Saturday 1 April, 19:00 at St Martin's Church


A Double Bill for Passiontide & Easter

Music of lamentation and rejoicing by William Byrd (d.1623) and William Cornysh (d.1523)

Date & Time: Saturday 1 April, 19:00

Ticket price: £15 / £7.50 for u-26s & students / £5 Prom tickets available on the door

Venue: St Martin's Church


Music of lamentation and rejoicing by two celebrated ‘Williams’ from either end of the English Renaissance.
Works by William Byrd (d.1623) and William Cornysh (d.1523)

BREMF Consort of Voices
Deborah Roberts director

Programme


Part 1: Lent and Passiontide

Chant The Lent Prose

William Byrd
1543-1623
Miserere mei Domine

Ne irascaris Domine

William Cornysh
1465?-1523
Woefully arrayed

Byrd Peccantem me quotidie

Tristitia et anxietas

-interval-

Part 2: Rejoicing!

Cornysh Magnificat

Byrd Propers for Easter Day:

Introit: Resurrexi

Gradual: Haec Dies

Sequence: Victimae paschali laudes

Offertory: Terra tremuit

Communion: Pascha nostrum

Download Programme