The Tallis Scholars / Music of the Sistine Chapel
Date & Time
Fri, Mar 21, 2025, 19:30In 1977, NASA sent into space gold-plated disks with basic information about the terrestrial civilisation encoded on them. Their musical-sonic content included recordings of works by Bach, Mozart and Beethoven, but also those of Japanese court chamber music, the Javanese gamelan and Chuck Berry’s guitar, as well as various natural landscapes and cityscapes. Do you think that such an attempt at “singing the whole world” makes sense? For their 50th anniversary, the legendary British vocal ensemble The Tallis Scholars set... Read full text
Keywords: Early Music
Musicians
The Tallis Scholars |
Program
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Kyrie from the Missa In te domine speravi |
Cristóbal de Morales | Regina caeli |
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Gloria from the Missa Tu es Petrus |
Costanzo Festa | Quam pulchra es |
Carpentras | Lamentations |
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Credo from the Missa Papae Marcelli |
Gregorio Allegri | Miserere |
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Sanctus from the Missa Confitebor tibi domine |
Josquin des Prés | Praeter rerum seriem |
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Agnus Dei from the Missa brevis |