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Stile Antico

A Divine Hope: Dante’s Journey from Inferno to Paradise
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8PM
Church of St. Mary the Virgin
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British vocal ensemble Stile Antico returns to tell the story of Dante Alighieri’s La Comedia (Divine Comedy), a masterpiece in the Western canon that has influenced our perception of the afterlife for centuries and inspired countless works of art, literature, philosophy, and music. With a program of prayers and texts from the epic poem set to music, Stile Antico takes listeners on a musical journey through the realms of Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven.

Stile Antico by Kaupos Kikkas 960x1446
photo by Kaupo Kikkas
  • This event has ended

British vocal ensemble Stile Antico returns to tell the story of Dante Alighieri’s La Comedia (Divine Comedy), a masterpiece in the Western canon that has influenced our perception of the afterlife for centuries and inspired countless works of art, literature, philosophy, and music. With a program of prayers and texts from the epic poem set to music, Stile Antico takes listeners on a musical journey through the realms of Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven.

Repertoire

  • Anon. 14th century

    Venite a laudere

  • Nicolas Gombert Media vita in morte sumus
  • Francisco Guerrero

    Vexilla regis
  • Orlande de Lassus

    Beati pauperes spiritu

  • Vicente Lusitano

    Regina cæli a 5

  • Luzzasco Luzzaschi

    Quivi sospiri pianti ed alti guai

  • Claudio Merulo

    Salvum fac populum tuum a 12

  • Claudio Merulo

    Vergine, madre, figlia del tuo figlio
  • Cristóbal de Morales

    Agnus Dei, Missa Mille Regretz
  • Cristóbal de Morales

    Asperges me

  • Giovanni P. da Palestrina

    Peccantem me quotidie

  • Giovanni P. da Palestrina

    Salve regina a 5

  • Tomás Luís de Victoria

    Te lucis ante terminum

  • Tomás Luís de Victoria

    Magnificat a 12

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