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America's premiere professional lute song duo, Mignarda - Ron Andrico & Donna Stewart - specialize in thoughtful programming illuminating the vibrant mingling of renaissance music and poetry. Noted for awakening modern audiences to an appreciation for historical music, their work encompasses concertizing, teaching and recording, with 17 critically-acclaimed CDs to their credit. Mignarda's publications include a series of 16 music editions, scholarly articles, reviews and the internationally-popular blog, “Unquiet Thoughts”.
The couple met in a schola providing liturgical music for the Latin Tridentine Mass, and they continue their dedication to historical sacred and secular music. Now in their 20th year as a duo, Mignarda is based in Cleveland Heights Ohio.
Capturing the nuance and intricacy of early music with warmth and flair, Mignarda’s performances remind 21st century audiences that at one time this was pop music.
Solus cum sola by John Dowland played by Ron Andrico of Mignarda
Veni, Veni Emmanuel: 2-part chant sung by Donna Stewart of Mignarda
The Wexford Carol, sung by Donna Stewart of Mignarda
Veni, sancte spiritus: album promo
Audi Benigne Conditor - Lenten chant hymn sung by Donna Stewart
Doulce Mémoire album September 2021
Ubi caritas et amor - sung by Donna Stewart
Auld Lang Syne: Mignarda - Donna Stewart & Ron Andrico
duo Mignarda: Two by Tromboncino
Gaude Virgo Mater Christi by Josquin des Prez c. 1450 – 1521
Missa Ave Maria Agnus Dei II & III by by Antoine de Févin (c. 1470 – 1512)
Sancta Trinitas unus Deus, by Antoine de Févin (c. 1470 – 1512)
Ut queant laxis - Hymn to St. John the Baptist sung by Donna Stewart
Regina Caeli Laetare by Tomás Luis de Victoria
O Domine Jesu Christe
Greensleeves - duo Mignarda
Stabat Mater Dolorosa, Josquin des Prez - performed by Mignarda
Bist du bei mir performed by Mignarda, Donna Stewart and Ron Andrico
Mignarda: Agnus II from Missa Ave Maris Stella, by Victoria
Mignarda - William Byrd Mass for 4 voices - Agnus Dei
Ave Regina Caelorum (tonus simplex), sung by Donna Stewart
Mignarda: Can shee excuse my wrongs with virtues cloake, by John Dowland
Mignarda: Tyme, cruell tyme by John Danyel
Tu Solus Qui Facis Mirabilia - Josquin des Pres
Magnum Mysterium album promo
'Adoro Te' Album Promo
Mignarda's IndieGoGo Campaign - Adoro Te
Mignarda's IndieGoGo Campaign - Doulce mémoire