Medieval Plainsong: "O Jerusalem" performed by Emily van Evera

3,786 views · Published 11 March 2016 · 7:06 · Indexed 22 October 2026

Channel: Gresham College · 2016 · Education

Watch on YouTube

A performance of the medieval plainsong for solo voice, “O Jerusalem.”
The performer is Emily Van Evera, in the atmospheric setting of the church of St. Sepulchre Without Newgate, London.

This is an extract from the Gresham College lecture, “Medieval Music: The Mystery of Women.” The full lecture is available from the Gresham College website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/medieval-music-the-mystery-of-women

Gresham College has been giving free public lectures since 1597. This tradition continues today with all of our five or so public lectures a week being made available for free download from our website. There are currently over 1,900 lectures free to access or download from the website.
Website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk
Twitter: http://twitter.com/GreshamCollege
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greshamcollege

More from this channel