Jakob Handl – Opus Musicum Tutor: Stephanie Dyer Didsbury Baptist Church VOICES & INSTRUMENTS The venue is very close to the Didsbury Village Metrolink tram stop. Parking is roadside & not usually a problem. On this occasion the workshop is for singers in all voice ranges, and players of violins, cornetts, sackbuts, curtals, recorders (tenor downwards), … Continue reading 11 May 2024 – Didsbury, Manchester
Category: 2024 Workshops
Workshop Report – 20 April 2024, Preston
On 20 April 2024 in Preston, we held a workshop on 17th century German music with Gawain Glenton as tutor. The program included music by composers such as Melchior Franck, Sigmund Theophil Staden, Andreas Hammerschmidt, Andreas Berger, Michael Praetorius, and Heinrich Schutz. As well as plenty of playing lots of wonderful music in choirs or … Continue reading Workshop Report – 20 April 2024, Preston
20 April 2024 – Preston
‘O What Evil is War’ - War and Peace in 17th Century Germany Tutor: Gawain Glenton Fulwood Methodist Church, Preston VOICES & INSTRUMENTS A workshop exploring music written during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648) composed by German-speaking musicians directly affected by the conflict. Then as now, anti-war sentiment found an outlet in music, with beautifully … Continue reading 20 April 2024 – Preston
23 March 2024 – Liverpool
"I am troubled on ev'ry side!" Music by Tallis and his contemporaries Tutor: Lisa Colton Liverpool Parish Church VOICES & INSTRUMENTS This workshop presents music circulating in early sixteenth-century England and uses the music of Thomas Tallis (d. 1585) as a focus. We will perform a range of pieces that reflect the religious and political … Continue reading 23 March 2024 – Liverpool