Photo: Eric Richmond
I Fagiolini is a British solo-voice ensemble specialising in Renaissance and contemporary music. It has released 19 CDs and 2 DVDs including the world premiere recording of the Striggio 40-part mass which won the Gramophone and Diapason early music awards in 2011.
Photo by Andrew Wilkinson
How Like An Angel – last few tickets remaining
The tour of I Fagiolini’s ground-breaking collaboration with Australian contemporary circus company Circa is nearly complete. After shows in Brighton, Norwich and Salisbury, the tour finishes at London (St Bartholomew the Great) in June. All shows are sold out, but some returns may be available from the Barbican box office.
New DVD released
A DVD interpretation of How Like An Angel, made by Polyphonic Films, has just been released. As well as the film of the show, there is also a behind-the-scenes documentary, and an exclusive directors’ commentary with Robert Hollingworth and Yaron Lifschitz. The DVD is available at the remaining tour performances, or from Amazon
Monteverdi Vespers in Bristol
On Saturday 29 June, as part of the Clifton Festival, I Fagiolini will be the guest soloists in a performance of Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610, conducted by John Gibbons. More details on the Clifton Festival website
I Fagiolini in Lichfield Cathedral
I Fagiolini performs Music of the Spheres as part of Lichfield Festival on Friday 5 July. The programme includes music by Tallis, Gombert, Shepherd and Steve Martland, who died in May this year. More details on the Lichfield Festival website
