A Renaissance Venetian Christmas 7 December 2014 - Programme

Hodie Christus Natus Est

Giovanni Gabrieli (1557 – 1613)

O Magnum Mysterium

Gabrieli

Canzon prima a5*

Gabrieli

Beata es Virgo

Gabrieli

O Jesu mi Dulcissime 

Gabrieli

Canzon 18 a5*

Claudio Merulo (1533 – 1604) 

Salvator Noster

Gabrieli

INTERVAL

A reconstruction of the second vespers of Christmas, (Christmas Day) as it would have been performed in St Mark’s Cathedral, Venice, during the mid-seventeenth century.

Deus in Adiutorium meum intende

Alma Redemptoris Mater

Francesco Cavalli (1602 – 1676)

Dixit Dominus

Claudio Monteverdi (1567 – 1643)

Canzon Vigesimaquarta a8*

Gioseffo Guami (c1540 – 1611)

Confitebor Tibi Domine

Monteverdi

Beatus Vir

Monteverdi

Canzon Vigesimaquinta a8*

Guami

De Profundis Clamavi

Giovanni Rovetta (1595 – 1668)

Memento Domine David

Monteverdi

Canzon prima toni a10*

Gabrieli

Magnificat Anima Mea

Cavalli

Christe Redemptor Omnium

Monteverdi