PhilaLandmarks Early Music Series Presents James Reese

James Reese and Brandon Acker invite audiences into the intimate and emotionally charged world of the airs de cour, the “songs of the court” that captivated France in the early 1600s. Heard in royal chambers and private homes, these supremely elegant songs were the pop music of French royalty. Both refined and personal, airs de cour pair solo voice with a lute in simple, direct expressions of poet...