Santa Maria, Strela do Dia (Medieval Cantiga) from “O Jerusalem“ – APOLLO’S FIRE, Powell, Sorrell

Santa Maria, Strela do Dia (Saint Mary, Star of the Day) From the Cantigas de Santa Maria Codex (c. 1250) Arranged by Jeannette Sorrell APOLLO’S FIRE | Jeannette Sorrell, Artistic Director Live performance, November 11, 2018 Amanda Powell & Brian Kay, vocals with Daphna Mor, recorder Julie Andrijeski, fiddle & vielle Allison Monroe, vielle Emi Tanabe, violin Ronnie Malley, accordion Rex Benincasa, percussion Brian Kay, oud Tina Bergmann, hammered dulcimer William Simms, guitar Luke Conklin, medieval harp René Schiffer, cello Sue Yelanjian, double bass From Apollo’s Fire’s new program: O JERUSALEM! – Crossroads of Three Faiths The program is a “tour“ of the four quarters of the Old City – the Jewish, Arab, Christian, and Armenian Quarters – during the period 1200-1650. “Santa Maria, Strela do Dia“ is the finale of the “Christian Quarter“ section of the program. This piece evokes a medieval street parade in honor of Saint Mary. . TOUR BOOKING INQUIRIES: Columbia Artists Management Projection designer: Camilla Tassi Video production by Erica Brenner Productions. Cameras: Robert Reiland, Steve Mers, Evan Prunty, Erica Brenner Editing: Erica Brenner Audio Engineer: Michael Bishop, Five/Four Productions