ApotropaïK: Heirs of Penthesilea

This ensemble of young musicians reinventing medieval music reminds us that, in the time of the Crusades, powerful women were entrusted with holding castles and abbeys when men went off to war. From Hildegard von Bingen to Eleanor of Aquitaine and Isabella d’Este, explore the fascinating history of the women who made Europe.

As part of the series ‘Amazons! Women warriors and musicians’
In conjunction with the exhibition ‘Amazons’