RECORDER WORKSHOP WITH ROSELYN MAYNARD AND GAIL MACLEOD OF CONSORTIUM5 (FAMILY FRIENDLY) Saturday 10th June | 2pm – 5pm | £10 (£5 concs & under 18s) Holy Trinity Church [Map] Dust off that recorder and come and join us! Do your children play recorder? Did you learn the recorder at school? Participants will be divided […]
Europe’s Musical Migrants: Musicians have long moved between, beyond and despite borders. Consortium5 celebrate composers of Renaissance and Baroque Europe who struck out in search of study, support, expertise and inspiration. Including works by Victoria, Dowland, Bassano and Handel. Venue: The Old Church, Clissold Park, London, N16 Time: 7.30pm Tickets and further information: www.stokenewingtonearlymusic.org.uk
‘Think of a solitary organist producing sounds of the sweetest, mellowest delicacy and you’ll get the measure of this beautiful recording.’ Will Yeoman, Limelight: Australia’s Classical Music Magazine, December 2015 ‘It is a set of ten Bassano recorders made by Adriano Breukink which Consortium5 use to good effect in this recording. A whole CD […]
Consortium5 bring highlights of their beautiful new album alongside some exciting contemporary repertoire to Keele University. The Concert Society host a calendar of exciting public events, ranging from inaugural lectures given by newly established Professors within the University, to live poetry readings, concerts and official ceremonies. Join C5 here for a special evening of beautiful, […]
Recorder players Kathryn Corrigan and Roselyn Maynard, members of renowned recorder quintet Consortium5, embark on a musical journey to explore fixed and fluid notions of form. This programme improvises its way from Renaissance to Contemporary and experiments with the building’s space and its acoustic. Venue: The Swiss Church in London, 79 Endell Street, London WC2H […]
We are delighted to announce that we will be launching our new album ‘As our sweet Cords with Discords mixed be’ on Sunday 14th June 2015, 4pm, at St George’s Bloomsbury, London. Tickets: Advance Online Tickets: £9/£7 (£9.90/£7.70 including booking fee) http://www.wegottickets.com/event/312781 On the door: £12/£10 We would like to thank all those who supported […]
We are delighted to announce the release of our second album, and our first to feature music of the English Renaissance, the heyday for the recorder consort and for the five part consort in particular. This stunning music remains exceptional today for the complexity of the composition, the emotional intensity of the writing and the subtlety […]
Sunday 5th October 2014 Then and Now: a Celebration of English Consort Music Time: 7 pm Venue: Sutton House, 2-4 Homerton High St, Hackney, London E9 6JQ Tickets: £12 (£10 conc) Info: http://www.shms.org.uk/thisseason.html Then and Now: a Celebration of English Consort Music Playing on an array of instruments, Consortium5 play Fantasias, In Nomines and Dances […]
‘The Art of Remix’ Tour Wednesday 15 October, 8pm: Manchester, Kraak Gallery 11 Stevenson Square, M1 1DB https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/art-of-remix-uk-tour-manchester-tickets-13280862417 Thursday 16 October, 7pm: Leeds, Belgrave Music Halls, 1-1a Cross Belgrave Street,, LS2 8JP http://bit.ly/1uLuRxY Saturday 18 October, 7.30pm: Barnard Castle (Durham), The Hub, Shaw Bank DL12 8TD https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nonclassical-art-of-remix-the-hub-barnard-castle-tickets-13150656969 Three nights that explore the art of remix. […]
It’s that time of year again. We are holding our annual festive candlelight concert at St George’s Church Bloomsbury. We will play some beautiful music by Bach, Handel and Boismortier alongside some less known musical pearls. And of course we will expect you to join in for the carol singing at the end, before we […]