William Shield Ten - Music from the 17th and 18th Centuries
Sat 17 Oct · 12:00
Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle
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A collection of 17th and 18th century music is performed by Laura Oldfield and James Hall at the Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle. Tickets cost from free to £9.38. The programme features work by various composers from the period.
A collection of 17th and 18th century music performed by Laura Oldfield and James Hall.
Mezzo-soprano Laura Oldfield, a Newcastle University graduate, has performed widely as a soloist and ensemble member in England and abroad, including with Ensemble Pro Victoria, Vox Populi and Mira Ensemble. She has also worked at Newcastle and Durham Cathedrals. James Hall, Festival Assistant, is an organ and harpsichord specialist with a particular interest in 17th- and 18th-century folk music. He is studying for a Master's degree at Newcastle University and is Organist and Choirmaster at St Mary's Church, Whickham.
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William Shield Ten - Music from the 17th and 18th Centuries takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 12:00.
William Shield Ten - Music from the 17th and 18th Centuries is held at Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne (23 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1SE).
Tickets for William Shield Ten - Music from the 17th and 18th Centuries range from £0 to £9.38. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
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William Shield Ten - Music from the 17th and 18th Centuries
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A collection of 17th and 18th century music is performed by Laura Oldfield and James Hall at the Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle. Tickets cost from free to £9.38. The programme features work by various composers from the period.
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A collection of 17th and 18th century music performed by Laura Oldfield and James Hall.
Mezzo-soprano Laura Oldfield, a Newcastle University graduate, has performed widely as a soloist and ensemble member in England and abroad, including with Ensemble Pro Victoria, Vox Populi and Mira Ensemble. She has also worked at Newcastle and Durham Cathedrals. James Hall, Festival Assistant, is an organ and harpsichord specialist with a particular interest in 17th- and 18th-century folk music. He is studying for a Master's degree at Newcastle University and is Organist and Choirmaster at St Mary's Church, Whickham.
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Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle23 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1SE
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When is William Shield Ten - Music from the 17th and 18th Centuries?
William Shield Ten - Music from the 17th and 18th Centuries takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 12:00.
Where is William Shield Ten - Music from the 17th and 18th Centuries taking place?
William Shield Ten - Music from the 17th and 18th Centuries is held at Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne (23 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1SE).
How much are tickets for William Shield Ten - Music from the 17th and 18th Centuries?
Tickets for William Shield Ten - Music from the 17th and 18th Centuries range from £0 to £9.38. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
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