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Nightly Cares: A Pilgrim's Solace
Dowland Day 2: A navigation through anxiety, insomnia and faith through music
Part of the Brighton Early Music Festival 2026
Add to my Calendar 17-10-2026 18:30 17-10-2026 20:30 36 Nightly Cares: A Pilgrim's Solace Lute-song experts Dowland’s Foundry are joined by award-winning actor Will Keen in a profound exploration of John Dowland’s darkest final songbook. Overrun with troubled, nocturnal and religious images, the ensemble revisit the songbook as a dark night of the soul, illuminated throughout by S. Juan de la Cruz’ original poetry and commissions by Brighton composer Barry Mills – including a world premiere. St Nicholas' Church, Brighton and Hove DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Nicholas' Church
Church Street
Brighton and Hove
East Sussex
BN1 3LJ
England
Tickets
Prices: £20; under 30s half price; under 12s free
Book Tickets
Programme
John Dowland – A Pilgrimes Solace
Barry Mills – Night
Performers
Gwendolen Martin – Soprano
Clemmie Franks – alto
Daniel Thomson – tenor
Timothy Dickinson – bass
Sami Brown – lute
Sam Stadlen – viol
Will Keen – Reader
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Programme Note
Lute-song experts Dowland’s Foundry are joined by award-winning actor Will Keen in a profound exploration of John Dowland’s darkest final songbook. Overrun with troubled, nocturnal and religious images, the ensemble revisit the songbook as a dark night of the soul, illuminated throughout by S. Juan de la Cruz’ original poetry and commissions by Brighton composer Barry Mills – including a world premiere.
