Aftermath of a concert

Image: © John Baker Taken: 19 Jun 2021

It had just taken place in Image, here hidden behind the tallest tree, and was part of the Stour Music Festival https://www.stourmusic.org.uk/history The concert was called Super-Excellent and featured polyphonic music sung by five soloists with a chorus called The 24, the University of Yorks’s chamber choir and the English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble; it was conducted by Robert Hollingworth. The concert had lasted one hour, from 8-9 pm; there had been an earlier concert featuring the same music which had lasted one hour, from 6-7 pm. Each member of the audience had to apply hand sanitizer before entering the church and to wear a face mask. The chairs, inside the church, were arranged in a socially-distanced manner. The cars were owned by members of the audience, the marquee catered for those, who wished to enjoy a meal and were staying for a concert at 10 pm called Bach to Bach featuring the violinist Rachel Podger.

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