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The Gesualdo Six
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The Gesualdo Six

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Date
Mon 13 Jul 2026, 1.00pm
Tickets
£18 (concessions £16)
Duration

This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval

Availability

Ticket bookings are subject to a £4.00 booking fee. This fee covers the whole booking and is not per ticket

Important Information

Priority Booking for this concert will open to Friends of Wigmore Hall from Wednesday 14 January 2026 at 10.00am. For a full breakdown of booking dates, please visit our Priority Booking page.

General sale for this concert will open at 10.00am on Tuesday 27 January 2026.

Artists

  • The Gesualdo Six
    • Owain Parkdirector, bass
    • Alasdair Austincountertenor
    • Guy Jamescountertenor
    • Joseph Wickstenor
    • Josh Cootertenor
    • Simon Grantbaritone

Programme

  • Trad/English
      • Bushes and Briars
        (arranged by Ralph Vaughan Williams)
  • Trad/Irish
      • The Lark in the Clear Air
        (arranged by James Whitbourn)
  • Trad/English
      • The Oak and the Ash
        (arranged by Gordon Langford)

Overview

From the roots of choral singing to the flowering of a tradition. Embark on a captivating vocal journey with The Gesualdo Six as the singers curate a collection of exquisite vocal consort pieces. Experience lyrical Renaissance works celebrating nature and love by Byrd and Gibbons. Discover how contemporary composers breathe life into verses by Christina Rossetti and Kathleen Jamie. Immerse yourself in skilful re-imaginings of traditional British folk songs that beautifully tie the sequence together.

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