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Mother Earth

Part of the The Gesualdo Six 2019-20 Series

Add to my Calendar 12-10-2019 19:00 12-10-2019 21:00 36 Mother Earth “Weavers of rich and plangent aural tapestries, The Gesualdo Six meld style and substance with beguiling sure-footedness.” – BBC Music Magazine The Gesualdo Six, directed by Owain Park, return to North Luffenham to perform in the historic church of St John the Baptist. - - - Mother Earth  The natural world has always proved to be a plentiful source of inspiration for composers. ‘Mother Earth’ brings together many of these delightful works, featuring music by Palestrina, Monteverdi, Byrd, Vaughan Williams and Alison Willis. “Revel in the gorgeous sounds, the spellbinding music, the programmes with something for everyone.” – John Rutter St John the Baptist Church, Oakham DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St John the Baptist Church
Church Street
North Luffenham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 8JR
England

Programme

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Super Flumina Babylonis
Owain Park – When Love Speaks
Sarah Rimkus – My heart is like a singing bird (A birthday)
Joby Talbot – The Wishing Tree
Gerda Blok-Wilson – O Little Rose
Claudio Monteverdi – Sfogava con le stelle, SV 78

Performers

The Gesualdo Six

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Programme Note

“Weavers of rich and plangent aural tapestries, The Gesualdo Six meld style and substance with beguiling sure-footedness.” – BBC Music Magazine

The Gesualdo Six, directed by Owain Park, return to North Luffenham to perform in the historic church of St John the Baptist.

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Mother Earth 

The natural world has always proved to be a plentiful source of inspiration for composers. ‘Mother Earth’ brings together many of these delightful works, featuring music by Palestrina, Monteverdi, Byrd, Vaughan Williams and Alison Willis.

“Revel in the gorgeous sounds, the spellbinding music, the programmes with something for everyone.” – John Rutter

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