Repertoire 2013
William Byrd, a catholic composer at the court of Her Majesty Elisabeth I, Queen of England


 
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1. Rimini Workshop Gala Concert

The programme will include:

William Byrd Diffusa est Gratia (5 v)
William Byrd Kyrie, from Mass for 4 voices
William Byrd Gloria, from Mass for 4 voices
William Byrd Credo, from Mass for 4 voices
William Byrd Sanctus e Benedictus, from Mass for 4 voices
William Byrd Agnus Dei, from Mass for 4 voices
William Byrd Infelix Ego (6 v)
William Byrd Vigilate (5 v)
William Byrd Ne Irascaris (5 v)
William Byrd Civitas Sancti Tui (5 v)

2. Concert at the Monastery of Fonte Avellana

The programme will include:
William Byrd Diffusa est Gratia (5 v)
William Byrd Kyrie, from Mass for 4 voices
William Byrd Gloria, from Mass for 4 voices
William Byrd Credo, from Mass for 4 voices
William Byrd Sanctus e Benedictus, from Mass for 4 voices
William Byrd Agnus Dei, from Mass for 4 voices
William Byrd Infelix Ego (6 v)
William Byrd Vigilate (5 v)
William Byrd Ne Irascaris (5 v)
William Byrd Civitas Sancti Tui (5 v)

3. Topics covered in warm ups and rehearsals (Ghislaine Morgan)

  • How the voice works: an exploration of vocal technique for both singers and conductors.
  • How to get the best from a choir: for conductors and singers with difficulties with tuning, sight-reading, breathing, confidence, diction, focusing tone, fine-tuning, etc.
  • How to keep singing healthily: warming up the voice, vocal health management & external, non-musical factors influencing singers.
  • The uses of Educational Kinesiology in developing the voice & in encouraging the development of musicianship skills, confidence and memory.
  • How to adapt singing patterns to produce appropriate sounds for Early Music or Opera & how to cope with incorporating a particularly powerful voice in a choral setting.