More Programmes
All the King’s Men
Intimate music from Renaissance courts
including music by Janequin, Flecha, Rore, Marenzio, Monteverdi, Tomkins, Byrd
Performers: 4 to 5 singers
Gesualdo – Strange Harmony of Hate
Can a sadistic murderer be a composer of genius?
Madrigals by Gesualdo, Marenzio, D’India, Monteverdi, de Wert and Luzzaschi
Performers: 5-6 singers and forensic psychiatrist Dr Ruth McAllister
The Music of the Spheres
An adventure in sound (best in a resonant building)
including music by Josquin, Tallis, Gombert, Sheppard, Hildegard, Martland
Performers: 8 singers
Songs from the Street
Music inspired by the street
including music by Gibbons, Dering, Janequin, Croce, Berio
Performers: 8 singers + optional consort of viols
Thirty Years War
Sacred music from the time of this great conflict
including music by Schütz, Schein and Scheidt
Performers: 6 singers, 2 violins, organ and theorbo
