Tony and his dogs

Events

The series of events at English Heritages Brinkburn Priory that are being run by Tony Walton ~ The Heritage Consultant in 2010 are now shown below and they make for a wonderful afternoon out in the most tranquil part of Northumberland. English Heritage Members get in free and when you visit the Priory your admission ticket automatically gives you entrance to the concerts.

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For directions to Brinkburn Priory or information about the property visit: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/brinkburn-priory/

The 2010 Events Programme

Sunday 1 August 2.00 p.m.

Medieval Mixture
Medieval Mixture performs music from the Early Middle Ages through to the Renaissance period.

Saturday 7 August 11.00 a.m.

Robson's Choice
It is an earlier start today for the melodies of Robson's Choice Northumbrian Pipes, so bring your picnic for lunch afterwards.

Sunday 15 August 2.00 p.m.

Voicemale
An all male choir singing a varied programme that will set the acoustics of the Priory back to the all male voices of the monks in years long past!

Saturday 28 August 2.30 p.m.

The Fitzsimons Choir
Our mixed adult choir has been singing cathedral services since 1983, at Ripon and (since 1996) at Newcastle. We sing services or concerts of sacred music throughout the year. Most years we meet in August for an intensive few days of singing, based at Newcastle University, including cathedral services and a concert for English Heritage at Brinkburn.

Sunday 29 August 2.00 p.m.

Andante Chamber Choir
The twenty voice choir presents unaccompanied music from five centuries - sacred polyphony from Tallis, Victoria and Byrd to part-songs and folk-songs from more recent times by such composers as Rachmaninov and Grieg. The choir are looking forward to singing in the beautiful acoustics and if the weather is kind at Brinkburn they intend to picnic in the grounds!

Saturday 4 September 2.30 p.m.

Organ Recital by Kieran Fitzsimons who will play two 45-minute promenade programmes (drift in and out at your leisure)finishing at 4.00.