Map of Ferrara c1600 Brumel: Missa Et ecce terrae motus VOICES & INSTRUMENTS Tutor: William Carslake Location: St Martin's Chapel, University of Cumbria, Lancaster Reviewer: Clive Walkley Brumel’s ‘Earthquake Mass’, Missa Et ecce terrae motus The spacious acoustic of the chapel on the University of Cumbria’s Lancaster campus proved to be an ideal venue for … Continue reading Workshop Review – 26 May 2018
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Workshop Review – 3 June 2017
Monteverdi Vespers of 1610; NWEMF 40th Anniversary Event VOICES & INSTRUMENTS Tutor: Justin Doyle Location: St Martin's Chapel, University of Cumbria, Lancaster Reviewer: John Pratt & Alan Jones NWEMF 40th Anniversary Event, Justin Doyle, St Martins Chapel, University of Cumbria, Lancaster, June 3rd. Monteverdi Vespers - selected choral movements with instruments. There follow reports from … Continue reading Workshop Review – 3 June 2017
Workshop Review – 11 February 2017
Agony and Ecstasy: Music of the Song of Solomon & The Sibylline Prophecies VOICES Tutor: Alistair Dixon Location: University of Cumbria Chapel, Lancaster Reviewer: Ann Bond About 30 singers gathered at the University of Cumbria Chapel in Lancaster, for a day of Renaissance vocal music by Gesualdo, Lassus and others. At least that was what … Continue reading Workshop Review – 11 February 2017
Workshop Review – 19 September 2015
Munich in a 1493 woodcut from Hartmann Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle The Music of Ludwig Senfl and 16th C South German composers VOICES & INSTRUMENTS Tutor: Eileen Silcocks Location: Friends Meeting House, Lancaster Reviewer: Ros Flinn Twenty seven people joined Eileen Silcocks for this thoroughly enjoyable day, seven instrumentalists and a well-balanced choir of twenty. Eileen … Continue reading Workshop Review – 19 September 2015
Workshop Review – 10 November 2012
Guillaume de Machaut as shown in a French miniature of the fourteenth century, "An allegorical scene in which Nature offers Machaut three of her children - Sense, Rhetoric, and Music." For more information, click here. Machaut & Dunstaple VOICES Tutor: John Leigh Nixon Location: St Peter's Cathedral Lancaster Reviewer: Jill Mitchell Ars Nova with Leigh … Continue reading Workshop Review – 10 November 2012