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Performance Archives

Following is the complete archive of all performances by The Tudor Consort, with information on performance dates, composers and programmes, and soloists and directors. For each performance additional resources including posters, programme notes, reviews and recordings are made available as the group’s records and library permit. Most recent performances are listed first; performances were given in Wellington unless otherwise marked.

2023

Bach’s St Matthew Passion – With the Chiesa Ensemble / dir. Michael Stewart / 25 March 2023

2022

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Messiah – With the NZSO / 10 December 2022

Missa Papae Marcelli / dir. Michael Stewart / 3 September 2022

Times of Penitence / dir. Michael Stewart / 9 July 2022

Haydn’s Nelson Mass – With Camerata / 28 May 2022

2021

O Mors Inevitabilis – NEW DATE – 500th anniversary of the deaths of Josquin Des Prez and Robert Fayrfax / dir. Michael Stewart / 6 November 2021

ICONIC – POSTPONED from June 26 due to Covid restrictions / dir. Michael Stewart / 24 July 2021

Music for Holy Week / dir. Michael Stewart / 2 April 2021

2020

Field of Cloth of Gold / dir. Michael Stewart / 7 November 2020

Invocations - SOLD OUT / dir. Michael Stewart / 29 August 2020

2019

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Music for a Great Space / dir. Michael Stewart / 16 November 2019

The Patterns of Time / dir. Michael Stewart / 14 September 2019

Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know – With Aurora IV / dir. Michael Stewart / 22 June 2019

Tenebrae – Music for Holy Week / dir. Michael Stewart / 19 April 2019

Chansons D'Amour – Renaissance Love Songs / dir. Michael Stewart / 16 February 2019

2018

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Secrets of The Armed Man – The Fall of Constantinople / dir. Michael Stewart / 3 November 2018

Dixit Dominus / dir. Michael Stewart / 1 September 2018

Exaudi – Songs for cello and choir / dir. Michael Stewart / 28 July 2018

Eternal Sacrifice – Music for Holy Week / dir. Michael Stewart / 30 March 2018

2017

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A Consort Christmas / dir. Michael Stewart / 16 December 2017

Dona Nobis Pacem – A Concert for World Peace Day / dir. Michael Stewart / 16 September 2017

A German Requiem (London Version) – Johannes Brahms / dir. Michael Stewart / 27 May 2017

The Desolate City – Music for Holy Week / dir. Michael Stewart / 14 April 2017

2016

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Love, Death and the Maiden – Palestrina / Guerrero / Vaughan Williams / dir. Michael Stewart / 5 November 2016

Portal to Paradise – Lobo / Howells Requiem / dir. Alastair Carey / 27 August 2016

St Matthew Passion – Heinrich Schütz / dir. Peter Walls / 25 March 2016

Missa Gloria Tibi Trinitas – Taverner / Sheppard / dir. Simon Ravens / 13 February 2016

2015

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Officium Defunctorum – Victoria's Requiem / dir. Michael Stewart / 31 October 2015

Sweet Sixteen / dir. Michael Stewart / 5 September 2015

1515—Sheppard and Wylkynson / dir. Michael Stewart / 6 June 2015

Miserere—Music for Holy Week / dir. Michael Stewart / 3 April 2015

2014

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Singet dem Herrn – Sing a New Song / dir. Michael Stewart / 29 November 2014

Handel’s Israel in Egypt – The Tudor Consort with Chiesa Ensemble / dir. Michael Stewart / 6 September 2014

By Popular Request... / dir. Michael Stewart / 31 May 2014

Music for Holy Week / dir. Michael Stewart / 12 April 2014

Subscriber-only concert - In Praise of Wine / dir. Michael Stewart / 9 February 2014

2013

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Puer natus est nobis – Early music for Christmas / dir. Michael Stewart / 7 December 2013

Renaissance Influences VI – Modern Madrigals / dir. Michael Stewart / 31 August 2013

Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam – Music by Britten, Poulenc and Hindemith / dir. Michael Stewart / 22 June 2013

2012

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Renaissance Influences V – Springtime / dir. Michael Stewart / 24 November 2012

Missa Mexicana – Padilla: Missa Ego flos campi / dir. Michael Stewart / 15 September 2012

The ‘Earthquake’ Mass – Brumel: Missa Et ecce terrae motus / dir. Michael Stewart / 19 May 2012

