can still surprise, move, and resonate.

Cappella Pratensis

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