Occurring
for 40 mins
Venue Address
Bishopsgate City of London, EC2M 3TL, United Kingdom
4 July marks the 400th anniversary of the death of William Byrd, one of Britain's - and the Renaissance's - greatest composers. St Botolph's musicians pay tribute to him at the Choral Mass the following day by singing his Mass for five voices; the organ voluntary is also by Byrd, and the hymns are all by Byrd's contemporary Orlando Gibbons.

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Choral Mass with music by William Byrd to mark his 400th anniversary

Occurring
for 40 mins
Venue
St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate
Address
Bishopsgate City of London, EC2M 3TL, United Kingdom

4 July marks the 400th anniversary of the death of William Byrd, one of Britain's - and the Renaissance's - greatest composers. St Botolph's musicians pay tribute to him at the Choral Mass the following day by singing his Mass for five voices; the organ voluntary is also by Byrd, and the hymns are all by Byrd's contemporary Orlando Gibbons.