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The Love Birds: Chaucer’s A Parlement of Foules

Early Music Seminar

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Dates Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 6pm ET

Tickets $10 with discounts for Folger Members and Subscribers

Folger Consort Artistic Director Robert Eisenstein leads a lively virtual seminar that offers a sneak peek at the music performed in the Folger Consort’s upcoming The Love Birds: Chaucer’s A Parlement of Foules with special guest David Wallace, Judith Rodin Professor of English at University of Pennsylvania and past president of the New Chaucer Society.

Who’s Who

Robert Eisenstein
Robert Eisenstein

Artistic Director

Robert Eisenstein

David Wallace

Guest speaker

David Wallace

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