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Blackdowns Early Music Projects German Baroque Weekend: Preludes, Partitas & Grounds

St John the Baptist Church, Wellington High Street, Wellington, Somerset, United Kingdom

BEMP is offering two concerts of early to mid C17th century German Baroque music over the Bank Holiday weekend,  encompassing two ends of the musical spectrum in scale. Enthusiasts of solo instrumental music will be delighted by the first event,  a harpsichord recital entitled PRELUDES, PARTITAS & GROUNDS to be given internationally renowned Steven Devine, whose busy… Read More »Blackdowns Early Music Projects German Baroque Weekend: Preludes, Partitas & Grounds

£10

Blackdowns Early Music Projects German Baroque Weekend: Grand Baroque III

Exeter Cathedral 1, The Cloisters, Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom

BEMP is offering two concerts of early to mid C17th century German Baroque music over the Bank Holiday weekend,  encompassing two ends of the musical spectrum in scale. In the second event, on Bank Holiday Monday, BEMP is very pleased to be offering a large scale programme, GRAND BAROQUE III,  which explores just some of… Read More »Blackdowns Early Music Projects German Baroque Weekend: Grand Baroque III

Blackdowns Early Music Projects: Music of Robert Carver & Ludovico Viadana, Director Andrew Parrott

St John the Baptist Church, Wellington High Street, Wellington, Somerset, United Kingdom

Tickets available through the website, Ticketsource, at Taunton Visitor centre (01823 340470) and at the door for this interesting juxtaposition of Early Renaissance ideas contained in the rhythmically complex  Robert Carver Mass Dum Sacrum Mysterium written in about 1510, set against the  Vespers of 1612  by Ludovico Viadana, directed by the distinguished conductor and musicologist, Andrew Parrott

£08 – £015

Folies et Folettes: virtuoso French baroque music for viols and theorbo

All Saints Church, Culmstock Fore Street,, CULMSTOCK, Devon, United Kingdom

Tickets are available now from Taunton Visitor Centre ( £10 full price, £5 for students and under 12s free)  The second concert at 6pm on Monday May 7th is in the Church of St John the Baptist, Wellington TA21 8QY, when BEMP singers under their principal Musical Director, JanJoost van Elburg, will present a programme… Read More »Folies et Folettes: virtuoso French baroque music for viols and theorbo

Iberian Treasury: Renaissance music from Spain and Portugal

St John the Baptist Church, Wellington High Street, Wellington, Somerset, United Kingdom

Over the May Day Bank Holiday weekend Blackdowns Early Music Projects are promoting two concerts, this is the second second concert, starting at 6pm on Monday May 7th in the Church of St John the Baptist, Wellington TA21 8QY.  BEMP singers under their principal Musical Director, JanJoost van Elburg, will present a programme of music… Read More »Iberian Treasury: Renaissance music from Spain and Portugal

Felix Austriae: Vienna and the Sound of Habsburg power

St John the Baptist Church, Wellington High Street, Wellington, Somerset, United Kingdom

BEMP SPRING FESTIVAL: We are delighted to welcome Gawain Glenton to direct a programme of choral music from the Austrian Habsburg court, seat of the Holy Roman Emperors. The full programme will include multivoice works of Gombert, Valentini, Hassler, both Gabrielis, Zanotti. Massaino and Bertali, among others. In addition to voices we will have a… Read More »Felix Austriae: Vienna and the Sound of Habsburg power

£8 – £15

The Lute Family: A Lecture/Recital by Lynda Sayce ~ a history of the lute

All Saints Church, Culmstock Fore Street,, CULMSTOCK, Devon, United Kingdom

BEMP SPRING FESTIVAL: Lynda Sayce will bring a number of her favourite examples of members of the lute family to share in her ‘lute roadshow’, offering a history of the instrument, illustrated with 10 or so different and contrasting lutes covering almost a millennium’s worth of music. Each instrument will be described in its historical… Read More »The Lute Family: A Lecture/Recital by Lynda Sayce ~ a history of the lute

£5 – £10

L’incomparable Monsieur Forqueray (et ses amis) ~ Recital for Viola da Gamba by New Vialles

All Saints Church, Culmstock Fore Street,, CULMSTOCK, Devon, United Kingdom

BEMP SPRING FESTIVAL: Newe Vialles first recital in Culmstock last year was absolutely electrifying; Caroline Ritchie and Henrik Persson with Lynda Sayce on theorbo, return to play on Saturday evening May 25th at 8 pm in All Saints’ Church Culmstock. This year's programme will take the audience on a journey from one of the fathers… Read More »L’incomparable Monsieur Forqueray (et ses amis) ~ Recital for Viola da Gamba by New Vialles

£5 – £10

‘Komm, Heiliger Geist’ ~ Guest choir Bartholomew Consort of Oxford

BEMP SPRING FESTIVAL: BEMP's Principal Musical Director JanJoost van Elburg brings the Bartholomew Consort of Oxford to complete the Spring Festival series in Wellington School Chapel. The Bartholomew Consort was established under JanJoost in 2001 with members drawn from all over the UK and the Netherlands. The group has performed regularly in Oxford and frequently… Read More »‘Komm, Heiliger Geist’ ~ Guest choir Bartholomew Consort of Oxford

£8 – £15

GRAND BAROQUE IV: Sances and Biber in Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral 1, The Cloisters, Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom

Giovanni Felice Sances (c1600 - 1679) Missa Sancta Maria Magdalenae Heinrich Ignatz von Biber (1644- 1704) Requiem à 15 Director JANJOOST VAN ELBURG Soloists: Amy Haworth, Claire Lees, Caroline Trevor, Ingeborg Bröcheler, Mark Dobell, Mark Bonney, Thomas Flint & Simon Whiteley The Monteverdi String Band, English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble Born in Rome, Sances established… Read More »GRAND BAROQUE IV: Sances and Biber in Exeter Cathedral

£8 – £25