Humanities West presents Lucrezia’s Family: The Renaissance Borgia Dynasty, a two-day program of lectures, discussions, and music exploring the influence of the Borgia Dynasty during the Italian Renaissance as reflected in art, music, literature, and social mores. Presenters include noted professors from Berkeley, Mills, UC Santa Barbara, and San Diego State University.
The Friday evening program includes a special musical performance by Shira Kammen and the Gallimaufry Chamber Chorus, introduced by Clifford “Kip” Cranna (SF Opera) and offered with support from the Italian Cultural Institute. The performance includes works by Josquin des Pres, Bartolomeo Tromboncino, Cristobal de Morales, and by Sephardic Jews.
Humanities West presents Lucrezia’s Family: The Renaissance Borgia Dynasty, a two-day program of lectures, discussions, and music exploring the influence of the Borgia Dynasty during the Italian Renaissance as reflected in art, music, literature, and social mores. Presenters include noted professors from Berkeley, Mills, UC Santa Barbara, and San Diego State University.
The Friday evening program includes a special musical performance by Shira Kammen and the Gallimaufry Chamber Chorus, introduced by Clifford “Kip” Cranna (SF Opera) and offered with support from the Italian Cultural Institute. The performance includes works by Josquin des Pres, Bartolomeo Tromboncino, Cristobal de Morales, and by Sephardic Jews.
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