Recording in Bremen

The Schoole is recording the entire First Booke of Songs of John Dowland in the 1597 version.

Maria Skiba – soprano & Frank Pschichholz – renaissance lute

Sendesaal Bremen 11 – 14 April 2023. Recording engineer: Michael Havenstein,

It is a coproduction with Radio Bremen.

Three Months – Seven Songs

We composed seven songs inspired by the lute songs of John Dowland, to the poems of John Donne, William Shakespeare and Anonymous.
You are welcome to listen to the raw and uncut demos.


Special thanks to Heinz Müller, Ranjit Prasad and David Leeuwarden.

This project was made possible by Deutscher Musikrat Funding

The Undertaking
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Sleep Wayward Thougts
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Two Reasons to Live
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Come Ye Heavy States of Night
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Hamlet
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Elegie
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The Prohibition
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Recomposing John Dowland

Frank Pschichholz is working on a Recomposing John Dowland project. Those are songs composed by Frank to texts of John Donne, William Shakespeare and other Elizabethan poets and inspired by John Dowland.

The project has been made possible through Deutscher Musikrat funding.

Opening of the Saxonian Film Academy

Photos: Marcel Schröder

On 22 March 2022 an official opening of the Saxonian Film Academy (Sächsische Filmakademie) took place in Görlitz. The Schoole of Night was also there and presented a programme with songs of John Dowland.

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Maria Skiba & Frank Pschichholz

https://saechsische-filmakademie.de/aktuelles/feierliche-eroeffnung-filmakademiehttps://saechsische-filmakademie.de/aktuelles/feierliche-eroeffnung-filmakademie

De Mysterio Magno in Bautzen

The Schoole of Night will perform the programme De Mysterio Magno during the series Bautzener Kammerkonzerte (Bautzen chamber concerts).

The Schoole of Night

Maria Skiba – soprano, Stefan Dedek – trombone, sackbutt, Frank Pschichholz, lute, electric guitar and artistic direction

16 October 2021, Maria-und-Martha-Kirche, August-Bebel-Platz, Bautzen, 19.30

https://www.bautzen.de/tourismus-kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen/kammerkonzerte