Mike writes about our concert in SJSS and the last day of The Gesualdo Six’s 2016 season: Saturday morning brought with it something not yet experienced on this tour: a lie-in, and a much needed one, after a lively wine and perudo evening after our Salisbury concert. The group stumbled blinking… Continue reading
Due to technical difficulties with our website, (which we hope are now fixed once and for all!) we weren’t able to publish our last two tour blogs when they were ready. Presented here in all it’s slightly-delayed glory we have Day 5 (Salisbury), written by local boy Joseph: Friday began with… Continue reading
Guy talks us through the happenings on the fourth day of our Christmas Tour. After the reception in the wonderful Willey Place we went straight to bed as we’d had a very long day, and the next morning we enjoyed the (much-needed) first lie-in of the tour. Spurred on by… Continue reading
Day the third comes from Alex Chance, who’s always trying his luck. Day 3 was moving day for us: one which began bright and early in the balmy climes of the Cote D’Azur and ended in wintry Hampshire frost. We all came down for breakfast in our Monaco hotel… Continue reading
Blogging about our concert day in Monaco is Josh Cooter. We awoke on Day 2 of our Christmas Tour with high hopes after last night’s impromptu performance at the tapas restaurant. Even Joe was wide eyed and bushy tailed and suggested, as he was a F1 aficionado, that THE THING… Continue reading
Written by Sam Mitchell, purveyor of good cheer. It was a typical December day in London on the day of our departure with advent chill becoming ever more intense and Southern rail living up to its reputation. This only enhanced our anticipation of our first leg of the tour with… Continue reading
Joseph Wicks – tenor “I for one am hugely looking forward to returning home to Salisbury with the group for several reasons. Firstly, it will be a joy to give a concert once again at St Martin’s, a church in which I gave many a school concert, occasionally practised the… Continue reading
On Monday 24th October we will convene in St John’s Smith Square with some of the young composers who entered our 2016 Composition Competition. We were delighted with the positive response we received for the competition and we are very excited to be able to workshop with some of the talented… Continue reading
One of our favourite parts of our summer tour programme was exploring some lighter compositions and arrangements. Of these, my personal favourite was a fabulous arrangement combining ‘Sometimes I Feel like a Motherless Child’ and ‘Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen’ by the talented Dale Adelmann and it’s our second… Continue reading
We had a wonderful time on our second summer tour, performing in six venues around the UK. We are delighted to be able to share some of our performances with you, and will be releasing some videos over the coming weeks. Our first release is Robert Parsons’ motet, ‘Deliver me… Continue reading
