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The performance of Neil Smith’s composition, ‘Hidden Polyphony’, was a world premiere – an inspirational but also challenging ...
Monks is the founder and Artistic Director of Armonico Consort and its ground-breaking education programme AC Academy, who ...
Naomi: The style of music called Baroque developed from about the year 1600 onwards. Just like the architecture of the time, it was very ornate and lavish and was dominated by composers like ...
Baroque composers liked instruments to be independent of each other and wrote pieces where there was lots of polyphony, where parts imitated each other and shared the passing melodies. Baroque ...
The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment can traditionally be found at Smith Square Hall with the Polyphony choir ... a commendable grasp also of the Baroque style. Iestyn Davies reliably ...