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Byrd’s Great Service - lifting the lid on a masterpiece
Join Orlando Chamber Choir for an all-day summer workshop at the National Musician’s Church, directed by James Weeks. The repertoire is based on William Byrd’s magnificent Great Service, written around 1580 when the Anglican style was still in its infancy. The workshop explores how Byrd uses the various voice parts to maximum effect, constantly changing the scoring and creating exciting variations in musical colour and tonality. The Great Service is contrasted with a number of smaller songs, psa
The workshop starts at 10:30 and ends at 16:30.
Tickets £30, concessions £15, available by advance booking only from 01223 247 027 or www.orlandochoir.org.uk.
Tickets £30, concessions £15, available by advance booking only from 01223 247 027 or www.orlandochoir.org.uk.
St Sepulchre-without-Newgate, Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2DQ
Sat 9 Aug 2014
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