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Performed by \u201cThe Playfords\u201d, these early melodies gain the freedom of improvisation, a playful spirit and a lively stage presence, sounding both authentic and contemporary.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The ensemble will perform European Christmas music dating from the 14th to the 18th centuries, spanning Germany, England, France and Spain. The ancient melodies will be brought to life with the sounds of the Baroque violin, lute, recorders, viola da gamba, percussion and carillon.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The aim of the early music ensemble \u201cThe Playfords\u201d is to revive the almost-lost tradition of the improvising musician of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, allowing the music to explore a wide spectrum of Christmas moods\u2014from peaceful restraint to exuberant joy\u2014with a few subtle references to the modern day.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Tickets are available at the Bauska Castle Museum ticket office (\u20ac25) and through \u201cBi\u013ce\u0161u Parad\u012bze\u201d (\u20ac26).<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Tickets through \u201cBi\u013ce\u0161u Parad\u012bze\u201d \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bilesuparadize.lv\/lv\/event\/179931?fbclid=IwY2xjawVNVJxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMExwc09rRE41R2R6WnBoaXlzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEex7jx-_nP5rNkMlpj5wVeURFa5geD2CcmSItFMIAr1kGnnufckJ7FWjsNSVU_aem__DwNPEKVdqKhePiouQl2cg\">https:\/\/www.bilesuparadize.lv\/lv\/event\/179931?fbclid=IwY2xjawVNVJxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMExwc09rRE41R2R6WnBoaXlzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEex7jx-_nP5rNkMlpj5wVeURFa5geD2CcmSItFMIAr1kGnnufckJ7FWjsNSVU_aem__DwNPEKVdqKhePiouQl2cg.<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>To reserve tickets, please call +371 63922280 or +371 20011880, or email bauskaspils@bauskasnovads.lv.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><em>Please note that visitors may be photographed or filmed during the event for publicity purposes!<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; 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