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  • Orlando Gibbons and the Music of Westminster Abbey (Zoom)

    Zoom

    A Zoom talk by Patrick Craig Orlando Gibbons was one of the most brilliant and imaginative composers this country has ever produced. He is beloved by jazz musicians such as Glenn Gould for his inventive and unpredictable genius. In this lecture Patrick traces his career at Westminster Abbey, looking at his predecessors who shaped his […]

  • Workshop for voices and Renaissance instruments directed by Gawain Glenton

    Headcorn Village Hall Church Lane, Headcorn

    The workshop will focus on the music of Giovanni Croce (1557-1609), who was a leading Venetian composer of his day. His sacred music shows a development from the even-textured style of Palestrina to the more modern Venetian style, using multiple choruses, solo voices, crisp instrumental rhythms, and basso continuo.We intend to include his 10-part Dialogo […]