Ely Cathedral Harmonies of heaven and earth – great European choral music
This concert explores a rich tapestry of great choral music from across Europe. It includes beautiful sacred and secular pieces, including music by the early English master Dunstaple, the Italian Luca Marenzio, and Spaniard Francisco Guerrero. There are glimpses of the genius of Thomas Tallis and a chance to celebrate John Dowland, C.H.H. Parry, Arvo Pärt and Benjamin Britten. This is a wonderful colelction of music for the soul, performed by luminatus professional vocal ensemble.
‘A genuine triumph’ Choir and Organ.
Please join us and soak up this great music, as well as the stunning acoustic of the Lady Chapel at Ely Cathedral.
Iste Sanctus – Luca Marenzio
Da Pacem Domine – Costanzo Festa
Quam pulchra est – John Dunstaple (No sop)
O Jesu Christe – Jacquet de Mantua
O Domine Jesu Christe – Francisco Guerrero
Sancte Deus -Thomas Tallis
Illuminare Jerusalem – Tiburtio Massaino
Rest sweet nymphs – Francis Pilkington
Weep you no more – John Dowland
Never weather beaten sail -Thomas Campion
Never weather beaten sail – Charles H.H. Parry
Hymn to the Virgin- Benjamin Britten
Stella Matutina – Kerry Andrew
The Deer’s Cry – Arvo Pärt