Schütz: St Matthew Passion / dir. Michael Stewart / 31 March 2012

2011

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A Britten Christmas – A Ceremony of Carols/A Boy Was Born / dir. Michael Stewart / 10 December 2011

Renaissance Influences IV – Made in New Zealand / dir. Michael Stewart / 8 October 2011

The 40-part motet – Spem in Alium / dir. Michael Stewart / 23 July 2011

Music for Holy Week / dir. Michael Stewart / 22 April 2011

Songs of Prophecy – Lassus: Prophetiae Sibyllarum / dir. Michael Stewart / 6 April 2011

Music from the Sistine Chapel / dir. Michael Stewart / 26 February 2011

2010

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Christmas Oratorio - JS Bach / dir. Michael Stewart / 18 December 2010

A German Requiem – Schütz / D. Scarlatti / guest conductor Matthew Leese / 4 September 2010

La Vie...La Mort – Motets of life and death by Jean Mouton, Nicolas Gombert and Josquin Des Prez / dir. Michael Stewart / 12 June 2010

Lamentatio Jeremiae Prophetae – Music for Holy Week / dir. Michael Stewart / 2 April 2010

Gradualia – Byrd motets / dir. Michael Stewart / 13 February 2010

2009

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A Requiem for Philip II – Music by Morales and Lobo / dir. Michael Stewart / 7 November 2009

J. S. Bach – The Six Motets / dir. Michael Stewart / 12 September 2009

Around Renaissance Europe in 80 Minutes / dir. Michael Stewart / 24 June 2009

Tenebrae Responsories – Music for Holy Week by Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613) / dir. Michael Stewart / 10 April 2009

Songs of the Sun and Moon / dir. Michael Stewart / 20 February 2009

2008

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Handel's Messiah / dir. Michael Stewart / 4 December 2008

Renaissance Influences II – Howells and the Tudor tradition / dir. Michael Stewart / 19 October 2008

Humphrey, Blow and Purcell – Restoration Verse Anthems / dir. Michael Stewart / 10 August 2008

A Tudor Compline – Tallis and Sheppard / dir. Michael Stewart / 14 June 2008

Miserere – Music for Holy Week / dir. Michael Stewart / 21 March 2008

2007

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Es ist ein Reis entsprungen – Music for Christmas / dir. Michael Stewart / 15 December 2007

Sacré et profane – French choral music of the 20th century / dir. Michael Stewart / 5 October 2007

Renaissance influences – Pizzetti: Messa di Requiem / Palestrina: Missa Sicut lilium inter spinas / dir. Michael Stewart / 29 July 2007

Missa Sicut Lilium Inter Spinas – G P da Palestrina 1525?-1594 / dir. Michael Stewart / 13 June 2007

Convertere ad Dominum – Victoria's Lamentations / dir. Michael Stewart / 6 April 2007

Jesus autem transiens – music from the Eton Choirbook / dir. Michael Stewart / 24 February 2007

2006

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Christmas Oratorio: Heinrich Schütz / Messe de Minuit: Marc-Antoine Charpentier / guest conductor Robert Oliver / 17 December 2006

Magnificat BWV 243: J S Bach 1685-1750 – with additional settings of the Magnificat by Lassus and Monteverdi / dir. Alastair Carey / 30 July 2006

Spem in Alium: Thomas Tallis 1505?-1585/ The Great Service: William Byrd 1540?-1623 / guest conductor Simon Ravens / 4 June 2006

Chandos Anthems – G F Handel 1685-1759 / guest conductor Professor Peter Walls / 3 June 2006

Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christe – Richard Davy 1467?-1538 / dir. Alastair Carey / 2 June 2006

Choral Music for Holy Week 2006 / dir. Alastair Carey / 14 April 2006

2005

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Missa Puer Natus est Nobis – Thomas Tallis 1505?-1585 / dir. Alastair Carey / 18 December 2005

Ancient and Modern – tour repertoire for Europe / dir. Alastair Carey / 22 October 2005

“Cantor and Friends” – European tour fundraising recital / dir. Alastair Carey / 18 September 2005

Bonum est Confiteri Domino: Marc-Antoine Charpentier 1645-1704 – O Sing unto the Lord: Henry Purcell 1659-1695 / dir. Alastair Carey / 27 August 2005

Canticum Canticorum – G P da Palestrina 1525?-1594 / dir. Alastair Carey / 24 July 2005

Choral Music for ANZAC Day 2005 – “Composures” / dir. Alastair Carey / 25 April 2005

