{"id":6721,"date":"2024-09-05T23:37:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T23:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/?p=6721"},"modified":"2024-11-02T23:51:04","modified_gmt":"2024-11-02T23:51:04","slug":"hosting-a-visiting-choir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/2024\/09\/05\/hosting-a-visiting-choir\/","title":{"rendered":"hosting a visiting choir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We aren&#8217;t on the visiting choir circuit (the last one to come I think was a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/2013\/11\/26\/durufls-requiem-2-bath\/\">joint effort<\/a> 11 years ago), but we did have a guest choir at the end of the summer break, Suzi Digby&#8217;s Voce Chamber Choir (Suzi had attended a service at the church a few months ago).  As well as motets by Walton (<i>Set me as a seal<\/i> again!), Stanford and Becky McGlade, there was something we don&#8217;t usually have: a mass setting including the Gloria.  This was by Lassus, and some enquiries afterwards established it was his <i>Missa Octavi Toni<\/i>.  I was surprised to find out how many Mass settings he&#8217;d composed, because I&#8217;ve never sung any of them!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We aren&#8217;t on the visiting choir circuit (the last one to come I think was a joint effort 11 years ago), but we did have a guest choir at the end of the summer break, Suzi Digby&#8217;s Voce Chamber Choir &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/2024\/09\/05\/hosting-a-visiting-choir\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[71,251,1505,1578,204],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6721"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6722,"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6721\/revisions\/6722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.virginiaknight.org.uk\/vhkssinging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}