Saturday 2 April YORK
'The Sixteen' in Concert, a full programme of Lenten nusic, including works by Allegri, Stainer, Victoria, and settings of 'Drop, Drop, Slow Tears' by Walton, Leighton and Gibbons;
Chapter House, York Minster
Tickets: £14 see website
7.30pm
Monday 4 April YORK
National Youth Choir, Thomas Tallis (born 1505) and John Rutter (born 1945) - A birthday tribute;
Beverley Minster
Tickets: £8 see website
7.30pm
Monday 4 April NEWCASTLE
John Hosking (Assistant Organist, St Asaph Cathedral, Wales) lunchtime recital;
St Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne;
Admission free, retiring collection. See website
1.00pm
Tuesday 5 April CARLISLE
Hannah Collins (soprano), James Atherton (tenor), Lunchtime Live vocal Recital;
Carlisle Cathedral
Admission: see website
12.45 pm
Monday 11 April NEWCASTLE
Anthony Gritten (RNCM) lunchtime recital;
St Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne;
Admission free, retiring collection. See website
1.00pm
Saturday 16 April NEWCASTLE
Spring Concert, The Singers, conducted by Donald Halliday, with a programme of works Bach's Jesu Meine Freude, settings of Shakespeare songs by Vaughan Williams and Matthew Harris, and music by Victoria, Byrd and Bruckner;
in St George's Church, Jesmond
Admission: £8 (£5 concs), see website
7.30pm
Monday 18 April NEWCASTLE
Scott Farrell (Newcastle) lunchtime recital;
St Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne;
Admission free, retiring collection. See website
1.00pm
Wednesday 20 April NEWCASTLE
James Lancelot (Durham) lecture to the title "50 years of Church Music";
Dept. of Earth Sciences on Durham University's Science Site
Admission free, For further information ring Les Henson on (0191) 3862356
10.30am
Friday 22 April CULLERCOATS H
Whitley Bay High School Early Music Consort, directed by Andrew Soulsby, with a programme of works by Charles Avison and Francesco Geminiani;
part of St George's Early Music Festival; in St George's church, Cullercoats
Admission FREE
7.30pm
Friday 22 April GATESHEAD
Keith Wright , (Durham) organ recital as part of the "Durham organists" series;
St.George, Gateshead
Admission by programme
7.30pm - wine and canapés from 6.45pm
Friday 22 April NEWCASTLE
Hermitage Ensemble, from St Petersburg;
St Thomas church, Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne
Tickets: £5
7.30pm
Saturday 23 April CULLERCOATS H
English keyboard Music - ‘Tallis to Handel’; Paul Ritchie (organ) and Andrew Soulsby (harpsichord); music from the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book and ‘Musick’s Hand~Maid’ played on period instruments;
part of St George's Early Music Festival;
in St George's church, Cullercoats
Tickets: £6/£5 (concs)
1.00pm
Saturday 23 April BEVERLEY
tbc, organ recital;
Beverley Minster
Tickets: £6/5, tel 01964 544145
6.00pm
Saturday 23 April CULLERCOATS H
Vox Humana Chamber Choir; Purcell verse anthems and the Mozart Missa Brevis & ‘Ave Verum Corpus’, accompanied by a Baroque String Band, directed by Andrew Soulsby;
part of St George's Early Music Festival;
St George's church, Cullercoats
Tickets: £8/£7 (concs)
7.30pm
Saturday 23 April NEWCASTLE H
Northern Praeclassica, director Gillian Brunton; A concert for St George's Day
Works include Haydn's Nelson Mass;
St George's Church, Jesmond
Admission at door
7.30pm
Saturday 23 April HEXHAM H
Hexham Orpheus Choir 50th anniversary concert, Director Glenn Davis; Bach: Jesu meine Freude, Haydn Festival Te Deum, Mozart Coronation Mass, and more!
Queen Elizabeth High School, Hexham
Admission at door
7.30pm
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Four unique concerts in one of the finest acoustic spaces in the region:
Friday 22 April - 7.30
Early Music Consort play Avison and Geniniani
Saturday 23 - 1pm
English Keyboard music on original instruments
(organ and harpsichord)
Saturday 23 - 7.30pm
Vox Humana sing Purcell & Mozart
Sunday 24 - 1pm
Recorder Recital
Sunday 24 - 6.30
Festival Choral Evensong
please see the Festival page for details or email for details
see map page for directions
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Sunday 24 April CULLERCOATS
Wind and Wire; Music for Recorder and Harpsichord, played by Karen Martin with Andrew Soulsby, with a programme of works by CBarsanti, Cima, Telemann and Parcham;
part of St George's Early Music Festival;
in St George's church, Cullercoats
Tickets: £6/£5 (concs)
1.00pm
Monday 25 April NEWCASTLE
David Liddle (St Barnabus, Pimlico) lunchtime recital;
St Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne;
Admission free, retiring collection. See website
1.00pm
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Saturday 30 April DURHAM
Paul Spicer's Easter Oratorio( millennium commission for the Lichfield Festival); English Symphony Orchestra and Birmingham Bach Choir;
Durham Cathedral, Durham
Admission: £10/£13 - details see website
7.30pm
Saturday 30 April HARROGATE
Harrogate Male Voice Choir Annual Concert with guest artists;
Trinity Methodist Church, Harrogate
Tickets: details See their website
7.30pm
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