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Hildegard to Haydn

600 Years!

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600 years! Hildegard to Haydn showcases a wide and exciting variety of instruments, composers and styles, (rebec, gittern, medieval lute, recorders, medieval flutes, percussion, voice, theorbo, crumhorns, renaissance lute, renaissance & Baroque flutes, viols) all carefully researched and arranged, to provide an accessible journey through the changes and developments of music and instruments across 600 years!

We speak to our audiences throughout our concerts, keeping our performances inclusive and interactive - including a game of ‘instrument’ bingo! Composers will include Hildegard von Bingen, Isaac, Alfonso X of Castile, Machaut, Dalza, Schlick, Attaignant, Susato, Cima, Simpson, de la Barre, Telemann, and Haydn.


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  • festival Early Music in the Marches
  • date Sat 1 February 2025
  • location St Andrew's Church, Presteigne
  • time 3:00pm
  • ticket £22
  • 3 other performances

Full Event Details

600 years! Hildegard to Haydn showcases a wide and exciting variety of instruments, composers and styles, (rebec, gittern, medieval lute, recorders, medieval flutes, percussion, voice, theorbo, crumhorns, renaissance lute, renaissance & Baroque flutes, viols) all carefully researched and arranged, to provide an accessible journey through the changes and developments of music and instruments across 600 years!

We speak to our audiences throughout our concerts, keeping our performances inclusive and interactive - including a game of ‘instrument’ bingo! Composers will include Hildegard von Bingen, Isaac, Alfonso X of Castile, Machaut, Dalza, Schlick, Attaignant, Susato, Cima, Simpson, de la Barre, Telemann, and Haydn.

Venue Details & Map

Location

St Andrew's Church, Presteigne
St Andew's Church, 20 Church St, Presteigne ​LD8 2AF

Other performances

In addition to the performance listed above, this concert will also be performed as follows:

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