Event: Tuesday 8 April at 8.00pm
St
Mary’s Parish Church,
Old Amersham
ROSE CONSORT OF VIOLS
present
TRICKLING TEARS and RUTHLESS RAGE
John Bryan, Alison Crum, Roy Marks and Peter Wendland (viols)
with Catherine King (mezzo-soprano)
Dramatic songs from the Elizabethan plays staged for court and city, interspersed with dances and fantasias by Byrd, Tomkins and their contemporaries
The Rose Consort of Viols has built an enviable reputation for its performance of English consort music over two decades. With its unique blend of intimacy, intricacy, passion and flamboyance, its programmes range from Taverner, Tallis and Byrd to Lawes, Locke and Purcell. The Rose Consort has received awards for its research and performance of newly devised programmes which the consort has toured internationally and recorded on CD and radio.
Tickets: £13, £10