Name: Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610
Start: 2024-10-20T15:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-10-20T17:00:00-06:00
Location: Bella Concert Hall, Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts, Mount Royal University

$Monteverdi\u2019s Vespers of 1610$

Calgary’s professional chamber choir Luminous Voices opens the season with a “cannot miss” event: Monteverdi’s rarely performed 1610 Vespero della Beata Vergine. Considered groundbreaking and a masterpiece of the early Baroque it includes virtuosic vocal and instrumental writing and ornamentation in combination with opulent antiphonal choruses and intimate solos duets and trios. The Bella will be reverberating in this unforgettable season launch as Luminous Voices is joined by Rosa Barocca and specialized instrumentalists from across the continent.