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The Tallis Scholars

Dorchester Festival 2017

Part of the Dorchester Festival 2017

Add to my Calendar 06-05-2017 19:00 06-05-2017 21:00 36 The Tallis Scholars The internationally acclaimed Tallis Scholars combine their perfect a capella sound with the fabulous Dorchester Abbey acoustics.  In Dorchester they will perform music which shows how composers from three separate traditions have interpreted the same text: Catholic, Anglican and Russian Orthodox.  They will be singing music from Gibbons, Pärt and Taverner and also be joined by singers from local choirs to perform Spem in Alium. Please go to www.dorchesterfestival.com for full programme details.  Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester on Thames DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Dorchester Abbey
High Street
Dorchester on Thames
Oxfordshire
OX10 7HH
England

Programme

Hieronymus Praetorius – Magnificat quinti toni
Thomas Tallis – Spem in alium nunquam habui à 40
Arvo Pärt – Nunc Dimittis
Johannes Eccard – Maria wallt zum Heiligtum
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Pater noster
John Tavener – The Lord's Prayer
Arvo Pärt – Magnificat

Performers

Tallis Scholars

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Programme Note

The internationally acclaimed Tallis Scholars combine their perfect a capella sound with the fabulous Dorchester Abbey acoustics. 


In Dorchester they will perform music which shows how composers from three separate traditions have interpreted the same text: Catholic, Anglican and Russian Orthodox.  They will be singing music from Gibbons, Pärt and Taverner and also be joined by singers from local choirs to perform Spem in Alium.

Please go to www.dorchesterfestival.com for full programme details. 

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