Performer: Sitwell Singers| Date | Event | Composers, Works, Performers |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 22-Jun-13 07:30pm |
 Derby CathedralMonteverdi Vespers - 40th Anniversary Celebration Concert |
Monteverdi, Vespro della Beata Vergine "Vespers of the Blessed Virgin" (1610) (40th Anniversary Celebration Concert of the Collaboration between Sitwell Singers and Derwent Singers)  |
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| Derby Cathedral, Derby DE1 3DY, United Kingdom Saturday 22-Jun-13 07:30pm Monteverdi Vespers - 40th Anniversary Celebration Concert Directed by Malcolm Goldring with period instruments Soloists to include Faye Newton and Philippa Hyde - sopranos Richard Roddis and Glyn Aubrey - tenors Forty years ago the Sitwell Singers and the Derwent Singers performed the Monteverdi Vespers in Derby Cathedral. It was, according to Press reviews, a hugely succcessful venture. We are delighted that once again we are coming together for a very special annyversay performance of this magnificent work - one of the most sumptuous and monumental compositions of the Baroque - which reflects the musical splendours of Venice during this period. Monteverdi, Claudio (1567-1643), Vespro della Beata Vergine "Vespers of the Blessed Virgin" (1610) (40th Anniversary Celebration Concert of the Collaboration between Sitwell Singers and Derwent Singers) | ||
