“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’”
“One of the UK’s Top 10 Carol Concerts”
Experience a candlelit journey into the spiritual heart of a medieval Christmas. Opus Anglicanum return to Chipping Campden with their ever-popular Christmas concert, Mediaeval Carols. From simple Gregorian chant and devotional polyphony to joyous & raucous festive songs (some of which are over 800 years old), listen to beautiful mediaeval readings interspersed within the music creating peaceful moments of quiet reflection.
Early booking advised.
“Every item is a distinctive delight, beautifully sung, interspersed with perfectly judged readings.”
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)
