Piazza San Marco by Canaletto, ca. late 1720s. Rosenmüller spent time in Venice studying and composing Rosenmüller Vespers VOICES & INSTRUMENTS Tutor: James Weekes Location: St Andrew’s Westland, Newcastle-under-Lyme Reviewer: Mark Flinn A group of some 33 singers and instrumentalists gathered at St Andrew’s Westland, in Newcastle under Lyme, to work at Vespers movements by … Continue reading Workshop Review – 29 March 2014
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Workshop Review – 8 March 2014
Worldes Bliss: A vocal workshop on Early songs VOICES & INSTRUMENTS Tutor: Sara Stowe Location: St Wilfrid’s Parish Church, Grappenhall Reviewer: Christine Wood Whilst advertised for both singers and instrumentalists, this workshop on medieval song was attended only by singers. Sara Stowe introduced us to a rich variety of 12th and 13th century songs from … Continue reading Workshop Review – 8 March 2014
Workshop Review – 8 February 2014
Fire and Water VOICES Tutor: Martin Westhorp Location: St Bartholomew’s Church, Westhoughton Reviewer: Mark Flinn Martin Westhorp led a successful workshop with the theme Fire and Water in the friendly surroundings of St Bartholomew’s Church in Westhoughton on 8 February, attended by 28 enthusiastic singers. We started with Palestrina's beautiful Sicut Cervus and Sitivit Anima … Continue reading Workshop Review – 8 February 2014