The Field of Cloth of Gold. A concert by Courtlye Musick
The Pilgrims' Hall, The Pilgrims' School, 3 The Close, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LT
With music, period instruments and readings, Courtlye Musick evoke the splendour of the meeting of two kings, Henry VIII and Francis I in 1520. The extravagant encounter between the rival sovereigns, an event that became known as the Field of Cloth of Gold, was reported at the time as the eighth wonder of the world.
Music and musicians were essential to their royal patrons, each Court providing their finest composers and instrumentalists. Be transported back in time to hear the sounds of the past in the wonderful setting of The Pilgrims’ Hall.
Timings
- Wednesday 16 September:
- 1900-2100
Location & directions
The Pilgrims' Hall, The Pilgrims' School, 3 The Close, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LT
- Contact on day:
- Anita Felton
- Telephone number:
- +447981352812
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Limited numbers at the venue, so booking required.
- Booking contact name:
- Hampshire History Trust
- Booking email:
- [email protected]
- Booking website:
- https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/hampshire-history-trust
- Booking opens:
- 27 Aug 2026 09:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 15 Sep 2026 03:00 PM
Accessibility details
The venue has no disabled access and those attending need to park in a public car park in Winchester and walk to the venue.
Additional information
- Max number of people:
- 80
- Estimated duration:
- 2 hour(s)
