Concerts 2004-6

2004


Sunday, 1st February 2004

Long Melford Church, Suffolk

Choral Evensong

Gradualia, director Francis Knights

Music by Gibbons, Ayleward and Sheppard


Wednesday, 18th February 2004

Holywell Music Room, Oxford

Bach Collegium Oxford, director Francis Knights

Sonatas and Cantatas by Vivaldi, Rebel and Clerambault


Saturday, 21st February 2004

Churchill College, Cambridge

Harpsichord continuo workshop with Francis Knights


Saturday, 28th February 2004

Brasenose College Chapel, Oxford

Gradualia, conductor Francis Knights

From the Old World to the New - Renaissance music from Spain and Mexico

Victoria: Missa pro Victoria a9

Padilla: Missa Ego flos Campi a8

Motets by Guerrero and Morales


Sunday, 28th March 2004

Bury St Edmunds Cathedral

Bach Collegium Oxford, director Francis Knights

Sonatas, Suites and Motets by Bach, Biber, Rebel and Vivaldi

 

Sunday, 2nd May 2004

Churchill College, Cambridge

Joshua Getzler (baroque flute), Francis Knights (harpsichord)

Flute Sonatas by J.S. and C.P.E.Bach

 

Thursday, 20th May 2004

Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford

Ivan Moody 40th Birthday Concert

Chamber, vocal and choral works by composer Ivan Moody

Voces Angelicae, Gradualia, Francis Knights (conductor), Jenny Bacon (soprano),

Paul Thomas (baritone), Will Vann (piano), The Clerkes of Christ Church

www.ivanmoody.co.uk/contents.htm

 

Sunday, 23rd May 2004

The Queen's College Chapel, Oxford

Gradualia, conductor Francis Knights

Antiphons and Motets in 6-9 parts by Lambe, Wylkynson and Byrd

 

Sunday, 4th July 2004

Museum of the History of Science, Oxford

Voces Angelicae, conductor Francis Knights

Renaissance Madrigals and Motets

 

Saturday, 17th July 2004

Iffley Church, Oxford

Gradualia, conductor Francis Knights

Music by Lheritier, Lambe, Byrd and Victoria

 

Saturday, 18th September 2004

Douai Abbey, Woolhampton

Gradualia, conductor Francis Knights

Masses and Motets by Allegri, Victoria, de Rore, Byrd and White

 

Sunday, 26th September 2004

The University Church, Oxford

Oxford Collutorium, conductor Will Orr

William Falconer & Francis Knights (piano duet)

Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem

 

Sunday, 24th October 2004

Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford

Voces Angelicae, conductor Francis Knights

Narrators: Susannah York & David Bradley

Frideswide - Strong Peace

Readings and music in honour of St Frideswide (c.680-739), patron saint of Oxford,

devised by Michele Wates

 

26th - 30th October 2004

ADC Theatre, Cambridge

Oxygen by Carl Djerassi and Roald Hoffmann

Top Quark Productions: Director Ingrid Jendrzejewski, Producer Ruth Horry,

Musical Director/Composer Francis Knights

 

Monday, 1st November 2004

King's College, London

Francis Knights (harpsichord)

Music by Fischer, Buxtehude, Louis Couperin and Duphly

 

Saturday, 20th November 2004

Long Melford Church, Suffolk

Gradualia, director Francis Knights

Music by Gibbons, Bull, Byrd and Tomkins

 

2005

 

1st-5th March 2005

Arts Theatre, Cambridge

Cambridge University Gilbert & Sullivan Society,

musical director Francis Knights,

director James Dacre, producer Elizabeth Halbert

Offenbach: Orpheus in the Underworld

 

Wednesday, 22nd June 2005

Newnham College Cambridge

Cambridge University Gilbert & Sullivan Society,

musical director Francis Knights, director Claire Pike

Sullivan: The Zoo

 

Friday, 15th July 2005

Corpus Christi College, Oxford

Joshua Getzler (recorder), Francis Knights (harpsichord)

Sonatas, canzonas and divisions by Frescobaldi, Castello, Bassano,

Marini, Pandolfi, Mont’Albano and Van Eyck

 

Sunday, 25th September 2005

Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Complete Fitzwilliam Virginal Book - 1

Music by Byrd, Bull, Farnaby and Anon

Francis Knights (harpsichord)

 

23rd - 26th November 2005

ADC Theatre, Cambridge

Sweethearts by W.S.Gilbert

Cambridge University Gilbert & Sullivan Society, director Claire Pike,

producer Brian Lavery, musical director Francis Knights


2006

 

Sunday, 29th January 2006

Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Complete Fitzwilliam Virginal Book - 2

Music by Byrd, Dowland and Farnaby

Francis Knights (virginals)

 

Sunday 26th February 2006

Churchill College, Cambridge

Music by Byrd, Purcell, Handel and Moody

Jenny Bacon (soprano), Francis Knights (harpsichord)

 

Friday 3rd March 2006

Kettle's Yard, Cambridge

Music by Byrd, Bach, Handel, Mozart and Mark Argent

Francis Knights (clavichord)

 

Sunday, 7th May 2006

Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Complete Fitzwilliam Virginal Book - 3

Music by Tallis, Byrd and Bull

Francis Knights (clavichord)

 

Tuesday, 16th May 2006

Magdalene College, Cambridge

Music by Tallis, Byrd, Bull, Frescobaldi and Couperin

Francis Knights (organ)

 

16th-17th June 2006

Emmanuel United Reformed Church, Cambridge

Blow: Venus & Adonis

Scarlatti: La Dirindina

Cambridge University Opera Society

Francis Knights (musical director), Claire Pike (director)

 

Thursday, 17th August 2006

Ely Cathedral

David Irving (baroque violin), Jonathan Midgely (bass),

Francis Knights (organ/harpsichord), Anna Langley (lute)

Chamber and keyboard music by Biber, Schmelzer and Kerll

 

Monday, 23rd October 2006

Clare College Chapel, Cambridge

David Irving (baroque violin), Francis Knights (organ/harpsichord)

Violin Sonatas by Biber

Suite No.12 by Froberger