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Christmas in Venice
Music by Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli,Caudio Monteverdi and their contemporaries with choir and renaissance ensemble of cornetts, sackbuts,theorbo and gamba
Add to my Calendar 16-12-2023 19:30 16-12-2023 21:30 36 Christmas in Venice Due to its position on prime trading routes, Venice developed from a muddy lagoon on the Adriatic into a splendid city where musiic and the arts flourished. The composers being performed all either directed or composed music for St Mark's Venice, or were their contemporaries during Venice's period of greatness St Matthew's Church, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Matthew's Church
Durham Road
Wimbledon
London
SW20 0DE
England
Programme
Giovanni Gabrieli – Hodie Christus Natus Est a 8
Andrea Gabrieli – Angelus ad Pastores a 4
Alessandro Grandi – O Porta Coeli
Giovanni Bassano – Hodie Christus natus est
Andrea Gabrieli – Angelus ad Pastores a 7
Claudio Monteverdi – Ave Maris Stella
~ Interval ~
Baldassare Donato – Hodie Christus Natus Est a 8
Giovanni Gabrieli – O magnum mysterium, Ch.3
Claudio Monteverdi – Exultent Coeli
Giovanni Croce – Ave Virgo, Sponsa Dei
Pomponio Nenna – O Magnum Mysterium
Giovanni Gabrieli – Hodie Christus Natus Est a 10
Performers
Tamara Ravenhill – soprano
Lorna Perry – mezzo-soprano
Alexandre Garziglia – tenor
Henry Wickham – baritone
Peter Smith – Conductor
Wimbledon Chamber Choir
Programme Note
Due to its position on prime trading routes, Venice developed from a muddy lagoon on the Adriatic into a splendid city where musiic and the arts flourished.
The composers being performed all either directed or composed music for St Mark's Venice, or were their contemporaries during Venice's period of greatness
