Fretwork 40th Anniversary
Wigmore Hall, W1U 2BP , [Venue Details]This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
A glance at Fretwork’s copious discography reveals the scope of its musical interests and appetite for exploring the glories of the viol consort repertoire. It is joined by a cast of close colleagues and friends to celebrate its 40th anniversary at Wigmore Hall with a programme that reaches back to the consort music of Dowland, John Jenkins and William Lawes and forward to works by Sir George Benjamin and Silas Wollston. ‘Fretwork is the finest viol consort on the planet’, wrote the London Evening Standard, a view endorsed by sage critics worldwide.
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Admission
Min: £18.00
Max: £50.00
Performer name: Sir George Benjamin conductor; Susan Bickley mezzo-soprano;
Other key names: Iestyn Davies countertenor; Ian Bostridge tenor; Silas Wollston organ
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Fretwork 40th Anniversary
Thursday, 1 Oct 2026 @7.00pm
Wigmore Hall, W1U 2BPMore Information
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
A glance at Fretwork’s copious discography reveals the scope of its musical interests and appetite for exploring the glories of the viol consort repertoire. It is joined by a cast of close colleagues and friends to celebrate its 40th anniversary at Wigmore Hall with a programme that reaches back to the consort music of Dowland, John Jenkins and William Lawes and forward to works by Sir George Benjamin and Silas Wollston. ‘Fretwork is the finest viol consort on the planet’, wrote the London Evening Standard, a view endorsed by sage critics worldwide.
Admission
Min: £18.00
Max: £50.00
Performer name: Sir George Benjamin conductor; Susan Bickley mezzo-soprano;
Other key names: Iestyn Davies countertenor; Ian Bostridge tenor; Silas Wollston organ
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