St Paul’s Worthing on Wednesday December 19 (8pm)
- “beautifully borne” Sean Rafferty, BBC Radio 3
- “sung with perfection that is heart-stopping” Worthing Herald
- “We flew back over 700 years to the strumming of a harp, a candle’s flicker and exquisite, plaintive song” The Latest
Medieval English and later European carols in a special authentic ambience and period atmosphere in Worthing’s most responsive performing space.
A stimulating eve-of-Christmas vocal event.
Tomorrow (Dec 8), The Telling are live on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Saturday Live’, from 9am. They’ll perform a traditional Catalan carol from Spain (‘El Noi de la Mare’) and an English medieval one (‘Lullay, My Child’). Both will be in their Worthing Concert.
See this news here: https://mailchi.mp/
If you miss it, catch up here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/
Specialist early music international recording artistes – soprano and mezzo Clare Norburn and Ariane Prussner (Germany) with medieval harpist Kaisa Pulkkinen (Finland) and some hand percussion – plus the spoken word of TV, radio drama and audio books voice, Patience Tomlinson, in some classic seasonal readings.
Dialogue with the artistes in a short Q&A, and a couple of intriguing and inviting gift stalls that could solve your gift-buying problems – even be a treat for yourself! And a preview of two visits The Telling will make to this venue in March and October.
Special heating measures assured at a venue experiencing boiler problems at the moment!
Tickets from St Paul’s cafe counter or online via here: https://stpaulsworthing.co.uk/
Hear The Telling singing ‘Ther Is No Rose’: https://www.facebook.com/