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Monteverdi Vespers of 1610
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Not many works change the course of musical history, but Claudio Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610 did. This masterpiece straddled the fault-lines separating the austerity of the Renaissance and the dramatic theatricality of the Baroque. It is a grand collection of psalms, motets and sinfonias that can feel as emotional as opera and as eternal as plainsong, while drawing extensively on both. Positioning groups of voices and instruments around its perf...
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1 dates (21 Nov - 21 Nov)
Nov
21
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7:30 pm
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
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