Choral Music for Holy Week 2005 / dir. Alastair Carey / 25 March 2005

2004

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Missa Praeter Rerum Seriem – Cipriano de Rore 1516-1565 / dir. Alastair Carey / 18 December 2004

Komm, Jesu, Komm (BWV 229) – J S Bach / dir. Alastair Carey / 30 October 2004

Seven Last Words from the Cross – James MacMillan / dir. Alastair Carey / 21 August 2004

Madrigals and Verse Anthems of Elizabethan England – Various composers: Weelkes, Wilbye, Gibbons, Morley / dir. Alastair Carey / 13 June 2004

Madrigals, Full Anthems and Latin Motets of Elizabethan England – Various composers: Weelkes, Wilbye, Gibbons, Morley / dir. Alastair Carey / 6 June 2004

Renaissance choral music for Holy Week 2004 – various composers: Allegri, Tallis, Weelkes, Lotti / dir. Alastair Carey / 9 April 2004

Missa Ave Maris Stella – Josquin des Prez 1450?-1521 / dir. Alastair Carey / 15 February 2004

2003

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Three Shakespeare Songs – Ralph Vaughan Williams / dir. Alastair Carey / 13 December 2003

A Vespers Meditation – Magnificats and Motets / dir. Alastair Carey / 12 September 2003

When David Heard – Tomkins, Weelkes / dir. Alastair Carey / 6 July 2003

Renaissance choral music for ANZAC Day 2003 – "Composures" / dir. Alastair Carey / 25 April 2003

Renaissance choral music for Holy Week 2003 – various composers: sacred works by Allegri, Bach, Victoria and Gibbons / dir. Alastair Carey / 18 April 2003

Benjamin Britten – Hymn to St Cecilia / guest conductor Sir Philip Ledger / 9 March 2003

Missa Simile est Regnum Coelorum – Tomas Luis de Victoria 1548-1611 / dir. Alastair Carey / 26 January 2003

2002

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Te Deum Laudamus – Funeral Sentences for Queen Mary / dir. Alastair Carey / 17 December 2002

Sacred vocal works – Thomas Tallis 1505?-1585 / dir. Alastair Carey / 15 October 2002

William Byrd: The Three Masses II – Mass for Five Voices / dir. Alastair Carey / 11 June 2002

William Byrd: The Three Masses I – Mass for Three Voices and Mass for Four Voices / dir. Alastair Carey / 9 June 2002

Renaissance choral music for Holy Week 2002 – various composers: sacred works by Ferrabosco, Taverner, Gesualdo, Victoria and des Pres / dir. Alastair Carey / 29 March 2002

Old St Pauls' "ChoralFest" – The Tudor Consort performs works by Gibbons, Palestrina, John IV of Portugal / dir. Alastair Carey / 17 March 2002

The Short Service – Orlando Gibbons 1583-1625, with additional sacred works / dir. Alastair Carey / 17 February 2002

2001

Missa Papae Marcelli – G P da Palestrina 1525?-1594 / dir. Alastair Carey / 27 November 2001

2000

Berliner Mass – Arvo Pärt 1935- / dir. Ivan Patterson / 9 December 2000

Portuguese Splendour – Renaissance music from Portugal / dir. Ivan Patterson / 27 May 2000

1999

The Song of Simeon – Counter-Reformation Motets: Peter Philips 1561-1628 / dir. Peter Walls / 10 August 1999

Play of the Virtues – Hildegard von Bingen 1098-1179 / dir. Peter Walls / 30 May 1999

Play of the Virtues – Hildegard von Bingen 1098-1179 / dir. Peter Walls / 29 May 1999

G F Handel: Dixit Dominus / Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria / dir. Peter Walls / 15 May 1999

1998

The Ely Sequence – Music from Ely Cathedral / guest conductor Peter de Blois / 19 July 1998

1997

Dido and Aeneas: Henry Purcell 1659-1695 – Venus and Adonis: John Blow 1649-1708 / dir. Peter Walls / 20 December 1997

Missa Christus Ascendens: Tomas Luis de Victoria 1548-1611 – with sacred works by Victoria and Ortiz / dir. Peter Walls / 17 June 1997

Missa Christus Ascendens: Tomas Luis de Victoria 1548-1611 – with sacred works by Victoria and Ortiz / dir. Peter Walls / 7 June 1997

