Chelys Consort of Viols | Gwendowlen Martin | David de Winter
What Is Our Life?
What Is Our Life?
The life and legacy of Orlando Gibbons
Exploring the life and legacy of Orlando Gibbons, who died 400 years ago in 1625. Chelys Consort of Viols are joined by soprano Gwendolen Martin and tenor David de Winter for a programme that includes sacred, secular and instrumental gems from one of the greatest English composers, as well as music by those who taught him, and those who came after.
This concert is generously supported by Continuo Foundation Tickets |
The haunting sound of gut strings has rarely been captured with such beguiling fidelity, nor the unique tonal proclivities of a viol consort so exquisitely voiced - The Strad