Come & Sing: Vivaldi's Gloria

Join the Hackney Singers for an exhilarating Come & Sing day dedicated to Vivaldi's timeless masterpiece, Gloria RV 589. Perfect for singers of all levels – no auditions required – this workshop offers a unique chance to rehearse and perform one of Baroque music's most joyful and uplifting works in the glorious acoustic of St Matthias Church. Limited spaces are available, so be sure to book early to secure your spot!

Event Details:

• Venue: St Matthias Church, Wordsworth Road, Stoke Newington, London N16 8DD
• Conductor: Dan Ludford-Thomas
• Cost: £15-20 (scores provided; bring your voice and enthusiasm!)
• Performance: Informal performance at 3.30pm (£5 for friends and family who wish to attend)

Schedule:

• 09:30-10:00: Registration
• 10:15: First workshop session
• 11:15: Break
• 11:45: Second session
• 12:45: Lunch
• 14:00: Afternoon session
• 15:00: Break
• 15:30: Performance (with soloists)

Tea, coffee, and cake will be provided during breaks, but we encourage participants to bring a packed lunch and share their own cakes or biscuits!

With exuberant choruses like "Gloria in excelsis Deo" and tender moments such as "Domine Deus," Vivaldi's Gloria is an ideal piece for communal singing. Under expert guidance, you'll rehearse, culminating in a delightful performance that celebrates community and Vivaldi's joyful music! 🎵