VIOLS Tutors: Hugh Cherry & Ibi Aziz Location: Fort Belan on the Menai Straits Reviewer: Clive Tolley We ran our annual viol course again this year over the weekend of 11–14 March. This is the sixth time it has run, the first being in 2010 (2014 was omitted). As in 2015, we ran the course … Continue reading NWEMF Viol Course, 11–14 March 2016
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Workshop Review – 5 March 2016
Music for Lent and Passiontide (+ AGM), a workshop for singers and instrumentalists VOICES & INSTRUMENTS Tutor: Roger Wilkes Location: : St John’s Church, Knutsford Reviewer: David Parry After a week of sleet and snow, a sunny but cold Saturday morning heralded a day of sixteenth and seventeenth century music as we made our way … Continue reading Workshop Review – 5 March 2016
Workshop Review – 20 February 2016
Eton Choirbook Libera nos….Libera me - A workshop for singers VOICES Tutor: Peter Syrus Location: St Mary's Parish Church, Cilcain Reviewer: Mark Flinn Libera nos….Libera me a workshop for singers A coolish Spring day saw a welcome return to the fine medieval church of St Mary’s, Cilcain, on the slopes of the Clwydian Hills outside … Continue reading Workshop Review – 20 February 2016
Workshop Review – 23 January 2016
St Bartholomew's Church, Westhoughton Madrigals for Spring, a Workshop for Singers VOICES Tutor: Martin Westhorp Location: St Bartholomew’s Church, Westhoughton Reviewer: Kate Shore Saturday 23rd January was an appropriate day for the workshop Madrigals for Spring held at St Bartholomew’s Church, Westhoughton, since it did at least begin with sunshine. Conductor Martin Westhorp promised the … Continue reading Workshop Review – 23 January 2016