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Victoria, Lobo and Tejeda
Ensemble Plus Ultra
Date
Mon 10 Apr 2017, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
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Artists

  • Ensemble Plus Ultra

    Programme

    • Tomás Luis de Victoria
      1548-1611
        • O Domine Jesu Christe
      • Lamentations for Maundy Thursday
        • Vere languores nostros
      • Lamentations for Good Friday
        • O vos omnes

    Interval

    • Alonso Lobo
      1555-1617
        • O quam suavis est, Domine
      • Lamentations for Holy Saturday
    • Alonso Lobo
      1555-1617
        • Ave Regina caelorum
        • Versa est in luctum

    Overview

    There’s a mystical quality about Tomás Luis deVictoria’s sacred music, conditioned not least by thecomposer’s deep commitment to the spiritual life.

    Ensemble Plus Ultra enters Holy Week with aprogramme coloured by the Easter season’sheightened emotions, powerfully present in Tejeda’sspellbinding Miserere, Victoria’s Lamentations andthe works of his younger contemporary, AlonsoLobo, the 400th anniversary of whose death wemark this year.

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