St John Passion: Orlandi de Lassus 1532?-1594 – with motets by Lassus and Peter Philips / dir. Peter Walls / 28 March 1997

St John Passion: Orlandi de Lassus 1532?-1594 – with motets by Lassus and Peter Philips / dir. Peter Walls / 27 March 1997

1996

Mass for Four Voices: William Byrd 1540?-1623 – with Carols from around the world / dir. Peter Walls / 21 December 1996

Venetian Vespers – music by Monteverdi and his contemporaries / dir. Peter Walls / 7 September 1996

1995

Music for the Coronation of James II – works by Purcell, Child, Turner / dir. Peter Walls / 23 September 1995

Missa Pange Lingua: Josquin des Prez 1450?-1521 – with secular vocal works by Josquin, Sermisy and Willaert / dir. Peter Walls / 28 June 1995

1994

A Lutheran Christmas – works by Bach and Buxtehude / dir. Peter Walls / 19 November 1994

G P da Palestrina: Missa Assumpta est Maria – with secular vocal works by Orlando di Lasso / dir. Peter Walls / 15 June 1994

Heinrich Schutz: St Matthew Passion / dir. Peter Walls / 14 March 1994

1993

Lectiones matutinae de Nativitate Christi – Orlandi de Lassus / dir. Peter Walls / 8 December 1993

A Mass for the Nativity of John the Baptist – Claudio Monteverdi 1567-1643 / dir. Peter Walls / 29 June 1993

1992

Missa in te Domine Speravi: Orlandi de Lassus 1532-1594 / dir. Simon Ravens / 1 November 1992

Printemps: Claude de Jeune 1528?-1600 / dir. Simon Ravens / 31 October 1992

St Matthew Passion: Claudin de Sermisy 1490?-1562/Missa d'ung aultre amer: Josquin des Prez 1450?-1521 / dir. Simon Ravens / 29 October 1992

Dido and Aeneas: Henry Purcell 1659-1695 / dir. Peter Walls / 22 August 1992

Sacred Music: Thomas Tallis 1505?-1585 – Spem in Alium / Videte Miraculum / Lamentations of Jeremiah / Eight Tunes for Archbishop Parker's Psalter / dir. Simon Ravens / 10 March 1992

Missa Cantate - John Sheppard 1520?-1560? / dir. Simon Ravens / 4 March 1992

Mass for Five Voices: William Byrd 1540?-1623 – with the plainsong and polyphonic propers for a Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary / dir. Simon Ravens / 2 March 1992

1990

Venetian Christmas Vespers – Claudio Monteverdi 1567-1643 / dir. Peter Walls / 4 December 1990

Missa Tu es Petrus – G P da Palestrina 1525?-1594 / dir. Simon Ravens / 16 September 1990

Motets - JS Bach 1685-1750/Funeral Sentences - Henry Purcell 1659-1695 / dir. Simon Ravens / 22 July 1990

1989

Carols and Lullabies – Jack Body: Five Lullabies / dir. Simon Ravens / 5 December 1989

Officium Defunctorum (Requiem) – Tomas Luis de Victoria 1548?-1611 / dir. Simon Ravens / 17 September 1989

The Tudor Consort with lutenist William Bower / dir. Simon Ravens / 16 August 1989

Songs of Sundrie Natures – William Byrd 1540?-1623 / dir. Simon Ravens / 13 June 1989

"Out of the Deep" – Music for a Virtuoso Bass / dir. Simon Ravens / 22 April 1989

1988

"The Lighte of Candelles" – 16th century English music for the Latin Rite / dir. Simon Ravens / 8 May 1988

The Play of Daniel – 1988 New Zealand International Festival of the Arts Performance / dir. Simon Ravens / 13 March 1988

1987

Missa Papae Marcelli – G P da Palestrina 1525?-1594 / dir. Simon Ravens / 20 September 1987

A Medieval Miscellany/ Messe de Notre Dame – Guillaume de Machaut 1300?-1377 / dir. Simon Ravens / 24 June 1987

“Pastime with good company…” – Tudor social music / dir. Simon Ravens / 8 February 1987

1986

St Cecilia’s Day Recital / dir. Simon Ravens / 22 November 1986

“In quires and places…” / dir. Simon Ravens / 12 September 1986

Music of the Tudor Church / dir. Simon Ravens / 23 April 1986

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Bach’s St Matthew Passion – With the Chiesa Ensemble

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