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- Members:
- ALAMIRE, directed by David Skinner, is made up of Britain's finest consort singers, including:
Julia Doyle | Kirsty Hopkins | Grace Davidson | Clare Wilkinson | Ruth Clegg | Mark Dobell | Christopher Watson | Nicholas Mulroy | Nicholas Todd | William Unwin | Tim Whiteley | Greg Skidmore | Robert Macdonald - Genre:
- Early Music
- Hometown:
- Cambridge/Oxford/London
- Record Label:
- Obsidian Records (www.obsidianrecords.co.uk)
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Henry VIII: Mind of a TyrantCreated about 7 months ago
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Alamire Henry' Music voted one of the Best Classical Recordings for 2009 by Classic FM Magazine! That's it for Henry: next stop, the complete Cantiones Sacrae (1575) by Tallis & Byrd.
Alamire is featured on Cambridge University's Homepage! Something recorded over the summer, but still relevant in this anniversary year...
Source: www.800.cam.ac.uk
King Henry the VIII is chiefly associated with gluttony, lechery and murder. Surprisingly, it turns out he was also a deeply sensitive soul, who liked to express himself by penning his own musical compositions. ...
Alamire performs a special festive version of Henry's Music (for the last time!) at the St John's Smith Square Christmas Festival on 15 December 2009. Early booking recommended!
Source: www.christmasfestivallondon.com
"What better to raise the spirits than the annual Christmas Festivalat St. John's, Smith Square" Evening Standard
Alamire is now a Registered Charity, No. 1131843.
Source: www.daviesmusic.org.uk
One of the leading vocal consorts in the UK, Alamire has an enviable line-up of some of the finest consort singers under the charismatic directorship of David Skinner. Inspired by the great choral works ...
Alamire is about to finish the first complete recording of Cantiones Sacrae (1575) by Tallis and Byrd: the first English publishing venture (well, apart from some bawdy songs in 1530!). Petrucci, eat your heart out! This is passionate stuff... Videos of previous sessions are on this website (under, conveniently, 'Video').
Alamire misses St Veit and Trigonale!!!! This festival has hit a new high for Early Music. Such wonderful and insightful artists. All concerts were sold out and expertly organised. Look out for Trigonale 2010...
Alamire at TRIGONALE. A superb festival under excellent new management. Do come to the final concert this Sunday, featuring Alamire and a very special guest...
Source: www.trigonale.com
Das Wechselspiel zwischen Zinken, Posaunen, Streichern und Gesang verspricht ein spannendes Konzerterlebnis. Unser Konzertprogramm will mit Werken von Gabrieli, Schütz, Rosenmüller und Picchi einen Einblick in den musikalischen Farben- und Formenreichtum geben, wie er im 17. ...
Alamire Another 10/10 review from ClassicsToday.com: "The fine-tuned, well-matched, pleasingly resonant voices of Alamire ... and they do absolutely embody the meaning of the word "ensemble", which is so important in fully realizing the cumulative benefits of Josquin's carefully designed structures."
Source: www.classicstoday.com
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Alamire feature heavily here!
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Album featuring Alamire with Fretwork
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"O Dolce Nocte" by Radiomovies. O Dolce Nocte (after a madrigal by Philippe Verdelot, words by Niccolo Machiavelli). Performed by... Hosted on SoundCloud.com
Alamire warmly recommends KING'S PLACE, near King's Cross station in the heart of London. A very special place and wonderful facilities. We very much enjoyed our recitals there today.
Roger Bridgman Heard you at King's Place today ... moved to tears. Thank you so much.
Alamire is to commence one of the most important recording projects in recent years: an Anthology of English Music, c.1100 to the Commonwealth. Could be 10 volumes, could be 20 or 30... Watch this space!
Alamire will perform at King's Place, London, on 5 September. Do come if you can. It's FREE (again!).
Source: www.kingsplace.co.uk
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Alamire is under new management in the UK. We are proud to be associated with Davies Music.
Source: www.daviesmusic.org.uk
One of the leading vocal consorts in the UK, Alamire has an enviable line-up of some of the finest consort singers under the charismatic directorship of David Skinner. Inspired by the great choral works ...
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