Acclaimed New York early music ensemble TENET will join the Grammy Award-winning San Francisco Girls Chorus for the season opening concert of music composed by and for women in Italian monasteries in the 17th century that reveals a different view of cloistered life during the baroque era. Separated from many worldly indulgences, women in monasteries were often able to pursue active careers and acclaim by perfecting the creation of music and literature, resulting in masterworks of stunning and rarely heard beauty.
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Acclaimed New York early music ensemble TENET will join the Grammy Award-winning San Francisco Girls Chorus for the season opening concert of music composed by and for women in Italian monasteries in the 17th century that reveals a different view of cloistered life during the baroque era. Separated from many worldly indulgences, women in monasteries were often able to pursue active careers and acclaim by perfecting the creation of music and literature, resulting in masterworks of stunning and rarely heard beauty.
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