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About Piffaro
Experience the intimacy and wonder of the music of the Renaissance.
Piffaro breathes life into the sounds of the past with its collection of carefully crafted period instruments: shawms, dulcians, sackbuts, recorders, krumhorns, bagpipes, lutes, guitars, and a variety of percussion.
Join us online, on tour, or at our concert series in Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, DE, and enjoy the unamplified beauty of Renaissance music in a noisy world.
Up Next:
Ferrara: Splendor of the Renaissance
March 13-15 | Philadelphia & Wilmington
Mar 27–Apr 9 | Streaming online
Enter Ferrara, a dazzling hub at the heart of the Italian Renaissance. Under the patronage of the d’Este family, the city became one of Europe’s most lush and daring cultural centers, drawing musicians, painters, and humanists into its orbit. Piffaro’s wind players bring this music to life, inviting listeners into the rich soundscape of its courtly splendor.
Listen to Piffaro
Have a listen to some of the many different sounds of the Renaissance.
“An extraordinarily versatile group of musicians that turns on a dime to craft new musical worlds from medieval and renaissance sources.”
– Philadelphia Inquirer
