Every Monday and Friday, In your own home, online with Jamulus software (https://jamulus.io). OEMF began just before lockdown, as the COVID19 pandemic was gathering momentum, and has continued ever since. In addition to the usual equipment (your voice and your musical talent), you will need a computer with Jamulus software (https://jamulus.io). Turn off Wi-Fi (please...
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3 events,A fully staged performance of Handel’s opera Semele with full Baroque Orchestra. Anyone is welcome to join the chorus. Five days of deliciously 'miserable' music, including works by Purcell, Blow, Carissimi, Child and Monteverdi. |
3 events,Chamber Singing Weekender - Gombert, Tomkins and Weelkes. |
9 events,Workshop with Ben England BEM for SATB voices and strings - Choruses from Vivaldi’s Gloria. A=415Hz. Rehearse and sing evensong in a single afternoon with Round Byrd. Including Purcell, Hear my Prayer. Gibbons 2nd evening service. Byrd Miserere Mei. Come and join Clacton Choral Society for a morning learning and singing two 16th century Spanish masterpieces “Ego sum panis vivus” by Tomas Luis de Victoria and “Peccantum me quotidie” by Cristobal de Morales., led by Michael Danes. Members of Stile Antico will lead and coach participants in music by Victoria, Palestrina, Morales and Lusitano, in four to twelve parts. Settings of sections of the Missa l'homme armé by Busnois, Dufay, Guerrero, Morales, and Palestrina. New singers are always welcome. Join Leah Stuttard to learn and sing some seasonal medieval music. Live on Zoom plus access via private link to a video of each session. £10 each session or £25 for all three. Email leah@leahstuttard.com to enrol. |
6 events,A course for choral singers held in the Monasterio de San Bernardo, close to the Alhambra Palace in Granada. The repertoire will be based on the largely six-part Lamentations of Jeremiah by Pedro Ruimonte, 1565-1627. Sopranos and tenors most welcome for this single day event singing Casciolini's beautiful Missa brevis in a minor and John IV of Portugal Crux fidelis. (We could squeeze in an alto or bass if they came as part of a pair with a sop or tenor!) To register, please contact JNMR84094@gmail.com. |
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5 events,The 2024 winter course focusses on the works of J. Sebastian Bach, with emphasis on the chorale preludes. |
5 events,Plenty of opportunities to play at all levels of ability, and to socialise with like-minded early music enthusiasts. Tutors: Fred Jacobs, Jacob Heringman, Lynda Sayce, Matthew Spring, Sara Stowe. |
6 events,A sociable playing morning for viol players at all levels, working in small groups with players of similar experience, facilitated by Vickie Hobson and Philip Redfern. |
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9 events,Polychoral Music from the Polish Court of Sigismund III. A workshop for voices & instruments led by Eamonn Dougan. Enthusiastic amateur singers and Handel enthusiasts are invited to join LHF Musical Director Laurence Cummings and leading Handel scholar Ruth Smith to explore just how Handel’s vocal writing is so utterly extraordinary. Singers will work through selected choruses from Messiah, focusing on the marriage of text and vocal line, examining vocal techniques and dramatic intent... South West Baroque Orchestra is the regional period instrument orchestra in the South West. Applicants are welcome to play for a rehearsal to try out the experience of baroque playing techniques. Learn some of the choruses from Handel's Messiah, led by Paul Herrington. Join the Pentland Singers and enjoy singing through the wonderful choruses of Vivaldi's Gloria!
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A London-based music club who meet once a month to sing repertoire from the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras from Britain and Europe. |
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7 events,'I am troubled on every side!': music by Tallis and his contemporaries, for singers and instruments (A=440). Details and Application Form The aim of the day is to enjoy the rich and varied sonorities of a Renaissance Wind Band. In Monte Oliveti - motets by Lassus, Victoria, Weelkes, Guerrero and others - a Choral workshop on early music for Palm Sunday. Come and enjoy learning some of the popular choruses from Handel's Messiah, led by the former King Singers members Phillip Lawson. Includes videos of performances from the 2023 live festival, plus a vocal workshop and visit to Dodd Lutherie. |
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3 events,Ring in the Easter Weekend by joining with fellow singers to form the chorus of Handel’s triumphant masterpiece, led by conductor Matthew Kofi Waldren. |
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