DIARY OF EVENTS
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Workshops
June
8 BMEMF. Earl Mortimer College Leominster. Verse anthems for singers & instrumentalists with Bill Hunt.
8-14 Lacock. Monteconero Voice Workshop with Ghislaine Morgan.
9 MEMF. Solihull School, Warwick Road, B91 3DJ. John Dowland Anniversary - workshop for viols, lutes, & voices with Philip Thorby, Stuart McCoy.
10-13 Benslow. Baroque Strings - Corelli & the concerto grosso with Theresa Caudle, Mark Caudle, Alastair Ross.
14-16 Farncombe. Viol Consorts with Alison Crum, Roy Marks.
15-21 Lacock. Monteconero Morales Missa Mille regretz with Carlos Aransay.
22 Music Donum Dei. Nottingham. Baroque Chamber Music day for rec, fl, lute, vdg with Elizabeth Liddle, Stewart McCoy, Wendy Hancock. Details from 0115 922 6631
24-26 Benslow. Bach & his ilk - Harpsichord course with Penelope Cave.
28-30 Knuston. Follow your Leader-The Use of Canon in Renaissance Music (Byrd, du Fay, Guerrero, Josquin, Morales, Palestrina, Tallis): a workshop for singers & players of viols, recorders (alto downwards), cornets, sackbuts and dulcians (A=440) with Peter Syrus.
29 BMEMF. St Andrew Church, Presteigne. Spem in alium for singers & instrumentalists with David White.
29 NWEMF. St John the Evangelist, Toft, Knutsford, WA16 9PB. Schütz, Buxtehude & J. C. Bach with John Butt.
July
5-7 Farncombe. West Gallery Church Music with Francis Roads.
13-19 NWEMF. Summer School of Renaissance Music. CANCELLED
14-19 Benslow. International Viol Summer School with Alison Crum, Roy Marks, Ibi Aziz, Peter Wendland.
20 NEEMF. St. Brandon's Church, Brancepath, nr. Durham, DH7 8DF. Choral workshop - Palestrina, Victoria, Guerrero - with David Allinson.
21-26 Lacock. Corsham, Wilts. Monteverdi, Gesualdo, de Wert, le Jeune, Palestrina, Weelkes with Robert Hollingsworth, Graham Bier.
27-3 Aug Dartington Week 1
27-3 Aug NORVIS
28-3 Aug Beauchamp
August
3-10 Dartington Week 2
4-11 Cambridge Baroque music
5-9 HISS
10-17 Baroque Week Summer School
11-17 Cambridge Renaissance music
13-18 Chalemie
17-24 Irish
25-31 Casa Santo Nome di Gesù, Piazza del Carmine 21, Florence. Gabrieli "Note by note" for singes & Baroque instrumentalists with Fabio Lombardo. Details from http://www.culturaepiu.com
September
6-8 Jackdaws. Stylish Baroque with Theresa Caudle, Alastair Ross.
6-8 Rondo. Elementary & pre-formed groups.
7 NEEMF. Guisely Methodist Church. Workshop for singers & instrumentalists with Alexander Kyle.
13-15 Farncombe. English Recorder Ensemble weekend with Andrew Collis.
28 MEMF. St Nicholas Church, St Nicholas Street, Warwick, CV34 4JD. Russian Baroque music - day workshop for voices & instruments with Peter Leech.
October
5 NWEMF. Carnforth Parish Church, Lancaster Road, Carnforth, LA5 9LD. Restoration Chapel Royal Music with Roger Wilkes.
11-13 Rondo. Upper intermediate.
25-27 Alston. Viol consort playing weekend. For all abilities except beginners. Featured composers - Byrd, Ferrabosco & Lawes - with Elizabeth Dodd.
27 NEEMF. Priory Centre, York. Workshop - S. American - with Patxi del Amo.
November
16 MEMF. Venue tba. Workshop for singers & instruments with Robert King.
22-24 Hawkwood. Baroque Strings Weekend with Jane Francis, Sharon Lindo, Katharine May
22-24 Rondo. Intermediate viol course with Alison Kimber, Jacqui Robertson-Wade.
December
14 BMEMF. Venue tba. Corelli workshop for instrumentalists with Pam Smith.
January 2014
18 Mostly Music. All Saints Centre, Hoole Road, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3HZ. Workshop for singers, viols & recorders on the Triumphes of Oriana with Roger Wilkes.
February
22 Venue tba. Charpentier - workshop for singers & instruments with Graham O'Reilly.
March
7-9 The Mill, Alveley, nr Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 6HL. Polychoral Pageant (Giovanni Gabrieli, Hassler, Victoria, Philipp Dulichius) with Roger Wilkes.
