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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.
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.
Canterbury Music Club
Sun, 15 December 2024
Colyer-Fergusson Hall, Canterbury
3:00pm
£20, Students and 25 & under: FREE
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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.
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Location
Colyer-Fergusson Hall, Canterbury
University Of Kent, Gulbenkian, Canterbury CT2 7NB
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