The Polyphonists — “Si le partir m’est dueil“ (Nicolas Gombert)

Nicolas Gombert, a lesser-known French composer of the early 16th century, crafted choral masterpieces that are intricate tapestries of polyphony (the music from which we draw our name). The poetry in this piece focuses on the struggles of being apart from one’s love, but ends stating that the reunion after separation will bring “such vigor!” 🔥 Video recording and editing by Max Kuzmyak @ W40th Media. Recorded at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Baltimore, Maryland. -- ⭐️ SOCIAL MEDIA ⭐️ 🌐 WEBSITE 🌐 💌 MAILING LIST 💌 -- The Polyphonists (puh-LIH-fuh-nists) are a professional vocal ensemble founded from two households: soprano Amy Broadbent & tenor Matthew Hill, and mezzo-soprano Sylvia Leith & bass-baritone Edmund Milly. The w