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Sing Joyfully!

Come and sing Monteverdi & Gesualdo with The William Byrd Singers

Part of the William Byrds Singers 2017-18 Season

Add to my Calendar 07-07-2018 10:00 07-07-2018 12:00 36 Sing Joyfully! The Byrds cordially invite you to join them for their 19th annual singing day, under the skilled direction of their conductor Keith Orrell.The MusicThis year we shall explore madrigals by Monteverdi and Gesualdo from The Oxford Book of Italian Madrigals, including: Gesualdo: Languisco e moro; Luci Serene e chiare; Resta di darmi noia; Cantai, or piango.andMonteverdi: Ah dolente partita; Ecco mormorar l’onde; Quel augelin checanta; Si ch’io vorrei morire.The Timetable10am Register, Collect Music & settle in with coffee & cake10.30 First session12.30 Break for lunch1.30 Second session3.30 Tea & Cake Break4pm Final sing through, open to guests.The Nitty-GrittyThe cost of the day is £20, or £5 for full time students under 25; and music will be provided.Please complete the registration form on our website by Wednesday 28th June. Sale United Reformed Church is easily reached from the M60, and Sale Metrolink station is just a short walk away. There is limited car parking at the church and on the surrounding streets; and the car park at St Joseph’s RC Church on Montague Road may also be available. There are many pubs, restaurants and takeaways in the area; and the hall will remain open for those who wish to bring their own lunch. Tea and coffee will be available, as well as a wide range of cakes, a tombola and a book stall.We look forward to singing with you! Sale United Reformed Church, Manchester DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Sale United Reformed Church
Montague Road
Sale
Manchester
M33 3BU
England

Programme

Carlo Gesualdo – Cantai, or Piango
Carlo Gesualdo – Resta di Darmi Noia
Carlo Gesualdo – Luci Serene e Chiare
Carlo Gesualdo – Languisco e moro
Claudio Monteverdi – Si ch'io Vorrei Morire
Claudio Monteverdi – Quel Augelin che Canta
Claudio Monteverdi – Ecco Mormorar L'onde
Claudio Monteverdi – Ah dolente partita, SV 75

Performers

Keith Orrell – Conductor

William Byrd Singers

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Programme Note

The Byrds cordially invite you to join them for their 19th annual singing day, under the skilled direction of their conductor Keith Orrell.

The Music
This year we shall explore madrigals by Monteverdi and Gesualdo from The Oxford Book of Italian Madrigals, including:

Gesualdo: Languisco e moro; Luci Serene e chiare; Resta di darmi noia; Cantai, or piango.
and
Monteverdi: Ah dolente partita; Ecco mormorar l’onde; Quel augelin che
canta; Si ch’io vorrei morire.

The Timetable
10am Register, Collect Music & settle in with coffee & cake
10.30 First session
12.30 Break for lunch
1.30 Second session
3.30 Tea & Cake Break
4pm Final sing through, open to guests.

The Nitty-Gritty
The cost of the day is £20, or £5 for full time students under 25; and music will be provided.

Please complete the registration form on our website by Wednesday 28th June.
 
Sale United Reformed Church is easily reached from the M60, and Sale Metrolink station is just a short walk away. There is limited car parking at the church and on the surrounding streets; and the car park at St Joseph’s RC Church on Montague Road may also be available.
 
There are many pubs, restaurants and takeaways in the area; and the hall will remain open for those who wish to bring their own lunch. Tea and coffee will be available, as well as a wide range of cakes, a tombola and a book stall.

We look forward to singing with you!

Sing Joyfully!

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