May 3rd, Tallis Scholars, Cardiff, UK
A concert in St David’s, Cardiff
The programme will be:
Tallis: Spem in alium (with the Adrian Partington Singers)
Tallis: Suscipe quaeso
Tallis: Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter
Byrd: Tribue, Domine
Byrd: Laudibus in sanctis
Sheppard: Sacris solemniis
Tallis: Lamentations II
Tallis: Miserere nostri
Tallis: Spem in alium
May 4th, Merton College Choir
Concert in the College Chapel as part of Music at Oxford
The programme will be:
Bruckner: Locus iste
Bruckner: Ave Maria
Skempton, Tavener, Dubra, Jackson, McDowell, Jackson, Esenvalds : Seven Magnificat antiphons (commissioned by the College) Bruckner: Os justi
Bruckner: Christus factus est
Interval
Victoria: Alma redemptoris mater
Victoria: Missa Alma redemptoris mater
The concert will be preceded by a public conversation between myself, Ben Nicholas and Simon Jones
May 5th, Tallis Scholars, Sherborne Abbey, UK
A concert in the Abbey at 7.30
The programme will be:
Tallis: Spem in alium (with the Bath Camerata)
Tallis: Suscipe quaeso
Tallis: Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter
Byrd: Tribue, Domine
Byrd: Laudibus in sanctis
Sheppard: Sacris solemniis
Tallis: Lamentations II
Tallis: Miserere nostri
Tallis: Spem in alium
May 11th, Tallis Scholars, Grayshott, UK
Concert in St Luke’s Church at 7.30
The programme will be:
Palestrina: Surge illuminare
Lassus: Alma redemptoris mater
Tallis: Loquebantur variis linguis
Byrd: Mass for Four voices
Interval
Allegri: Miserere
Lotti: Crucifixus (a 8)
Tallis: Lamentations I
Byrd: Ave verum
Gibbons: O clap your hands
May 12th, Tallis Scholars, Hampstead Norreys, UK
We shall sing at the wedding of Sebastian McDermott and Katie McCalmont in the Parish Church,
The music will be:
At the Entrance: Sing joyfully (Byrd)
In between the Readings: If ye love me and O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit (Tallis)
At the signing of the Register: Tribue domine (Byrd)
May 16th, Tallis Scholars, Cadogan Hall, London
Concert in our Choral at Cadogan series
The programme will be:
The Field of the Cloth of Gold
Mouton: Nesciens Mater
Cornysh: Ave Maria
Mouton: Ave Maria
Mouton: Quaeramus cum pastoribus
Browne: Salve regina
Interval
Mouton: “Kyrie” and “Agnus Dei” from Missa Dictes moy toutes vos pensees
Mouton: Salva nos
Cornysh: Ah Robyn
Cornysh: Woefully array’d
Cornysh: Magnificat
May 17th, National Centre for Early Music and the Ebor Singers
The leading contenders for the Composition Competition will be sung by the Ebor Singers and the finalists chosen. For more details about this competition go to www.ncem.co.uk/composersaward2012
May 19th, Lord’s Cricket Ground, London
Edmund and I shall be enjoying ourselves watching the third day of the first Test between England and the West Indies
May 25th, Tallis Scholars, Newbury Spring Festival, UK
Concert in Douai Abbey
The programme will be:
The Field of the Cloth of Gold
Mouton: Nesciens Mater
Cornysh: Ave Maria
Mouton: Ave Maria
Mouton: Quaeramus cum pastoribus
Browne: Salve regina
Interval
Mouton: “Kyrie” and “Agnus Dei” from Missa Dictes moy toutes vos pensees
Mouton: Salva nos
Cornysh: Ah Robyn
Cornysh: Woefully array’d
Cornysh: Magnificat