Around the year 380, Egeria’s extraordinary journey to Jerusalem
From church music (chant) in the time of the first Christians to the composers of Italian opera in the 18th century, by way of the Franco-Flemish musicians of the Renaissance, musicologist Anne-Charlotte Rémond takes us through the journeys of music from the 4th to the 18th century, in a fascinating series of three articles. How, in the past, did music actually travel? Today, follow Egeria’s adventure from Europe to Jerusalem, around the year 380.
