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2nd October |
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Organiser: Selene Mills |
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Polyphony workshop:
the music of Palestrina |
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Also the AGM |
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A workshop for singers with Philip Thorby A joint event with Thames Valley Early Music Forum |
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In 2010
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Epiphany Party – Noe! noe! French motets and carols from the Annunciation to Epiphany
The traditional feast of music and food at Beccles – music directed by Philip
Thorby, food prepared by Jennie Cassidy and members
Philip Thorby’s talk on Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610. Lecture, discussion
and workshop at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
Tallis: Gaude gloriosa. An a cappella singing day at Waltham Abbey
with Philip Thorby. A joint workshop with TVEMF
Henry Du Mont – Grands Motets. A
workshop for singers and Baroque strings and continuo, tutored by Graham
Sadler, at
In 2009
Epiphany Party – Roman
Christmas music: Benevoli Dixit Dominus and Palestrina polychoral music
including Hodie.
Verse Anthems by
Gibbons and Tomkins, with William Hunt, at Elsworth
Interfora/NEMA Weekend Workshop at Nottingham University
To commemorate Handel’s 250th anniversary, a weekend course & informal performance of Saul
Loquebantur variis linguis – choral
hymns and responds by Tallis, Taverner, White and Sheppard
A workshop with David Allinson
at the Centre at St. Paul’s,
Cambridge
Handel’s Dixit Dominus. A workshop with Peter Holman in the Old Baptist Chapel, Elsworth
A workshop on medieval music, for voices and instruments,
with Jon Banks, at the Unitarian Church, Cambridge
Charpentier’s Messe de Minuit: a
workshop led by Peter Holman, for soloists, chorus and small Baroque orchestra,
at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.
This event was combined with the NEMA
In 2008
Epiphany Party – featuring a
four-choir Te Deum by Hieronymus Praetorius, with Philip Thorby
Josquin – a workshop for singers at
A Schütz workshop at Waltham Abbey with Philip Thorby (joint event with TVEMF)
A vocal polyphony workshop with David Allinson on
Masterworks of the Portuguese Golden Age at The Centre at St Paul’s,
Venus and Adonis, by John Blow. A workshop with Peter Holman in the Old Baptist Chapel, Elsworth
Music for Voices and Instruments by Tomás Luis de Victoria, suitable for All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day.
A workshop with Roger Wilkes (President of NWEMF) in St.
Mary’s Church, Bury St. Edmunds
In 2007
Epiphany Party – O Great Mystery:
seasonal and sumptuous 16th century settings, with Philip Thorby
Byrd and Tallis: Cantiones 1575, with
David Skinner at Sidney Sussex,
Charpentier's Messe pour les
Trépassés: a workshop with Peter Leech in Rushmere St Andrew,
Monteverdi Vespers weekend
with Philip Thorby (King's Music edition).
In St Stephen's Church, Norwich, including a performance at 4.30pm on the
Sunday
Giovanni Gabrieli Magnificat a33 with Philip Thorby, in two reconstructions. A joint event at Waltham Abbey with TVEMF
My Heart is Inditing – a day of Purcell anthems at Elsworth with Peter Holman
In 2006
Epiphany Party – a selection of 16th
and 17th century pieces, with Philip Thorby
Festal Mass weekend in
Bach cantata choruses workshop, tutor Peter Leech
Striggio: forty-part Ecce Beatam Lucem, with Philip Thorby, a joint event with TVEMF
Restoration choral workshop at Swaffham Prior with Peter Leech (a private event publicised by EEMF)
Dido and Aeneas – a day's workshop with Peter Holman
In 2005
Epiphany Party – 'Praetorius and travel' with Philip Thorby
The Singing Body: Voice workshop and seminar, tutor Ashley Stafford
Lalande: choral workshop with Jeffrey Skidmore
Tallis: Spem in Alium day with Philip Thorby, in conjunction with TVEMF
Scenes from Purcell's Fairy Queen tutored by Peter Holman
Viol masterclass and workshop with Amit Tiefenbrunn
In 2004
Epiphany Party – polychoral music by Schuetz with Philip Thorby
A day with Dufay (and Philip Thorby)
Festal Mass Salve Regina in Trinity College, Cambridge, directed by
Michael Procter
Scenes from King Arthur (Purcell) tutored by Peter Holman
Polyphonic and popular medieval songs – a workshop tutored by Andrew Lawrence-King
In 2003
Epiphany Party – Palestrina 12-part motets with Philip Thorby
Byrd and his Chester contemporaries – a workshop with Roger Wilkes
Singing weekend coached by Richard Wistreich
Draghi: Song for St Cecilia's Day with Peter Holman
Klezmer Day with Ilana Cravitz and friends
In 2002
Epiphany Party – Praetorius, Polyhymnia Caduceatrix et Panegyrica with Philip Thorby
Monteverdi Madrigals and Arias – Singing Masterclass with John Potter
Handel and others – choral and baroque orchestra workshop, tutor Peter Holman
Choral weekend in Cambridge with Michael Procter
In earlier years
Epiphany Party – every year in January
Instrumental music and dance workshop with Steve Player
NEMA workshop: Biber Requiem with Philip Thorby
Mexican music by Gaspar Fernandez, with Andrew Lawrence-King
'Historically-informed performance': a UEA seminar with Clifford Bartlett
Medieval and Traditional Song, tutor Belinda Sykes
Service at Framlingham, tutor Alistair Dixon
An Italian Entertainment for the Wedding of Lucrezia Borgia, tutor Nancy Hadden
Purcell Ode – Hail Bright Cecilia – photos, tutor Peter Holman
Singing Masterclasses for soloists and ensembles, tutor John Potter
Sponsored by the Music Faculty of the University of Cambridge
Choral and baroque orchestral workshop with Catherine Mackintosh
Philippe Rogier's magnificent Mass in 12 parts (1596), tutor Alan Lumsden
Purcell choral and baroque orchestra workshop Come Ye Sons of Art, tutor Peter Holman
Music for the 800th anniversary of Ipswich's Charter, tutor Belinda Sykes
La Dafne, tutor Philip Thorby – two weekends of workshops and an informal performance
Recorders and Viols, tutor Margaret Westlake
Music of Lassus, Gabrieli, and Croce, tutor Alan Lumsden
Monteverdi's L'Orfeo, tutor Philip Thorby
Spanish music and dance, tutors Andrew Lawrence-King and Steve Player