Your events at Classical Events
The Canterbury Pilgrims, George Dyson
sung by Stroud Choral Society
Add to my Calendar 21-11-2026 19:00 21-11-2026 21:00 36 The Canterbury Pilgrims, George Dyson Come with us to the Tabard Inn where a group of pilgrims are preparing to travel to Canterbury. The Canterbury Pilgrims by George Dyson is a colourful cantata written in 1931 using words inspired by Chaucer's Canterbury Tales to create vivid portraits of a number of the pilgrims. Here are the honourable Knight, the Nun, the earthly pleasure-loving Monk and the learned Clerk of Oxenford, amongst other hopeful travellers. Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Tewkesbury Abbey
Church Street
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL20 5RZ
England
Tickets
Prices: £25, £15 (restricted view), students and under 18s free
Book Tickets
Programme
George Dyson – The Canterbury Pilgrims
Performers
Felicity Tomkins – Soprano
Thomas Elwin – tenor
Felix Kemp – bass
Simon Bell – Conductor
Stroud Choral Society
Bristol Ensemble
Programme Note
Come with us to the Tabard Inn where a group of pilgrims are preparing to travel to Canterbury. The Canterbury Pilgrims by George Dyson is a colourful cantata written in 1931 using words inspired by Chaucer's Canterbury Tales to create vivid portraits of a number of the pilgrims. Here are the honourable Knight, the Nun, the earthly pleasure-loving Monk and the learned Clerk of Oxenford, amongst other hopeful travellers.
