CLICK ↓ ¡TONE UP! – Early & New Sacred Polyphony
¡TONE UP! at Excelsia College, Macquarie Park | THU 11 – SAT 13 JULY 2024
CLICK ↓ Transformative choral courses aimed at anyone interested in toning up their ensemble-singing skills, covering a range of musical abilities and experience, from student and community singers to experienced professionals. ¡TONE UP! is a series of ensemble-singing workshops (and occasional creative residencies) led by composer, conductor, and William Byrd Fellow, Antony Pitts, the founder of TONUS PEREGRINUS and former Artistic Director of The Song Company, and his colleagues. These workshops are aimed at anyone interested in toning up their ensemble-singing and choral skills, covering a range of musical abilities and experience, from student and community singers to experienced professionals. Throughout 2023 and into 2024, we are commemorating the 400th anniversary of William Byrd, with his magnificent vocal polyphony at the centre of our exploration of early manuscripts and modern editions.