Coffee Concert: Republic of Viols

The Republic of Viols is a group of musicians who specialize in the viol, a stringed instrument that was popular in the Renaissance and Baroque periods. They will be performing a selection of music from these eras, showcasing the unique sound and capabilities of the viol. The concert will feature a variety of pieces, including solos, duets, and ensemble works, and will demonstrate the expressive and technical qualities of the instrument. The musicians will also provide insight into the history and development of the viol, and will discuss the challenges and rewards of playing this complex and beautiful instrument.