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The Sixteen: The Queen of Heaven - Bristol

Add to my Calendar 22-04-2020 19:00 22-04-2020 21:00 36 The Sixteen: The Queen of Heaven - Bristol Arguably The Sixteen’s most popular programme of all time, The Queen of Heaven focuses on three composers’ unique devotion to the church. A new version of Allegri’s renowned Miserere is paired with James MacMillan’s own setting of the text and pieces by ‘The Prince of Polyphony’ Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Bristol Cathedral, Bristol DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Bristol Cathedral
College Green
Bristol
BS1 5TJ
England

Programme

Traditional Plainsong – Regina caeli
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Missa Regina Caeli: Kyrie
James MacMillan – Dominus dabit benignitatem
Gregorio Allegri – Miserere
James MacMillan – Videns Dominus
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Stabat Mater a8
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Regina Caeli a8
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Vineam meam non custodivi
James MacMillan – Strathclyde Motets: O Radiant Dawn
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Pulchrae sunt genae tuae
James MacMillan – Miserere
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Missa Regina Caeli: Agnus Dei

Performers

Harry Christophers – Director

The Sixteen

Programme Note

Arguably The Sixteen’s most popular programme of all time, The Queen of Heaven focuses on three composers’ unique devotion to the church. A new version of Allegri’s renowned Miserere is paired with James MacMillan’s own setting of the text and pieces by ‘The Prince of Polyphony’ Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.

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