Benjamin Bagby has brought the music of the European Middle Ages to a worldwide audience for several decades. With degrees from Oberlin Conservatory and Oberlin College, Bagby pursued his joint interests of vocal performance and German literature; he was the first Oberlin graduate ever to specialize in early music. Simultaneously, he was performing widely across two continents with the professional early music ensemble New York Pro Musica. A Thomas J. Watson Fellowship allowed Bagby a concentrated year of private study in the field of medieval song after graduation. His subseq...