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In January Fretwork collaborated first with The King’s Singers for a spectacular sell-out Wigmore Hall recital; and then four performances of Secret Byrd, with The Gesulado Six in the Crypt of St Martin-in-the-Fields. It also saw the release of our album - see below - Tom& Will, and this has been given a very positive review in The Gramophone:
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Byrd’s masses 4 and 5 parts performed in an unique way by...
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They now tour North America frequently and have won...
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In the third part of the series, we meet Emilia Benjamin,...
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Media - Fretwork Viol Consort
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In this Fretwork tutorial video, Joanna Levine offers...
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The 'Friends of Fretwork' membership scheme is an exciting...
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Over the last year, we have been able, with the aid of an...
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Sustainability - Fretwork Viol Consort
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They now tour North America frequently and have won particular praise there for their programme of Jewish music for viols — ‘Birds on Fire’. In January 2009 they visited California & Texas with Clare Wilkinson, celebrating the 350th anniversary of Purcell’s birth.
May 27, 2007 · View attachment 100689 I was heavily involved with vintage valve radio restorations as an hobby; one project I did was to restore an AVO WAVE WINDER and this needed new change gears so I made the gears and also a wooden box to house them in; these gears tend to get lost over the years so I wanted a way to identify them hence the brass nameplate ...
May 29, 2017 · They now tour the USA every year, and have won particular praise there for their programme of Jewish music for viols - ‘Birds on Fire’. In January 2009 they visited California & Texas with Clare Wilkinson, celebrating the 350 th anniversary of Purcell’s birth.
Fretwork — Fretwork Viol Consort. Fretwork’s History. Richard Boothby recalls Fretwork’s early years. So it was Monteverdi’s Orfeo that started it. Or was it Cornyshe’s Fa la sol? It was Barcelona, certainly; and those three rather youthful-looking men wearing silly hats. It was 1985, May 25th.
Fretworking became a hobby in Britain around the 1880’s when John Henry Skinner decided that he could make a business promoting and selling items for fretwork. He formed a company in the town of...
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Dec 14, 2022 · The history and use of fretwork can be traced back to the dawn of civilization. This geometrical pattern is the reason that fretwork originated in Greece. They were used by the Greeks for decorating and painting pottery as well as other building and structure constructions.