600 Years!

Sun 29Sep2024

From Hildegard to Haydn

St Mary’s Church, Banbury

Horse Fair, Banbury, OX16 0AA

6.30pm - 8pm

£15 (£8)

Come time travelling with Sounds Historical, showcasing a wide and exciting variety of instruments, composers and styles, (think rebec, gittern, medieval lute, recorders, medieval flutes, percussion, voice, theorbo, crumhorns, renaissance lute, recorders, renaissance & Baroque flutes, viols) all carefully researched and arranged to provide an accessible journey through the changes and developments of music and instruments across 600 years!

We speak to our audiences throughout our concerts, keeping our performances inclusive and interactive - including a game of ‘instrument bingo'!

Composers include Hildegard von Bingen, Isaac, Alfonso X of Castile, Machaut, Dalza, Schlick, Attaignant, Susato, Cima, Simpson, de la Barre, Telemann, and Haydn.

Sounds Historical are passionate about community wellbeing and making live classical music accessible to all - bringing high quality early music to rural parts of the UK.

This concert is generously supported by Continuo Foundation (www.continuofoundation.co.uk) 

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