Details
St Mary's Church
Mount Street
Diss
Norfolk
IP22 4QG
England
Programme
John Whittaker – The Manner of The Worlde Nowadays (- a cantata based on the words of John Skelton (c1460-1529))
John Whittaker – Under The Greenwood Tree
John Whittaker – By Each Hedge and Field
Performers
Peter Edge – baritone
John Whittaker – Composer / Pianist
Programme Note
The concert of approx. 1 hour also includes a short talk by historian Basil Abbott about the Tudor poet and scholar, John Skelton
A unique opportunity to hear the premiere of a new cantata to the words of Skelton - 'The Manner of The Worlde Nowadays' in the very church where he was the rector (from 1502-29). On the programme are other lyrical works for baritone voice and piano by composer, John Whittaker.
