Passamezzo
Old Christmas Returned
Christmas celebrated, banned and restored in 17th Century Britain
EMILY ATKINSON (SOPRANO), LYNDA SAYCE (VIOLS, RECORDERS), ROBIN JEFFREY (LUTE, GUITAR), TAMSIN LEWIS (VIOLIN, VIOLS, ALTO), MICHAEL PALMER (ACTOR, BARITONE)
A seasonal programme following the calendar from Advent to Candlemas, showing how Christmas was celebrated, banned and restored in 17th Century England.
Music, Words and Song for Christmas. Carols, ballads, consort music, lutesongs, dance melodies and readings.
Includes music by Byrd, Gibbons, Lawes, Locke, Peerson, and Purcell.
Read MoreMusic, Words and Song for Christmas. Carols, ballads, consort music, lutesongs, dance melodies and readings.
Includes music by Byrd, Gibbons, Lawes, Locke, Peerson, and Purcell.
Canterbury Music Club
Sun 15 December 2024
Colyer-Fergusson Hall, Canterbury
3:00pm
£20, Students and 25 & under: FREE- ➕1 other performance
Full Event Details
A seasonal programme following the calendar from Advent to Candlemas, showing how Christmas was celebrated, banned and restored in 17th Century England.
Music, Words and Song for Christmas. Carols, ballads, consort music, lutesongs, dance melodies and readings.
Includes music by Byrd, Gibbons, Lawes, Locke, Peerson, and Purcell.
Venue Details & Map
Location
Colyer-Fergusson Hall, Canterbury
University Of Kent, Gulbenkian, Canterbury CT2 7NB
Other performances
In addition to the performance listed above, this concert will also be performed as follows: