The prestigious British ensemble Stile Antico is marking the 500th anniversary of the birth of Palestrina. A central figure of Renaissance polyphony, his art is closely associated with the splendours of the papacy and the churches of Rome.

Stile Antico - The Prince of Music: Palestrina in the Eternal City

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

**Event Description: The Choral Pilgrimage 2024: Hexham**

**Date and Time:**
- 14 June 2024
- 7:30 PM

**Venue:**
- Hexham Abbey, Beaumont St, Hexham, NE46 3NB

**Overview:**
Join us for an enchanting evening at Hexham Abbey as part of The Choral Pilgrimage 2024. This year's theme, "Masters of Imitation," celebrates the art of musical parody and imitation, featuring the works of Renaissance master Orlande de Lassus, alongside compositions by Josquin, Casulana, and Bob Chilcott.

**Performance Details:**
- **Duration:** 105 minutes
- **Ticket Prices:** £10.00 - £30.00
- **Booking:** Tickets can be purchased online. A multibuy offer is available—buy a ticket for the corresponding Choral Pilgrimage Choral Workshop in the same transaction and get £5 off.

**Programme:**
- Plainsong: Lauda Jerusalem Dominum Psalm 147
- Lassus: Osculetur me osculo oris sui
- Casulana: Morir non puo il mio core
- Lassus: Credo from Missa Osculetur me
- Josquin: Benedicta es caelorum Regina
- Lassus: Cantai, or piango
- Lassus: Lauda Jerusalem Dominum
- Chatelet: Benedicta es caelorum Regina
- Lassus: Salve Regina a6
- Casulana: Vagh’ amorosi augelli
- Lassus: Magnificat Benedicta es caelorum Regina
- Bob Chilcott: Lauda Jerusalem Dominum parody on Lassus’ Cantai, or piango

**Performers:**
- The Sixteen
- Conductor: Harry Christophers

**Additional Information:**
Hexham Abbey offers a range of services to assist customers with access needs. Visit their website for more details.

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**Venue Details:**
Hexham Abbey is a Grade I listed place of Christian worship dedicated to St Andrew, located in the town of Hexham, Northumberland. For more information, visit the venue's website or find it on Google Maps.

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Stile Antico - The Prince of Music: Palestrina in the Eternal City · Salle Bourgie

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