Gibbons and Palestrina
- £17 - £39
- 18 Jul 25
- Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta, 6 The Close
- 18:30
Join us in the magnificent setting of Salisbury Cathedral for a special concert marking two remarkable musical anniversaries. This evening of sublime choral and instrumental music celebrates the 500th anniversary of the birth of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, the master of Renaissance polyphony, and the 400th anniversary of the death of Orlando Gibbons, one of England’s finest composers.
Palestrina: Kyrie and Gloria (Missa Æterna Christi munera)
Palestrina In ev’ry place I find my grief (Ogni loco mi porge doglia)
Gibbons Fair is the rose
Gibbons Fantasia a3
Gibbons Pavan a5
Gibbons O thou the central orb
Gibbons O clap your hands
Gibbons O God the king of glory
Palestrina Sanctus and Benedictus (Missa Æterna Christi munera)
Palestrina Sound out my voice (Vestiva i colli)
Gibbons Trust not too much fair youth
Gibbons In nomine 2 a5
Palestrina Agnus Dei (Missa Æterna Christi munera)
Palestrina Exsultate Deo
Palestrina Sicut cervus desiderat ad fontes
Gibbons: See, see the Word is incarnate
For this concert, the choirs of the Three Cathedrals are delighted to be joined by the renowned Viol ensemble the Rose Consort of Viols; an ensemble with whom we have collaborated successfully in previous Festivals.