June 2022
Two concerts with The City Musick in the Stour Festival
On 17 July 2022, The City Musicke presents two concerts, one early and one late, Tudor Night and Night's Black Bird in the Stour Music Festival. For more information, click here.
Find out more »July 2022
Cambridge Early Music Renaissance Summer School
Join my colleagues Clare Wilkinson (voice tutor and course director), Stuart O'Hara (voice), Bill Hunt (viol), and me for a week of intensive exploration of the music of William Byrd, in what promises to be a fascinating week, full of beautiful music. I will be providing newly-arranged lute parts, following the practice to be found in the Paston Part Books, creating a repertoire for voices, viols, and lutes.
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February 2023
Concert by Pellingmans’ Saraband (Susanna Pell and Jacob Heringman) in Warkworth
© Dominika Maria Alkhodari
Find out more »Concert with Alamire at St. Martin in the Fields: Anne Boleyn’s Songbook
When Anne Boleyn went to her death, one of the treasured possessions that she left behind was a music book: a collection of songs of love, sorrow, faith and joy by the finest composers of her day, with which she and her circle could beguile the passing hours. David Skinner’s early music choir Alamire recorded the Songbook in 2015 (a “lovely collection”, in the words of Gramophone) and tonight it lives again with a semi-staged performance including the letters between Henry…
Find out more »Bel Fiore: Jacob Heringman solo lute recital at the Barber Institute, Birmingham
Jacob Heringman, lute Bel Fiore: music from the Casteliono Lute Book (1536) This recital will be the first performance of a new programme, continuing in the series of projects dedicated to particular historically significant lute manuscripts and printed books. Previous projects in this series included The Siena Lute Book and Jane Pickeringe's Lute Book © Piotr Lysakowski (2021)
Find out more »March 2023
LuteFest at Benslow Music
The Lute Society's annual LuteFest takes place at Benslow Music this year from the 9th to the 12th of March. With a group of our finest performers/teachers assembled, it's a unique opportunity to soak up all things lute for a few days.
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