The inaugural music series at Christ Church in the quaint Victorian town of Daylesford was put on with great success last year. Victoria Watts tells us a bit about what it’s all about.
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Author: Reidun Turner
Newsletter: Ruffo Music Book Review – John Werekta
An insightful and fascinating look at the publication of a Sicilian manuscript for Bass Viol that originates from the second half of the 17th century.
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Newsletter: Goldberg Variations Review – Alasdair McAndrew
Listening to the Goldberg Variations as arranged for viol consort by Richard Boothby from Fretwork, and played by them.
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The Coptforld Consort Recruitment Drive
The Coptfold Consort meets in the afternoon of the first Sunday in every month. We seek to recruit another tenor and another treble player. For further details, please contact Knobby CLARKE as dawclarke@gmail.com
Newsletter: Schenk Le Nymphe di Rheno Review – Alasdair McAndrew
A new facsimile edition from Atelier Philidor.
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Newsletter: On Renaissance Viols – Knobby Clarke
A luthier called Richard Jones makes viols constructed according to a Renaissance pattern and designed to be played at 440Hz.
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Newsletter: Aquila Synthetic Red Strings Review – Reidun Turner
A hands on evaluation of Aquila’s new range of synthetic ‘red strings’.
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