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#ClassicsaDay #PoetryMonth Week 5 2025
Ralph Graves Ralph Graves

#ClassicsaDay #PoetryMonth Week 5 2025

The Classics a Day challenge for April is to post examples of classical music inspired by poetry. The most obvious cases are poems set to music. But sometimes, inspiration runs deeper. 

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Machaut - Remede de Fortune new triumph for Blue Heron
Ralph Graves Ralph Graves

Machaut - Remede de Fortune new triumph for Blue Heron

Blue Heron is still one of the finest vocal ensembles around, and they didn't disappoint. The music was sung with pure, clear tones of incredible expressive beauty. Les Délices provided subtle accompaniment, supporting the vocalists without detracting from them.

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