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Ensemble Gilles Binchois | Classical review

York MinsterThe York Early Music Christmas festival is a seasonal offshoot from the main summer event, which has begun to develop some significant artistic programmes of its own. Ensemble Gilles Binchois was formed 30 years ago by the Burgundian scholar, lutenist and singer Dominique Vellard, who has been one of the most valuable pioneers in the rediscovery of medieval and Renaissance repertoire. Yet visits to Britain by this outstanding group are rare; and this was its first appearance in York...

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22:35 on December 6 2009

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Ensemble Gilles Binchois | Classical review

Guardian Music — York MinsterThe York Early Music Christmas festival is a seasonal offshoot from the main summer event, which has begun to develop some significant artistic programmes of ... more info

Renaissance