Our first workshop of the year was a joint venture with the University of Liverpool and took place at The Tung Auditorium, one of the Liverpool's premier concert venues. Our workshop leaders were Lisa Colton, Head of Music at Liverpool University, and Louise Ellinson, Choral Director. On the day, 37 students from the University Chamber … Continue reading Workshop Report – 14 February 2026
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NWEMF Viols at the University of Liverpool
by Lisa Colton, Professor of Musicology and Head of Department: Music The University of Liverpool has around 300 undergraduate Music students, whose courses (Music, Popular Music, Music and Technology) encourage them to range freely between genres, styles and historical topics. A previous Head of Department, Professor Michael Talbot, is world expert on the music of … Continue reading NWEMF Viols at the University of Liverpool
Workshop report – 13 September 2025
Lusitano and other Portuguese composers Tutor: Rory McCleery St Agnes & St Pancras Church, 1 Buckingham Ave, Liverpool L17 3BA Thanks to everyone who came to Rory McCleery's workshop today at St Agnes & St Pancras Church in Liverpool. The church has previously been a workshop venue, but in recent years it has undergone a … Continue reading Workshop report – 13 September 2025
Workshop Review – 13 September 2025
Lusitano and other Portuguese composers VOICES Tutor: Rory McCleery St Agnes & St Pancras Church, 1 Buckingham Ave, Liverpool L17 3BA Reviewer: Valerie Pedlar Workshop with Rory McCleery: 13 September 2025 The church of St Agnes and St Pancras provided a warm welcome to the 40 or so singers who assembled on Saturday 13 September … Continue reading Workshop Review – 13 September 2025
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