This term’s book is: Finding Handel by Helen Dymond. This novel explores an interrupted journey through Holland that Handel took when he was 65. We will explore the historical record of this event compared to the novel and also some of the themes and works discussed in the book.
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1 event,Come and Sing Messiah Tour UK & Ireland, led by Ben England BEM and Mark Strachan BEM. |
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6 events,Come and Sing Messiah Tour UK & Ireland, led by Ben England BEM and Mark Strachan BEM. Majesty and Magnificence: Andrea Gabrieli and Orlando di Lasso. For singers and instruments (A=440). Byrd & the birth of the Consort Anthem a workshop for singers, viols & soft wind (A=440), directed by Bill Hunt of Fretwork. Come & Sing Handel's Messiah with professional orchestra and soloists of Wyatt Sinfonia, and a chorus made up of community singers.
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Join singers from across the South West for a workshop exploring some of the beautiful choruses from Handel's masterpiece, working with talented choir director David Everett. For further details, or to register, contact: casterbridge.music.uk@gmail.com
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3 events,Music for Renaissance Wind Band, directed by Tim Bayley of the York Waits. Come & Sing Handel's Messiah with Somerset Choral Society. Light refreshments and music provided. Tickets: £10 singers, £5 audience. Further details & booking: 07397 806319.
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De Monte - Peccantem me quotidie Byrd - Cibavit eos Clemens non Papa - Tristitia et anxietas |
1 event,Sing Joyfully - a celebration of Spring in Song and Madrigal with Hannes Kaiser. Contact: hansenmerle848@gmail.com / 07730 436766. |
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In this Byrd year, for a bit of a change, come and spend an evening singing English music mainly NOT by Byrd. This workshop will focus on the rich English madrigal repertoire, focusing on John Wilbye, but also including Orlando Gibbons, John Ward, Thomas Tomkins, Thomas Weelkes (who also died 400 years ago this year),... |
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4 events,Join Gloucester Choral Society for a rare opportunity to sing Spem in Alium by Thomas Tallis, led by Adrian Partington. Written for 8 choirs, this 40-part composition involves hundreds of singers, and you can be one of them. Master and Pupil: Ingegneri and Monteverdi. A polychoral workshop for singers and instrumentalists. Come and Sing four Coronation Anthems by Handel with Cantores Olicanae, led by Charlie Perry. Including music by Child, Weelkes, Vaughan Williams, and Purcell. Led by Peter Nardone and Stephen Tilton. Application forms and more details from saffas73@btinternet.com. |
1 event,The workshop for instruments at A=440 will show three faces of 17th century sacred music. The Italian style with Claudio Monteverdi, the Italian influence with Heinrich Schütz, and the Italian style with a difference with Isabella Leonarda. |