Repertoire - future and past

2025 August in Montecatini programme:

(Note that this website is mischievously auto-translating Italian titles into English on some browsers  - we will be singing all our Italian pieces in the original Italian or Latin!)

Giacomo Carissimi (1605 - 1674) - Plorate filii Israel

Claudio Monteverdi (1587 - 1643) - A un giro de’ bell’occhi

Luca Marenzio (1553 - 1599) - Crudel, acerba, inesorabil Morte

Barbara Strozzi (1619-1677) - L’Amante modesto

Sigismondo d’India (1582-1629) - Intenerite voi lagrime mie

Ivor Gurney (1890-1937) 5 songs arranged by Iain Farrington (b. 1977)

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) - Hymn to St Cecilia op. 27

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Repertoire from previous courses:

2024 August in Montecatini

final programme:

Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725) - O morte

Barbara Strozzi (1619-1677) - Silentio nocivo

Carlo Gesualdo (1560-1613) - O vos omnes

Benedetto Pallavicino (1551-1601) - Deh dolce anima mia

Sigismondo d’India (1582-1629) - Ecco Cintia, che torna

Barbara Strozzi - Consiglio d’amore

Barbara Strozzi (1619-1677) - Al Battitor di bronzo

Monteverdi (1567 - 1643) - Il mio Martir

Henry Purcell (1695 - 1659) - With Drooping Wings

Sir John Rutter (1945 -) - Birthday Madrigals

It was a lover and his lass

Draw on sweet night

Come live with me

My true love hath my heart

When daisies pied

Verdi (1813 - 1901) - Va, pensiero

2024 August in Montecatini final programme:

Musica Veneziana del Barocco

Giovanni Bassano (1558-1617): Dic nobis Maria
Alessandro Grandi (1590-1630): O porta caeli
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643): Christe adoramus te
Monteverdi: Ego Dormio
Monteverdi: Domine ne in furore

Musica Inglese del 20°/21° Secolo

Judith Weir (1954-): Love bade me welcome
Vaughan Williams (1872-1958): The turtle dove

Eric Wetherell (1925-2021): Red heat, white heat, No. 3 of ‘Three Summers’

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976): Carol, from Sacred and Profane

Musica Veneziana del Barocco

Monteverdi: Lamento d'Arianna (Part I)
Monteverdi: Currite, populi
Grandi: Hodie Nobis di Caelo

Monteverdi: Sfogava con le stelle

Musica Inglese del 20° Secolo

Finzi (1901-1956): My spirit sang all day