The Sixteen: The Choral Pilgrimage 2020 - Wells
The Call of Rome
Part of the The Sixteen - The Choral Pilgrimage 2020 Cycle
Add to my Calendar 04-09-2020 19:30 04-09-2020 21:30 36 The Sixteen: The Choral Pilgrimage 2020 - Wells 2020 marks the 20th anniversary of The Sixteen's annual Choral Pilgrimage tour. Since 2000 they have travelled the length and breadth of the UK, discovering some of the country’s most beautiful architecture and building relationships with wonderful communities, many of which they return to year after year.This year’s tour focuses on Rome, a city which has inspired countless pilgrimages, and where each of the four composers in this year’s programme created some of their finest work. Wells Cathedral, Wells DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Wells Cathedral
Cathedral Green
Wells
Somerset
BA5 2UE
England
Programme
Traditional Plainsong – De Lamentatione
Tomas Luis de Victoria – Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday: I - VI
Josquin des Prez – Pater Noster | Ave Maria
Felice Anerio – Litaniae Beatissimae Virginis Mariae
Josquin des Prez – Gaude virgo Mater Christi
Gregorio Allegri – Missa in lectulo meo: Gloria
Josquin des Prez – Illibata Dei Virgo nutrix
Gregorio Allegri – Miserere
Felice Anerio – Regina caeli laetare a8
Tomas Luis de Victoria – Salve Regina a8
Performers
Harry Christophers – Conductor
The Sixteen
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Programme Note
2020 marks the 20th anniversary of The Sixteen's annual Choral Pilgrimage tour. Since 2000 they have travelled the length and breadth of the UK, discovering some of the country’s most beautiful architecture and building relationships with wonderful communities, many of which they return to year after year.
This year’s tour focuses on Rome, a city which has inspired countless pilgrimages, and where each of the four composers in this year’s programme created some of their finest work.