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"Evening of the Virgin Mary" Monteverdi will be performed for the first time in Russia
"Evening of the Virgin Mary" Monteverdi will be performed for the first time in Russia
© Wikimedia Commons The first edition of “Evening of the Blessed Virgin Mary”, the eighth book (Bas General) Venice, 1610On June 1, the first Russian performance of one of the most important and most famous works in the history of the Music of the Advanced period - “Vesproy Virgin Mary” Claudio Monteverdi (Vespro Della Beata Vergine, 1610) will be held in Moscow.
At a concert in the Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral of Peter and Paul in Starosadsky Lane , soloists from France, Germany, Colombia and Lithuania, as well as the Alta Capella ensemble. Project manager Andrew Lawrence King (Great Britain).
The execution of "Vespers of the Blessed Virgin Mary" is a member of the program of the IV International Festival of Music of the Renaissance La Renaissance .
The closest concert of the festival will be held in the small hall of the Moscow Conservatory-on May 27 the evening “Travert-Flate in the Enlightenment era was scheduled: from J.-M. Otteeter to I.S. Bach ". Soloist Jean-Pierre Pine (France).
The La Renaissance festival will finish on May 7 - also in the small hall of the Moscow Conservatory - a concert called “Air de Cour” , which will sound lyrical, table, festive songs of the French court of the time of Louis XIII and Louis XIV.