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Mediaeval Carols at Wells Cathedral

  • Wells Cathedral, Somerset Cathedral Green Wells, England, BA5 2UE United Kingdom (map)

Opus Anglicanum

Mediaeval Carols III Double CD
£15.00

Join Opus Anglicanum on a Christmas journey 800 years back in time, visiting spellbinding music and words from our mediaeval past. Masterworks include Perotin’s spell-binding solo Beata viscera, and Obrecht’s dazzling Factor orbis. Our readings, performed by Zeb Soanes, invite the listener to encounter great mediaeval spiritual thinkers, poets and artists, spanning a thousand years to illuminate the surrounding music.

Presented on two CDs, one containing both music and readings and the other, music only.

Use code MULTIBUY to save £5 when purchasing TWO Mediaeval Carols CDs (or on any order over £30)

One of the UK's Top 10 Carol Concerts

The Guardian

Opus Anglicanum return to Wells with their most popular sell-out Christmas concert. A programme of wonderful medieval music and readings, Gregorian chant and polyphony. Experience a candlelit journey into the spiritual heart of a medieval Christmas.

Tickets £20. Early booking advised.

If you want to escape the usual seasonal fare completely, you could do no better than Mediaeval Carols. Opus Anglicanum presents a feast of words and music of the very highest quality’
— Royal School of Church Music Magazine
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