Monday 4 April 2011

Solesmes in London Gregorian Chant 5-7th May 2011




Dom Yves-Marie Lelievre OSB, Choirmaster of The Abbey of St Peter, Solesmes will be giving workshops on Gregorian Chant at St James's Spanish Place, Thursday 5th - Saturday 7th May.

An outline of the sung Offices and Mass:

Thursday 5th May
5pm Vespers
8.30pm Compline

Friday 6th May
9am Mass
5.15pm Vespers
8.30pm Compline

Saturday 7th May
8.30am Mass
1pm Sext
4.30pm Vespers (Social Hall)
6pm Sung NO Latin Mass. Sung under the direction of Dom Yves Marie.

Workshops
Thursday & Friday starting at 2pm Dom Yves Marie will teach two advanced classes entitled, Introduction to the Graduale Triplex. Partcipants will then sing Vespers and Compline.

Friday 10am-12pm Stan Methany will teach a session to beginners on Singing the Liturgy of the Hours.

Saturday 10am-1pm and 2.30-4.30pm, beginners' workshops taught by Dom Yves Marie, focusing on Mass I, which will then be sung at the 6pm Mass that day.

Cost - £5 donation to cover costs. (Bargain!)

Masses and Offices obviously open to all.

UPDATE To enquire about Saturday workshop, contact Candy Bartoldus cbartold@gmu.edu

(photo credit Clare Bowskill)

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