Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 with Lewisham Choral Society at Holy Trinity Church, London on Saturday 2nd April 2022

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Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 with Lewisham Choral Society

Add to my Calendar 02-04-2022 19:30 02-04-2022 21:30 36 Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 with Lewisham Choral Society Lewisham Choral Society and His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts transport us back to the early 17th Century with a performance of Monteverdi’s masterful Vespers of 1610. In his dazzling vocal and instrumental writing, Monteverdi experiments with elements of Renaissance and early Baroque styles. The choral sections, set for multiple voice parts, combine with glorious solos and duets featuring seven outstanding soloists. This performance features period instruments, enabling us to imagine how this magnificent work would have sounded in Monteverdi’s day. Holy Trinity Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Holy Trinity Church
Sloane Street
Sloane Square
London
SW1X 9BZ
England

Saturday 2nd April 2022
7:30 PM

Programme

Claudio Monteverdi – Vespers of 1610

Performers

Elizabeth Weisberg – soprano
Helen Meyerhoff – soprano
Charlie Morris – Alto
David de Winter – tenor
Sam Harris – tenor
Daniel Tate – baritone
Jonathan Brown – Bass
James Orford – organ
Dan Ludford-Thomas – Conductor

His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts
Lewisham Choral Society

Programme Note

Lewisham Choral Society and His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts transport us back to the early 17th Century with a performance of Monteverdi’s masterful Vespers of 1610.

In his dazzling vocal and instrumental writing, Monteverdi experiments with elements of Renaissance and early Baroque styles. The choral sections, set for multiple voice parts, combine with glorious solos and duets featuring seven outstanding soloists.

This performance features period instruments, enabling us to imagine how this magnificent work would have sounded in Monteverdi’s day.

Lewisham Choral Society and His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts

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