Blackdowns Early Music Projects: Felix Austriae
Vienna and the Sound of Habsburg Power
Part of the Blackdowns Early Music - 2019 Spring Festival
Add to my Calendar 19-05-2019 18:30 19-05-2019 20:30 36 Blackdowns Early Music Projects: Felix Austriae We are delighted to welcome Gawain Glenton to direct a programme of choral music from the Austrian Habsburg court, seat of the Holy Roman Emperors. The full programme will include multivoice works of Gombert, Valentini, Hassler, both Gabrielis, Zanotti, Bertali and Massaino among others, ranging over almost 200 years of Habsburg rule from Vienna. In addition to voices we will have a team of sackbuts from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, under their tutor Emily White, with violins to add texture and colour to this amazing repertoire. St John the Baptist Church, Wellington DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St John the Baptist Church
High Street
Wellington
Somerset
TA21 8QY
England
Programme
Nicolas Gombert – Felix Austriae
Andrea Gabrieli – Felici, d'Adria
Philippe de Monte – Missa Confitebor Tibi Domine
Camillo Zanotti – O di Progenitori Eccelsi Augusti
Antonio Bertali – Dixit Dominus
Hans Leo Hassler – Omnes Gentes
Giovanni Gabrieli – Diligam te Domine
Giovanni Valentini (of Naples) – Missa Diligam te Domine
Tiburtio Massaino – O magnum mysterium
Giovanni Priuli – Magnificat
Performers
Gawain Glenton – Music Director
Martin Perkins – chamber organ
Emily White – alto sackbut
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama (Sackbuts)
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Programme Note
We are delighted to welcome Gawain Glenton to direct a programme of choral music from the Austrian Habsburg court, seat of the Holy Roman Emperors. The full programme will include multivoice works of Gombert, Valentini, Hassler, both Gabrielis, Zanotti, Bertali and Massaino among others, ranging over almost 200 years of Habsburg rule from Vienna. In addition to voices we will have a team of sackbuts from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, under their tutor Emily White, with violins to add texture and colour to this amazing repertoire.