Siglo de Oro
Hey for Christmas!
Fiona Fraser (soprano), Stephanie Franklin (alto), Chris Fitzgerald-Lombard (tenor), Patrick Allies (baritone, director), Ben Rowarth (bass) with Spinacino Consort: Eric Thomas (lute, theorbo, director), Aaron McGregor (violin), Claire Horáček (viol)
Imagine that we have arrived at your relatives’ London house at some point in the mid-17th century. They had twelve days of revelry lined up with feasting, but more importantly lots of wonderful music – carols, raucous ballads, beautiful folk songs, and lively dances.
“Confident, sonorous and full of character” Gramophone
“Confident, sonorous and full of character” Gramophone
York Early Music Christmas Festival
Sat, 7 December 2024
National Centre for Early Music, York
6:30pm
£30 (£28 concessions)
Full Event Details
Imagine that we have arrived at your relatives’ London house at some point in the mid-17th century. They had twelve days of revelry lined up with feasting, but more importantly lots of wonderful music – carols, raucous ballads, beautiful folk songs, and lively dances.
“Confident, sonorous and full of character” Gramophone
Venue Details & Map
Location
National Centre for Early Music, York
St Margaret's Church, Walmgate, York
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