Portrait of the courtier Lord Buckingham at the Jacobean court

Music, Masque and Murder at the Jacobean Court [London]

Wednesday 13 November 2024
19:30 to 20:30

The Lovekyn Consort will set the scene at the early seventeenth-century court with readings from a new biography 'The Scapegoat' about the life of George Villiers, later Lord Buckingham; surrounding these will be songs and tunes from the masques in which he danced, reflecting his life and career at court.

 

The Loekyn Consort

Rob Gildon - Baritone

William Summers - Renaissance Flute

Stephen Carpenter - Archlute

with Lucy Hughes-Hallet - Author

 

We will be performing on The Golden Hinde [click for more information] - an exact replica of Sir Francis Drake's ship of exploration.

Contact William
williamjsummers@icloud.com
07949 652 315
Location
The Golden Hinde [ship], St Mary Overie's Dock, Cathedral Street
London Bridge
London
SE1 9DE
(view map)
Cost Tbc