Draw on, Sweet Night
Dowland Day: Concert 1
Supported by a grant from Continuo Foundation
In the 400th anniversary year of John Dowland’s death, tenor Kieran White joins Republic of Viols for their first collaboration, exploring music of sleep, melancholy and dream-like vision.
Alongside Dowland’s songs, the viol consort performs dances from Dowland’s Lachrimae, interwoven with music by Dowland’s contemporaries and a touch of French air de cour.
Alongside Dowland’s songs, the viol consort performs dances from Dowland’s Lachrimae, interwoven with music by Dowland’s contemporaries and a touch of French air de cour.
Brighton Early Music Festival
Sat, 17 Oct 2026
St Nicholas Church, Brighton
1:00pm
£16 (conc. available)
Full Event Details
In the 400th anniversary year of John Dowland’s death, tenor Kieran White joins Republic of Viols for their first collaboration, exploring music of sleep, melancholy and dream-like vision.
Alongside Dowland’s songs, the viol consort performs dances from Dowland’s Lachrimae, interwoven with music by Dowland’s contemporaries and a touch of French air de cour.
Venue Details & Map
Location
St Nicholas Church, Brighton
Church Street, Brighton BN1 3LJ
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