DIARY OF EVENTS

Please send information to: r.w.foster@man.ac.uk

Contacts

Alston Hall, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3BP. 01772 784 661, alston.hall@ed.lancscc.gov.uk, www.alstonhall.com

Benslow Music Trust, Little Benslow Hills, Ibberson Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RB. 01462 459 446, info@benslow.org, www.benslow.org

Beauchamp House, Churcham, Gloucester, GL2 8AA. 01684 276825, holidaycourses@gamusic.co.uk, www.gamusic.co.uk

BMEMF, Hannah Davies, 01432 341154, Hannah@thedavies.f9.co.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 Rd, Headington, Oxford, OX3. Barbara Segal 020 7700 4293, chalemie@thorn.demon.co.uk, www.chalemie.co.uk

Dartington International Summer School. 01803 847 080, info@dartingtonsummerschool.org.uk, www.dartingtonsummerschool.org.uk

Dolmetsch Summer School, Frensham Heights nr. Farnham, 01428 643235, brian@dolmetsch.com, www.dolmetsch.com

Easter Early Music Course, Geri Coop, 07971 388509, info@easterearlymusiccourse.org.uk, www.easterearlymusiccourse.org.uk

EMFS, 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

Hawkwood College, Painswick Old Road, Stroud, GL6 7QW.  01453 759034, www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk

Irish Recorder & Viol Course. 353 (0)1 8337 869, 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.kingcombecentre.org.uk

Knuston Hall, Irchester, Wellingborough, Northants, NN29 7EU. 01933 312104, enquiries@knustonhall.org.uk, www.knustonhall.org.uk

Lacock, Andrew van der Beek, 01249 730 468, avdb@cantax.freeserve.co.uk, www.lacock.org

Leicester Early Music Festival. 0116 270 9984, mail@earlymusicleicester.co.uk, www.earlymusicleicester.co.uk

Lincoln Early Music Courses. Peter & Kathleen Berg, 01522 527 530, kbergonang@hotmail.com

Lute Society, Christopher Goodwin, 01483 202159, lutesoc@aol.com, www.lutesoc.co.uk

MEMF, Jim Rowley, 0121 240 3664, jim@thehaybarn.myzen.co.uk, www.memf.org.uk

Michael Procter, +49 721 616450, Micproc@aol.com, www.michael-procter.com

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 678 230, enquiries@norvis.org.uk, www.norvis.org.uk

Opus Anglicanum, 01749 675131, info@opus-a.co.uk, www.opus-anglicanum.com

Pendrell Hall College, Codsall Wood, nr Wolverhampton, Staffs, WV8 1QP, 01902 434112, pendrell.college@staffordshire.gov.uk, www.pendrell-hall.org.uk

Pro Cantione Antiqua, 01943 874649

Roger Wilkes, 01565 872650, mostlymusic@btinternet.com, president@nwemf.org.uk

Schola Gregoriana of Cambridge, 124 Cambridge Road, Barton, Cambridge, CB3 7AR.

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

TVEMF, www.tvemf.org

Verte Musique, La Maison Verte, Languedoc, 00 33 467 24 88 52, anne.Roberts@easynet.co.uk,  www.lamaisonverte.co.uk

VDGS (Viola de Gamba Society), 01904 706959, admin@vdgs.org.co.uk, www.vdgs.org.uk

Wedgwood Memorial College, Station Road, Barlaston, Stoke on Trent. ST12 9DG, 01782 372105, wedgwood.memorial@stoke.gov.uk, www.stoke.gov.uk/wedgwoodmemorialcollege

West Dean College, Chichester 01243 811 301, short.courses@westdean.org.uk, www.westdean.org.uk

 

Non-NWEMF Workshops

 

August

7-14 Oxford Baroque Week, Headington School, Headington Rd, Headington, Oxford, OX3. With Teresa Caundle, Jane Francis, Rachel Latham, Peter Lea Cox, Clare Shanks, peter Collier. Details from 0161 281 2502; p.b.collier@gogglemail.com; www.baroque-week.org.uk

8-14 Cambridge. Renaissance Spain with Philip Thorby, David Hatcher, Jacob Heringman, Jeremy West, Sue Addison.

9-12 Benslow. Baroque camber music @ A=440 with Julian Perkins, Henrik Persson, Joel Raymond.

14-21 Irish. An Grianan, Termonfechin. With Ibi Aziz, Marion Doherty, Pamela Flanagan, Emma Murphy, Marion Scott, Eileen Silcocks, Philip Thorby.

18-24 Kilkenny School of Music, Kilkenny. Summer School of Early Irish Harp with Siobhan Armstrong, Simon Chadwick, Sean Donnelly, Ann Heymann, Andrew Lawrence, Keith Sanger. Details from +353 (0)91 443042, info@irishharpschool.com www. irishharpschool.com

22-29 Rimini International Choral Workshop. Renaissance sacred music with Peter Phillips. Details from www.musicaficta.org

24-27 NEEMF / HISS (Historically Informed Summer School) at Sneaton Castle, Whitby. Details from http://hiss.org.uk

 

September

4 MEMF. Warley Woods Methodist Church, Abbey Road, Bearwood, B67 5LS. Vauxhall Gardens Composers. Workshop for Baroque band (A = 415) with Lynn Selwood & Clare Griffel.

