Andover Musicians and Musical Groups - Exsultemus

• Exsultemus was founded in 2003 by Andover native Shannon Canavin "to explore the rich, undiscovered repertoire of the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Periods" through vocal performance in Boston and Andover.

• Exsultemus means Let us Rejoice. It is the ensemble in residence at the First Lutheran Church in Cambridge.

• Shannon Canavin graduated from Phillips Academy in 1991, then New England Conservatory and, finally Case Western University where she earned a master's degree, specializing in early music persformance practices. She has also been a member of the Treble chorus of New England.

• See

• http://www.exsultemus.org/ Exsultemus

• Exsultemus Looks to Hit New Notes. Classical Music Group Tries to Reach Those Who Rarely Attend Such Concerts.

• Ensemble Kicks Off 5th Season. Exsultemus Brings Medieval, Baroque Music to Andover. Andover

Townsman 10/18/2007, p.19.

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