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European Summer Festivals

Utopia vocal ensemble with religious 16th-century polyphony by Palestrina, Morales, Lasso and Gombert, at the Summer Festivities of Early Music in Prague. Penny Gore presents.

A concert from the Convent of St Agnes of Bohemia, Prague, celebrating the 20th edition of the Summer Festivities of Early Music in the Czech capital: the vocal ensemble Utopia perform music illustrating the richness and variety of 16th-century polyphony.
Penny Gore, presents.

4.30pm
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Pulchra es amica mea
Crist贸bal de Morales: Salve, Regina
Orlando di Lasso: Nisi Dominus, from Sacrae cantiones
Nicolas Gombert: Magnificat secundi toni

Utopia: Victoria Cassano (mezzo-soprano); Bart Uvyn (countertenor); Adriaan De Koster (tenor); Lieven Termont and Bart Vandewege (basses)

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Pulchra es amica

    Choir: Utopia Chamber Choir.
  • Crist贸bal de Morales

    Salve regina

    Choir: Utopia Chamber Choir.
  • Orlande de Lassus

    Nisi Dominus, from Sacrae cantiones, N眉rnberg 1562

    Choir: Utopia Chamber Choir.
  • Nicolas Gombert

    Magnificat secundi toni

    Choir: Utopia Chamber Choir.

Broadcast

  • Mon 28 Dec 2020 16:30