The Kinge's Musicke at Hellens Manor, Ledbury on Tuesday 31st March 2020

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

The Kinge's Musicke

Add to my Calendar 31-03-2020 13:00 31-03-2020 15:00 36 The Kinge's Musicke This concert by musicians from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire celebrates the Henry VIII Song Book c.1520. This beautiful book is a surviving monument to secular music from the early years of King Henry’s reign. Presenting well-known songs such as ‘Pastime with good company’ and ‘Green groweth the holly’ are three singers from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Vocal Department accompanied by the lute. The concert will also feature the recorder and an instrument very particular to the period, the symphony. This superb repertoire is brought to life under the artistic direction of Elizabeth Pallett. In partnership with Priory Early Music Society Hellens Manor, Ledbury DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Hellens Manor
Monks Walk
Much Marcle
Ledbury
Herefordshire
HR8 2LY
England

Tuesday 31st March 2020
1:00 PM

Programme

King Henry VIII – Pastime with Good Company
King Henry VIII – Green growth the holly

Performers

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Soloists

Programme Note

This concert by musicians from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire celebrates the Henry VIII Song Book c.1520. This beautiful book is a surviving monument to secular music from the early years of King Henry’s reign. Presenting well-known songs such as ‘Pastime with good company’ and ‘Green groweth the holly’ are three singers from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Vocal Department accompanied by the lute. The concert will also feature the recorder and an instrument very particular to the period, the symphony. This superb repertoire is brought to life under the artistic direction of Elizabeth Pallett.

In partnership with Priory Early Music Society

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