The Sixteen: Monteverdi Vespers at Cadogan Hall, London on Monday 10th November 2014

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The Sixteen: Monteverdi Vespers

Add to my Calendar 10-11-2014 19:30 10-11-2014 21:30 36 The Sixteen: Monteverdi Vespers The Sixteen performs one of the cornerstones of the classical repertoire, Monteverdi’s monumental Vespers of 1610, famed for its thrilling rhythms, grand choruses and beautiful solo movements. Harry Christophers says, ‘The Vespers is one of the most significant collections of sacred music ever written. We will follow Monteverdi’s dictum – recitar cantando (speak through singing) – to maximum effect, bringing this glorious work to life in the wonderful acoustics of some of the UK’s finest buildings.’ Cadogan Hall, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Cadogan Hall
5 Sloane Terrace
Sloane Square, Belgravia
London
SW1X 9DQ
England

Monday 10th November 2014
7:30 PM

Programme

Claudio Monteverdi – Vespers of 1610

Performers

Harry Christophers – Conductor

Sixteen

Programme Note

The Sixteen performs one of the cornerstones of the classical repertoire, Monteverdi’s monumental Vespers of 1610, famed for its thrilling rhythms, grand choruses and beautiful solo movements. Harry Christophers says, ‘The Vespers is one of the most significant collections of sacred music ever written. We will follow Monteverdi’s dictum – recitar cantando (speak through singing) – to maximum effect, bringing this glorious work to life in the wonderful acoustics of some of the UK’s finest buildings.’

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