Heron > Concerts > History > October 18, 2009

10th Birthday Concert
Music from the Peterhouse partbooks

Glorious sacred music from the golden age of English cathedral music by Hugh Aston, Nicholas Ludford, and Robert Fayrfax, and secular songs from the Tudor court.

Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 4 pm
Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church
87th Street between Broadway and West End Avenue, New York City

Partially funded by an Alfred Nash Patterson Grant awarded by Choral Arts New England.

n.b. This concert is not included in Blue Heron’s subscription series.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thomas a Becket

image: Thomas a Becket
Stained glass window at Canterbury Cathedral
Wikimedia Commons/TTaylor Photo

Peterhouse partbooks
Listen to an introduction to music from the Peterhouse partbooks in a podcast from WGBH's Classical Connections, featuring interviews with Scott Metcalfe and Nick Sandon.

visit WGBH: podcast > or full interview >