Wigmore Hall36 Wigmore Street, London, Greater London, W1U 2BP, United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
| Tuesday 17 February 2026 | 13:00 |
Programme
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | Music, the master of thy art is dead | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | Pavin on a theme by Cormacke | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | My God, my rock, regard my cry | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | My God, my rock, regard my cry (arr. Loris Barrucand) | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | Judah in exile wanders | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | Harp Consort no. 5: Alman - Saraband | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | Harp Consort no. 4: Coranto | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | Whiles I this standing lake | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | Love, I obey, shoot home thy dart | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | O sing unto the Lord a new song | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | Harp Consort no. 11: Fantazy | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | Ne irascaris, Domine | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | Harp Consort no. 10: Paven on a theme by Coprario | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | Come sing the great Jehova's praise | |
| Lawes, William (1602-1645) | O my Clarissa |
Performers
| Ensemble Près de votre oreille |
William Lawes, killed in 1645 while serving the royalist cause during the Siege of Chester, was admired by his peers for his harmonic daring and the brilliance of his melodic invention. Ensemble Près de votre oreille, known for the expressive intimacy of its performances, makes its Wigmore Hall debut with an unmissable programme of the cavalier composer’s rarely heard Psalm settings for three voices and basso continuo.
Tickets: £18 (concessions £16)
General sale for this event will open at 10.00am on Tuesday 7 October.
