Renaissance Masterworks for voices & instruments by Monteverdi, Palestrina, Gabrieli, Purcell & Pachelbel
Angelus the sacred time of prayer at sunset...In sacred spaces, glorious motets by Renaissance masters, combined with the visual effect of lushly attired, period-costumed singers, either a capellaor in dialogue with authentic period instruments, make for a transcendent experience that would make even angels rejoice!
Running Time: 75 minutes No intermission
Friday, September 16 at 8 PM Cathedral Basilica of
SS. Peter and Paul
Logan Circle, Philadelphia
Sunday, September 18 at 5 PM St. John Vianney Church
Gladwyne
Christmas Renaissance gems from Old Europe
for voices & instruments
This year our enduring annual tradition of Noël concerts (in its twenty-fifth year!) visits three fabulous venues, including Longwood Gardens*, to celebrate the glorious Renaissance Christmas music of Old Europewith gems for single and double chorus, solo voices, and period instruments. Come and be merry!
*Longwood Gardens: Two 30-minute performances includedin the price of “Christmas at Longwood Gardens” admission.Limited seating. www.longwoodgardens.org
This concert series sponsored by
Godlewski Enterprise, Inc.; Los Murillos Grocery,
West Grove, PA; and PA Tags and Notary Franchisor, Valley Township, PA
Vox Ama Deus: Renaissance, Baroque and Classical music by Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, Mozart, Beethove
This year, after 25 years as a beloved annual tradition, Candlemas Concert adds, for the first time, the visual and acoustical beauty of voices and instruments of Vox Renaissance Consort. Also as a first, it expands beyond Daylesford Abbey to Olde City Philadelphia. Fight the mid-winter blues with the bright angelic sound of Italian Renaissance masters! (Plus organ interludesonly at Daylesford Abbey)