Name: Newe Vialles - Old Viols
Start: 2026-08-08T16:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-08-08T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Old Baptist Chapel

Newe Vialles - Old Viols

The Old Chapel Court Concerts, held at the Old Baptist Chapel in Tewkesbury, are a unique opportunity to listen in an intimate environment to music from the distant past, played on instruments of the time.Come and enjoy the delights of Tewkesbury – half-timbered medieval houses sit side by side with Tudor buildings and Georgian fronts and the ancient Abbey, together with a host of cafés, independent shops and museums.More information about the Old Baptist Chapel can be found on theJohn Moore Museum website.What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?Car: Take Junction 9 off the M5 and follow the signs to Tewkesbury Abbey.There are numerous car parks nearby.Rail: The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury. There is a bus stop a short walk away for the 42 bus which will bring you into Tewkesbury.Bus: As well as the bus that serves the railway station, there is also a regular service from Cheltenham (41) which stops in the Crescent, a short walk away. There is also a bus service from Gloucester (71) which stops in the town centre, again a short walk away.Walk: If you are staying in Tewkesbury you’ll find most hotels and B&Bs are a short walk away from the Baptist Chapel, which is centrally located in Church Street.Where can I contact the organiser with any questions?Call Jill Davies on 01684 850112, or email oldchapelcourt@btinternet.comTickets are also available on the door (no credit cards), subject to availability, and in advance from the John Moore Museum, 41 Church Street, Tewkesbury GL20 5SN.  For opening times see their website:https://www.johnmooremuseum.org/

Old Chapel Court Concerts

Henrik Persson and Caroline Ritchie explore the repertoire that might originally have been played on their two historical bass viols

Old Baptist Chapel

Caroline Ritchie and Henrik Persson explore the repertoire that might originally have been played on two historical bass viols by John Pitts (1675) and Edward Lewis (1703). Music by Benjamin Hely, Christopher Simpson, John Jenkins, Daniel Norcomble, William Young, Richard Sumarte, Nicola Matteis, and others. <a href="https://newevialles.co.uk/" title="https://newevialles.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://newevialles.co.uk/</a>

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