Album Release: Wishing Tree
I am delighted to share the release of the eleventh album from The Gesualdo Six, Wishing Tree. Continue Reading
The Gesualdo Six
New Commission: Brecon Choir Festival
I am delighted to have been commissioned to write a new piece for The Gesualdo Six’s concert at the Brecon Choir Festival this summer. The work, Prayer, will receive its world premiere on 18 July as part of the festival programme. Continue Reading
The Gesualdo Six makes debut at the BBC Proms
The Gesualdo Six were privileged to make our debut at the BBC Proms Continue Reading
Sequence: In Parenthesis
‘Sequence: In Parenthesis’ is a composition by Owain Park, inspired by David Jones’s epic poem, ‘In Parenthesis’, which narrates the experiences of Private John Ball during World War I. In commemoration of the November armistice that signalled the end of… Continue Reading
Successful term for The Gesualdo Six
The Gesualdo Six performed four concerts in the last term, with venues including King’s, St John’s, Caius and Jesus College Chapels. The final concert of the term, a performance of Gesualdo’s ‘Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday’, received a five-star review… Continue Reading
The Gesualdo Six Nachtmusik Concert
The Gesualdo Six, conducted by Owain, performed Byrd’s Mass for Five Voices, interspersed with motets and madrigals by Gesualdo and Monteverdi. Here is a link to listen to the Kyrie from Byrd’s Mass for Five Voices: https://soundcloud.com/the-gesualdo-six/kyrie-mass-for-five-voices Patrick Dunachie Guy James… Continue Reading
The Gesualdo Six – Tenebrae Responsories
The Gesualdo Six, conducted by Owain, performed Carlo Gesualdo’s Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday, in Trinity College Chapel. Peter Oakley Guy James Joseph Wicks Robert Busiakiewicz Michael Craddock Jonathan Pacey Conducted by Owain Park