Tutor: Karen Betley From the Brandenburg Concertos to the Partitas for solo violin, instrumental music played an important role in the output of J.S.Bach. Come and explore these extraordinary works by this late Baroque master.
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3 events,Tutor: Karen Betley From Orfeo to the Vespers, Monteverdi injected into his music new expressive ideas helping to create the Baroque style. Spend the term delving into the life and work of this musical master! Tutor: Patrick Allies This course will lead you through a sequence of topics in Italian renaissance music. |
4 events,Handel (1685-1759): one of the greatest masters of the Baroque era in music and one of the supreme composers for the human voice. |
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4 events,Tutors: Alison Crum, Peter Wendland. Three days of viol consort playing in a variety of group sizes and exploring some lesser known repertoire in addition to ‘old favourites’. |
5 events,Four 1-hour sessions with Pam Smith on 08/02, 15/02, 22/02 & 01/03 at 4-5pm. Music will be from the Egerton Manuscript (MS 3307). Ideally, playing from a tablet/computer but pdfs will also be emailed. You will need a treble and a tenor recorder. This short course is suitable for those with little or no previous...
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5 events,Explore the rich and varied repertoire of musicians from court and city in the late 16th and early 17th centuries, for wind and brass instruments: cornett, sackbut, shawm, dulcian, recorder (at 440) and crumhorn. |
6 events,Non-residential study weekend - Sat: pm/evening | Sun: am/pm. Finish about 17:30. Conductor Tim Brown (Clare College, Cambridge, DBCC President). Everyone welcome. DBCC sing everything in German. Music available to download from the DBCC website.
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6 events,An exciting opportunity to learn from Devon Baroque Orchestra’s principal players about creating the unique baroque sound. Key Repertoire will include a Corelli Concerto Grosso and other baroque favourites. This weekend invites players to try their hand at different sized consorts, working at times from facsimile music on renaissance viol instruments. |
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5 events,Discover the world of late 16th century popular traditional music as heard in both court and country. The course is suitable for players of woodwinds, reed instruments, historical brass and strings (ancient and modern), as well as other instruments such as bagpipes & nyckelharpa. |
5 events,Come and join Robert Hollingworth to experience Orazio Benevoli – a mass for several choirs. |
6 events,This residential event in Salisbury will feature more deliciously ‘miserable’ music from the Elizabethan Age of Melancholy – with pieces by Gibbons and Byrd. |
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4 events,Tutors: Giles Underwood, Carys Lane An introduction to some of the wonderful renaissance settings of the Song of Songs, the most poetic and allegorical book of the Bible. Composers include Palestrina, Gombert, Lassus, Clemens non Papa, De Rore and Praetorius. |
5 events,Choral singers of all ages and nationalities are invited to join this week of study and rehearsal leading to a public performance in Cádiz, a beautiful old port city on Spain’s south coast, known for its mild winter climate. The course will be held in English. |