The Battle between Shrovetide and Lent - Bristol St Thomas

Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Bristol
Date:
13th February 2018
Time:
7:30pm
Price:
15.00

A concert of 16th & 17th Century Music, words and song for Shrovetide the beginning of Lent.


Feasting, fasting, revels, sports, pancakes cock-throwing & football. Ballads, carols, dances, masque songs, theatre music and readings.

Includes music by Campion, Ferrabosco, Gibbons, Peerson & Purcell;
and readings from Dekker, Dunbar, Gay, Hawkins & Shakespeare.

Passamezzo

Taylor Aucoin: narrator

Eleanor Cramer: soprano, viols

Richard de Winter: baritone, actor

Robin Jeffrey: lute, cittern

Alison Kinder: viols, recorders

Tamsin Lewis: violin, alto

Michael Palmer: actor, baritone

www.passamezzo.co.uk

Tickets £15 (£8 concessions) from 0844 8700 887, https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/passamezzo or at the door

Contact:
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/passamezzo
Telephone:
0844 8700 887

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