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Musica da Camera's Continuum

CONTINUUM: The Waverly Consort Special

By Milton G. Scheuermann Jr.
Published March 3, 2024 at 4:14 AM CST
The Waverly Consort
The Waverly Consort

This week Continuum re-visits an episode from 2012, and features the music of one of the pioneers in performance of early music: The Waverly Consort. This American ensemble was founded in 1964 by Michael and Kay Jaffee and was active until Michael Jaffee’s death in 2019.

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Milton G. Scheuermann Jr.
Milton has been the co-host (with Thais St. Julien) of Continuum since 1976. He is a true New Orleanean, born on Mardi Gras day, attending P. A. Capdau Grammar School and Warren Easton High School. After completing the five year program of the Tulane School of Architecture in 1956 he was drafted into the Army. After a two year stint in the combat engineers in Germany he returned to New Orleans to work with the architectural firm of Goldstein, Parham & Labouisse, becoming an associate in the firm of Parham & Labouisse after Mr. Goldstein’s death. He was appointed University Architect for Dillard University in 1972 and retired from that position in 2002.
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