Important Information
This concert was live-streamed as part of the Wigmore Hall Summer Series. The video is no longer online but other concerts are available to watch in full here: Wigmore Hall Concert Video Library
Artists
- EXAUDI
- Date
- Mon 31 May 2021, 1.00pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Orlande de Lassusc.1530-1594
- Prophetiae Sibyllarum:
- Prologue
- 1. Sibylla Persica
- 9. Sibylla Europaea
- 11. Sibylla Erythraea
- 12. Sibylla Agrippa
- Nicolà Vicentino1511-c.1576
- Musica prisca caput
- Elisabet Dijkstrab. 1998
- here, now(world première)
- Sylvia Limb. 1992
- paper wings
- Luzzasco Luzzaschi1545-1607
- Quivi sospiri
- Luca Marenzio1553-1599
- O voi che sospirate
- Christopher Foxb. 1955
- senso comune
- Carlo Gesualdoc.1561-1613
- Itene, o miei sospiri
- Madrigali libro sesto:
- Deh, come un invan sospiro
- Asciugate i begli occhi
- Languisce al fin chi da la vita parte
Overview
EXAUDI is one of the world’s leading vocal ensembles for new music. Today’s lunchtime recital, entitled Chromatic Renaissance, opens with movements from Orlando de Lassus’ first major work and closes with some of Gesualdo’s astonishing chromatic madrigals.
