A few days ago I had the pleasure of singing Hildegard’s ecstatic chant ‘O quam mirabilis’ in Hasselt Cathedral. What a wonderful experience – I was so happy to be reminded how much I love singing her music.
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Free ‘Apero’ Concert – Saturday 24th September
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
This weekend the new Flemish – Moroccan Cultural Centre, Daarkom, opens its doors in Brussels. From 17:00 you are invited to visit the newly-renovated La Gaité (formerly a variety theatre) and be entertained by special events put on by dancers and musicians coming from both the Flemish and Moroccan traditions. At about 18:00, as part […]
Listen Again
Monday, August 29, 2011
Many thanks to those of you who made it to the Prom this Saturday. I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did! For anyone who missed the concert, and for anyone who would like to hear it again, you can listen here until Saturday 2nd September. Petroc Trelawny’s interview with Stevie Wishart and […]
Prom Concert in London, UK: August 27, 2011 at 15:00
Monday, August 22, 2011
This Saturday I will be singing with Sinfonye at the Proms in London. Sinfonye, Stevie Wishart‘s group, is taking part in the première of Stevie’s new piece, ‘Out of this World’. This piece was a BBC commission for the BBC Singers, conducted by Robert Hollingworth. It is based on Hildegard’s song-texts for which the original […]
The Magnificent Music of the Magnus Liber
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Last night I went to a concert in Brussels given by Paul Van Nevel and his Huelgas Ensemble. On the menu, sacred music from ca. 1000 to ca. 1250. Being a bit of a medieval music fan, I was delighted that the Huelgas Ensemble was putting on a programme of music that is far too […]