Contacts for workshops
Alston Hall, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3BP. 01772 784661, alston.hall@ed.lancscc.gov.uk, www.alstonhall.com
Baroque Week. Ardingly College, Sussex. p.b.collier@googlemail.com, www.baroque-week.org.uk
Benslow Music Trust, Little Benslow Hills, Ibberson Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RB. 01462 459446, info@benslow.org, www.benslow.org
Beauchamp House, Churcham, Gloucester, GL2 8AA. 01452 522170, holidaycourses@gamusic.co.uk, www.gamusic.co.uk
BMEMF, Hannah Davies, 01432 341154, Hannah@thedavies.f9.co.uk, www.bmemf.org.uk
Brighton Early Music Festival, www.bremf.org.uk
Cambridge Early Music Summer Schools, Selene Mills, 01223 847330, info@cemss.org, www.cambridgeearlymusic.org
Canford Summer School of Music, Sherborne School, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AP. 020 8660 4766, canfordsummersch@aol.com, www.canfordsummerschool.co.uk
Chalemie Summer School, Headington School, Headington Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3. Barbara Segal 020 7700 4293, chalemie@thorn.demon.co.uk, www.chalemie.co.uk
Dartington International Summer School. 01803 847080, info@dartingtonsummerschool.org.uk, www.dartingtonsummerschool.org.uk
Discoed 01547 560369, DiscoedEarlyMusic@BTConnect.com
Dolmetsch Summer School, Frensham Heights nr. Farnham, 01428 643235, brian@dolmetsch.com, www.dolmetsch.com
Easter Early Music Course for recorder & viol players. Geri Coop, 07971 388509, info@easterearlymusiccourse.org.uk, www.easterearlymusiccourse.org.uk
EMFScotland, Margaret Torrance, 01986 660678, margarettorrance@btinternet.com, www.emfscotland.org.uk
Farncombe Estate, Adult Learning Centre, Broadway, WR12 7LJ. 01386 854100, enquiries@FarncombeEstate.co.uk, www.farncombeestate.co.uk
Fiori Musicali, 01327 360931, www.fiori-musicali.com
Hawkwood College, Painswick Old Road, Stroud, GL6 7QW. 01453 759034, www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk
HISS (Historically Informed Summer School), St John University, York, YO31 7EX. Thomas Green 01904 673675, www.hiss.org.uk
IoM, Ballacottier School, Douglas, Isle of Man. 01624 695777, Helen.Kneale@liverpool.ac.uk, www.eileensilcocks.co.uk
Irish Recorder & Viol Course. Termonfechin, Ireland. 353 (0)1 833 7869, info@irishrecorderandviolcourse.org, www.irishrecorderandviolcourse.org
Jackdaws Music Education Trust, Great Elm, Frome, Somerset BA11 3NY. 01373 812 383, music@jackdaws.org, www.jackdaws.org.uk
The Kingcombe Centre, Toller Porcorum, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0BQ, 01300 320684, kingcombe@hotmail.co.uk, www.kingcombe.org
Knuston Hall, Irchester, Wellingborough, Northants, NN29 7EU. 01933 312104, enquiries@knustonhall.org.uk, www.knustonhall.org.uk
Lacock, Andrew van der Beek, 01249 730468, avdb@cantax.freeserve.co.uk, www.lacock.org
Leicester Early Music Festival. 0116 270 9984, mail@earlymusicleicester.co.uk, www.earlymusicleicester.co.uk
Lute Society, Christopher Goodwin, 01483 202159, lutesoc@aol.com, www.lutesoc.co.uk
MEMF, Gillian Grason Smith, memf@hemiolanet.co.uk, www.memf.org.uk
Mostly Music, Roger Wilkes, 01565 872650, mostlymusic@btinternet.com, www.mostlymusic.co.uk
NEEMF, secretary@neemf.org.uk, www.neemf.org.uk
NEMA, jane.beeson@btopenworld.com, www.nema-uk.org
Norvis, Northumbrian Recorder & Viol Summer School, Durham, 01652 678230, enquiries@norvis.org.uk, www.norvis.org.uk
Opus Anglicanum, 01749 675131, info@opus-a.co.uk, www.opus-anglicanum.com
Oxford Baroque Week. Headington School, Oxford. 0161 281 2502, p.b.collier@googlemail.com,
Pro Cantione Antiqua, 01943 874649
Roger Wilkes, 01565 872650, mostlymusic@btinternet.com, president@nwemf.org.uk
Rondo Viol Academy. 07949 511619, www.rondoviolacademy.co.uk
Schola Gregoriana of Cambridge, 01223 263063, scholacambridge@aol.com, www.scholagregoriana.org
SEMF, www.semf.org.uk
Singers of Note, 01204 692797, martin.westhorp@ntlworld.com, www.singersofnote.com
Singing Days, 01943 874649, pca@singingdays.co.uk, www.singingdays.co.uk
Society of Recorder Players, Manchester branch normally meets 1st Friday & 2nd Saturday of every month. Ros Flinn, 01772 335801, manchester@srp.org.uk, www.srp.org.uk/manchester/index.php
Tallis Scholars Summer School, Oakham School, Rutland, 01223 693281, helen.poole@tsss.uk.com, www.tsss.uk.com
Triora Musica, Deborah Roberts, 01273 823788, deborah@musica-secreta.com, www.trioramusica.com
TVEMF, www.tvemf.org
VdGS (Viola de Gamba Society), 01904 706959, admin@vdgs.org.co.uk, www.vdgs.org.uk
Verte Musique, La Maison Verte, 31 ave Henri mas, 34320 Roujan, Languedoc, 00 33 467 24 88 52, anne.Roberts@easynet.co.uk, www.lamaisonverte.co.uk
West Dean College, Chichester, PO18 0QZ, 01243 811301, short.courses@westdean.org.uk, www.westdean.org.uk