Cappella Novocastriensis: 'In Honour of Mary and Cuthbert'

Melrose Parish Church, 8pm

'In Honour of Mary and Cuthbert'

Palestrina: Mass and motet 'Assumpta est Maria'
Victoria: Magnificat 'primi toni'
Tavener: Ikon of St Cuthbert of Lindisfarne
Bruckner: Ave Maria
Rachmaninov: Ave Maria

Tickets £8, concessions available, from Windows (0191 232 1356) and at the door.

This is the start of Cappella's five year musical journey, visiting venues particularly associated with St Cuthbert. At Melrose, he reputedly had a vision which eventually took him to Holy Island, and into the Golden Age of Northumbria.

Further info: www.cappellanovocastriensis.com

Cappella Novocastriensis: 'In Honour of Mary and Cuthbert'

Ushaw College Chapel, Durham, 7.30pm

'In Honour of Mary and Cuthbert'

Palestrina: Mass and motet 'Assumpta est Maria'
Victoria: Magnificat 'primi toni'
Tavener: Ikon of St Cuthbert of Lindisfarne
Bruckner: Ave Maria
Rachmaninov: Ave Maria

Tickets £8, concessions available, from Windows (0191 232 1356) and at the door.

This is the start of Cappella's five year musical journey, visiting venues particularly associated with St Cuthbert. At Melrose, he reputedly had a vision which eventually took him to Holy Island, and into the Golden Age of Northumbria.

Further info: www.cappellanovocastriensis.com

Vivaldi Rediscovered: Cappella Novocastriensis and Newcastle Baroque with Julia Kogan (soprano) and Eric Cross (conductor)

King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University. 7.30pm - 9.30pm

Vivaldi Rediscovered

Cappella Novocastriensis and Newcastle Baroque with Julia Kogan (soprano) and Eric Cross (conductor) perform a programme of varied music by Vivaldi, including the UK premiere of the recently discovered Dixit Dominus, and a performance of the 'other', less familiar Gloria.

Programme includes:
Dixit Dominus, RV 807
Domine ad adiuvandum me, RV 593
Gloria, RV 588
In furore giustissimae irae, and other operatic arias.

Tickets: £14/£10/£6 (full/concession/NUS) available from Windows, Central Arcade, Newcastle and Newcastle Tourist Information Centre.

Further info: www.cappellanovocastriensis.com
This concert is part of the Newcastle Early Music Festival (see www.ncl.ac.uk/events/kings-hall).

Cappella Novocastriensis Christmas Concert: 'Angeli archangeli'

All Saints - St Willibrord, Lower Pilgrim Street, Newcastle Quayside; 7.30pm

Angeli archangeli

Seasonal music by Byrd, Buxtehude, Gorecki, Isaac, Tavener, & Rutter
Conducted by Eric Cross

Candle-lit, with seasonal refreshments.

Tickets £12, £9 (senior citizens), £6 (students & unwaged) from Newcastle Tourist Information Centre (0191 277 8003)