Grand Vespers for Doge and Duke
Friday 12 November 2010, 19:30 - 21:30
St James's Piccadilly [ map ]
197 Piccadilly
London W1J 9LL
Orlando Chamber Choir
English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble
Monteverdi String Band
James Weeks, director
Rebecca-Jane Lea, soprano
Marie-Claire Lindsay, soprano
Finn Downie Dear, tenor
Sam Dressel, tenor
A grand performance of Heinrich Schütz' magnificent polychoral psalms and Claudio Monteverdi's festal vespers settings.
Programme
Heinrich Schütz (1585 - 1672)
Zion Spricht: der Herr hat mich verlassen
Giovanni Gabrieli (c.1554 - 1612)
Canzon 10 a 8 (instruments)
Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643)
Adoramus te, Christe
Heinrich Schütz (1585 - 1672)
Die mit Tränen säen
Anima mea liquefacta est (tenors)
Adjuro vos (tenors)
Giovanni Picchi (c.1571 - 1643)
Canzon Decima Quinta a 6 (instruments)
Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643)
Dixit Dominus secondo (1641)
Heinrich Schütz (1585 - 1672)
Warum toben die Heiden
Biagio Marini (1594 - 1663)
Canzon Prima (instruments)
Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643)
Pulchra es (sopranos)
Christe, adoramus te
Heinrich Schütz (1585 - 1672)
So fahr ich hin zu Jesu Christ
O lieber Herre Gott, wecke uns auf (sopranos)
Johann Vierdanck (c.1605 - 1646)
Canzona 24 in A minor (instruments)
Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643)
Magnificat a 8 (1641)
