Fabulous Fringe: The Lyons Mouth
This concert is part of the free fringe programme of the Festival Oude Muziek Utrecht 2025.
The Lyons Mouth is a vocal consort of young professional singers trained at the University of York. Founded in 2022, they bring together experience from leading European and UK ensembles. They focus on conveying emotional depth and dramatic storytelling in their performances. Their mission is to immerse audiences fully in the core of the music they present.
Programme
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William Byrd
Laudibus in sanctis
c1540-1623 -
Claudio Monteverdi
Io mi son giovinetta
1567-1643 -
Maddalena Casulana
Dolci e augelletti
c1544-1566/83 -
Clément Janequin
Le chant des oiseaux
c1485-1558 -
William Byrd
Vigilate
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Thomas Ravenscroft
Three Ravens
1592?-c1635 -
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Surge propera amica mea
1525/26-1594 -
Jacob Obrecht
Ave Maris Stella
1457/58-1505 -
Raffaella Aleotti
Vidi speciosam
c1570-after 1646 -
John Wilbye
Sweet honey-sucking bees
1574-1638 -
Claudio Monteverdi
Quell’augelin che canta
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Jacques Arcadelt
Il bianco e dolce cigno
1507?-1568 -
Orlando Gibbons
The Silver Swan
c1583-1625 -
William Byrd
Though Amaryllis Dance in green
Programme subject to change
Musicians
- Elspeth Piggott, Ailsa Campbell soprano
- Ellie Stamp mezzo-soprano
- James Botcher tenor
- Sam Gilliatt bariton
- Thomas Lowen bass
