Details
International Anthony Burgess Foundation
3 Cambridge Street
Manchester
M1 5BY
England
Programme
Heinrich Isaac – Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen
Raphaella Aleotti – Surge, Propera
Claudio Monteverdi – Sfogava con le stelle, SV 78
Claudio Monteverdi – Adoramus Te
Orlando Gibbons – The Silver Swan
Thomas Tallis – O sacrum convivium
Thomas Campion – Never, weather-beaten sail
John Taverner – Quemadmodum
Josquin des Prez – Mille Regretz
Carlo Gesualdo – Tenebrae factae sunt
Ninfea Cruttwell-Reade – Plaisir n'ai plus
Jacquet de Berchem – O Jesu Christe
Jean L'héritier – Surrexit Pastor Bonus
Heinrich Schütz – Die mit Tränen säen werden mit Freuden ernten, SWV 378
Performers
The Gesualdo Six
Mancunium Consort
Programme Note
The Mancunium Consort present a stunning programme of Renaissance works, exploring treasures from composers including Gibbons, Tallis, Monteverdi and Schütz.
The concert will feature a collaboration with The Gesualdo Six, who also perform at Hallé St Peters on Sunday 8 October at 6.30pm. Both events take place as part of Manchester Sound Gallery, a weekend of concerts, collaborations and workshops.
Students are invited to purchase a ticket which gives access to both the concert and afternoon workshop. The workshop, given by The Gesualdo Six from 1.30-3.30pm, will focus on a handful of pieces from the concert programme. The ensemble will present on a variety of technical areas including ensemble skills, vocal technique, and emotional expression.
