Passamezzo - Old Christmas Returned

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Christmas celebrated, banned and restored in 17th Century England

A seasonal programme following the calendar from Advent to Candlemas and showing how Christmas was celebrated, banned and restored in 17th Century England.

Carols, ballads, consort music, lutesongs, dance melodies and readings. Includes music by Gibbons, Locke, Peerson and Purcell; readings by Breton, Herrick and Shakespeare

Performed in Period costume by Passamezzo.