4-11 Verte. Renaissance Consort Workshop Level 1 with Francis Steele.

11 Leeds waits. Clarke Hall, Wakefield. Heritage open day.

17-19 Michael Proctor. Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge. A Gabrieli Missa Pater peccavi.

18-19 Upper House, Discoed. Workshop on Handel Dixit Dominus with James Bowman & David Hatcher. Details from 01547 560369, AnnieNethercott@btconnect.com

24 Farncombe. Recorder ensemble with Andrew Collis.

26 NEEMF. The Main Hall, Priory Street Centre, 15 Priory Street, York, YO1 6ET. Polychoral Music of the Renaissance (Palestrina, Marenzio, Handel) with Eileen Silcocks.

26-28 Benslow. Preformed viol consorts with Alison Crum & Roy Marks.

 

October

1-3 Coleg Trefeca, Talgarth, Powys. Recorder consorts (one-to-a-part) with Margaret Westlake. Details from Peter Powell 01874 625346

1-3 Jackdaws. Stylish Baroque with Theresa Caudle & Alastair Ross.

2 MEMF. Arden School, Station Road, Knowle, Solihull, B93 0PT. Lutes, Viols & Voices with Stewart McCoy.

2-3 Ballacottier Primary School, Douglas, IoM. Early Music Workshop (recorder & viol) with Eileen Silcocks. Details from Helen.Kneale@liverpool.ac.uk, www.eileensilcocks.co.uk

2-3 Lincoln. SenflFest with Philip Thorby.

8-10  Farncombe. Improve your viol playing with Jacqui Robertson-Wade & Alison Kinder.

9 BMEMF. Tewkesbury Abbey. Polish Baroque Splendour Grzegorz Gorczycki (c1665-1734) with peter leech.

10-15 Laycock. Singing in Venice. Venetian music in the Centro Culturale Don Orione Artigianelli with Erik van Nevel.

15-17 Alston. Viol Consort Weekend (Byrd, Jenkins, Bull, Ives) with Elizabeth Dodd.

23-30 Pro Cantione Antiqua. St Clair & Le Lavandou, Provence. Chamber choir with James Griffett & Ian Caddy.

November

5-7 Hawkwood. Advanced Baroque String Ensemble (A=415) with Warwick Cole, Jane Francis, Sharon Lindo.

6 NEEMF. Guisely Methodist Church, Oxford  Road, Guisely, LA20 9EP. Polychoral Music of the Spanish renaissance & baroque by comes & Rogier with Clive Walkley.

12-14 Wedgewood. Italia Mia - 16th century Italian madrigals for voices & instruments with Peter Syrus.

12-19 Lacock. Cholula, Mexico. Early post-Columbian Mexican music with Carlos Fernandez Aransay.

13 MEMF. Dale Street Methodist Church, Leamington Spa, CV32 5HL. Henry Dumont and Contemporaries. A day workshop with Jeffrey Skidmore

26-28 Benslow. Consorting viols with Alison Crum & Roy Marks.

 

December

4 NEEMF. Dore Parish Church, Sheffield, S17 3GY. Village Carol Traditions with Julia Bishop.

10-12 Benslow. Handel in Edgware. 2 Chandos anthems with Murray Stewart & Catherine Martin.

27-1 Jan 2011 Laycock. Winter School. Choral music with JanJoost van Elburg.

 

January 2011

 

February

12 MEMF. Venue tba. Lassus Prophetiae Sibyllarum with Stephen Rice.

12-19 Lacock. Cholula, Mexico. Early post-Columbian Mexican Music with Carlos Fernandez Aransay.

 

March

26-27 Ballacottier Primary School, Douglas, IoM. Early Music Workshop (recorder & viol) with Eileen Silcocks. Details from Helen.Kneale@liverpool.ac.uk, www.eileensilcocks.co.uk

 

April

2 MEMF. Venue tba. Victoria Requiem with David Hill.

12-19 Easter. St George's School Ascot. For players of recorders and viols.  Small consort groups plus ensembles, chamber groups and multi-choir works with Philip Thorby, Eileen Silcocks, Marion Scott, Emma Murphy, Alison Kinder, David Hatcher, Jane Francis, Andrew Collis.

 

May

14 MEMF. Venue tba. Portuguese with Graham O’Reilly.

27-29 Wedgewood. Possibilities of our music . . marvellously increased. 15th century music for voices & instruments with Peter Syrus.

 

July

9 MEMF. The David Turnbull Music School, Solihull School, Warwick Road, Solihull B91 3DJ. Bach B minor mass (A=415) non-residential weekend with John Butt.

 

November

18-20 Wedgewood. Palestrina & Victoria for voices & instruments with Peter Syrus.