Cambridge Early Music Concerts 2013

2013 SUMMER SEASON 16 June - 19 August: Booking for Members

MUSICUS FAMOSISSIMUS

La Morra

3.30pm, Sunday 16 June, 2013
Tickets:  £20.00,  £15.00
Summer Season tickets:  £160.00,  £123.00
A tribute to Johannes Ciconia (ca. 1370-1412).
Johannes Ciconia is regarded as one of the most intriguing musical personalities of the period immediately preceding...
La Morra perform Guillaume Du Fay and Gilles Binchois, live in St. Peter's Church, Basle, January 2011
La Morra perform virelai 'Quant je sui mis au retour' by Guillaume de Machaut
La Morra perform 'Sicut lilium inter spinas' by Antoine Brumel
(YouTube videos linked from La Morra's website.)
Unterstützt durch die Abteilung Kultur Basel Stadt; generously supported by Basel-Stadt Abteilung Kultur , kulturelles.bl and Schweizerische Interpretengenossenschaft SIG.
 

DOWLAND, PURCELL AND BACH

Jakob Lindberg

3.00pm, Sunday 7 July, 2013
Tickets:  £20.00,  £15.00
Summer Season tickets:  £160.00,  £123.00
In celebration of the 450th anniversary of the birth of John Dowland (1563-1626).
In celebration of the 450th anniversary of the birth of John Dowland (1563-1626), Jakob Lindberg plays a recital...

VIVALDI CHAMBER CONCERTOS

The Parley of Instruments

4.00pm, Sunday 4 August, 2013
Tickets:  £20.00,  £15.00
Summer Season tickets:  £160.00,  £123.00
Vivaldi chamber concertos for recorder, oboe, violin, bassoon and continuo.
Vivaldi chamber concertos for recorder, oboe, violin, bassoon and continuo.

THE LION OF ST MARK'S

The Parley of Instruments with Philippa Hyde (soprano)

8.00pm, Wednesday 7 August, 2013
Tickets:  £25.00,  £20.00
Summer Season tickets:  £160.00,  £123.00
Monteverdi and his followers at St Mark's, Venice.
In the 1620s and 30s Monteverdi and his colleagues at St Mark's in Venice created a new type of church music for...

FROM MONTEVERDI TO VIVALDI

Students of the Baroque Music Summer School and The Parley of Instruments

7.30pm, Saturday 10 August, 2013
Tickets:  £12.00,  £10.00
Summer Season tickets:  £160.00,  £123.00
A presentation of some of the music which has been studied during this year's summer school.
A presentation of some of the music which has been studied during this year's summer school, including works for...

LUTE MUSIC BY JOHN JOHNSON

Stewart McCoy

2.00pm, Sunday 11 August, 2013
Tickets:  £15.00,  £12.00
Summer Season tickets:  £160.00,  £123.00
Lute music by John Johnson.
Johnson, born in 1540, was one of Elizabeth I's "musitians for the three lutes", and the earliest of the lutenist-composers...

SPEAKING IN TONGUES

The Intrepid Academy

8.00pm, Wednesday 14 August, 2013
Tickets:  £25.00,  £20.00
Summer Season tickets:  £160.00,  £123.00
Music by the great polyglot of Renaissance music, Lassus.
Supple French chansons, passionate Italian madrigals and villanelle, earthy German Lieder, and the haunting Latin...

LESSONS WITH LASSUS

Students of the Renaissance Music Summer School, Philip Thorby and friends

7.30pm, Friday 16 August, 2013
Tickets:  £12.00,  £10.00
Summer Season tickets:  £160.00,  £123.00
More music by the brilliant Lassus.
More music by the brilliant Lassus, ranging from powerful large-scale polychoral motets, embracing the full range...

WILLIAM BYRD, RECUSANT and REBEL

The Mercian Consort

12.00 noon, Saturday 17 August, 2013
Tickets:  £15.00,  £12.00
Summer Season tickets:  £160.00,  £123.00
A composer's legacy to England's covert Catholics.
This programme demonstrates William Byrd's mastery in writing for the voice (through a wide range of styles) whilst...

MASTERS OF EUROPE

Stile Antico

7.30pm, Monday 19 August, 2013
Tickets:  £25.00,  £20.00
Summer Season tickets:  £160.00,  £123.00
Music for the Hapsburg Rulers.
The remarkable Hapsburg dynasty, which at its peak ruled much of Europe and established the first truly global empire,...

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