Vocal ensemble Musica Ficta

Conductor: Bo Holten

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Renaissance Festival in Copenhagen 2006: 13 concerts / The European Perspective

Link to Renaissance series:programmes in Danish

5 Feb. 1. Italy: The avantgarde of the renaissance 1436 -1611
Dufay, Josquin, Gombert, de Wert, Lassus, Marenzio, Monteverdi, Gesualdo
The Stock Exchange of Christian IV, Copenhgaen
26 Feb

2. Palestrina and the Papal Choirs
Capella Sistina & Capella Giulia around 1580. Palestrina, Vittoria, Allegri, Anerio

Holmens Church,
Copenhagen

26 March

3. The Indecent French Chanson
The court of Francis Ier around 1540.
Janequin, Sermisy, Passereau m.fl.

The Round Tower,
Copenhagen

23 April 4. The Sound of England
The courts of Henry VIII and Elisabeth I 1540-1600. Tallis, White, Byrd, Wilbye etc.. Guest: Allan Rasmussen
Frederiksberg Church,
Copenhagen
30 April

5. Pomp and Circumstance at the courts of emperor
· .
Charles the Vth
Augsburg, Gent, Bologna & Madrid around 1540. Gombert, Canis, Crecquillon, Payen etc.

Holmens Church,
Copenhagen
21 May

6. The light-hearted Lassus
The court Albrecht V in Munic around 1570. Orlandus Lassus

The Round Tower,
Copenhagen
3 Aug 7. Pierre de la Rue: Requiem (around 1500)
Holmens Church, the burial chapel,
10 Aug 8. Gesualdo: Tenebrae Responsories (1611)
Holmens Church, Chapel,
17 Aug. 9. Lassus: Lagrime di San Pietro (1594) Holmens Church, Chapel
8 Sep

10. The Danish Courts of Christian III & IV
Presten, Tamm, Pedersøn,Trehou, Dowland, Lechner
Golden Days

Rosenborg Castle,
Copenhagen

1 Oct.

11. Piae Cantiones 1582
A Finnish Renaissance collection of European Songs

The Round Tower,
Copenhagen
29 Oct.

12. La Serenissima.
Polychoral Music from Venice Willaert, Gabrieli, Guerrero, Vivanco + eastern european renaissance
Guest : Jauna Muzika, Vilnius
A coproduction with Copenhagen Renaissance Music Festival

Holmens Church,
Copenhagen

26 Nov.

13. Ecce terra motus......
Ockeghem, Brumel,Gombert,Tallis
etc.
Giant Polyphonic Works of the Renaissance.
Guests: : The Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips
A coproduction with Copenhagen Renaissance Music Festival

Holmens Church,
Copenhagen