Greatest Glory of our Muses: Church music of Robert White (c1538-1574) VOICES Tutor: Peter Syrus Location: Church of the Holy Ascension in Upton-by-Chester Reviewer: Valerie Pedlar I’m a relative newcomer … Continue reading Workshop Review – 21 June 2014
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Workshop Review – 13 April 2013
Making music in the Bach household (from a painting by Toby Rosenthal). J.S. Bach's family tree included more than 50 musicians. Image credit. Motets from the Bach and beyond VOICES … Continue reading Workshop Review – 13 April 2013
Workshop Review – 23 June 2012
Ludford and Tallis VOICES Tutor: Peter SyrusLocation: St. Nicholas Chapel on the Cholmondeley Castle EstateReviewer: Hugh Cherry Singing at Cholmondeley – Ludford and Tallis The music from these two composers … Continue reading Workshop Review – 23 June 2012
Workshop Review – 4 December 2010
Picture of Michael Praetorius, 1606 Season’s Greetings, from Michael Praetorius VOICES & INSTRUMENTS Tutor: Peter Syrus Location: Chorley Village Hall, Cheshire Reviewer: Mark Flinn The worst of the icy winter … Continue reading Workshop Review – 4 December 2010
Workshop review – 20 June 2009
An illuminated opening from the Chigi Codex featuring the Kyrie of Ockeghem's Missa Ecce ancilla Domini. Late 15th century. Vatican Library, Chig. C. VIII 234, music09, NB.03, ff.19v–20r. Angels and archangels – music from … Continue reading Workshop review – 20 June 2009