Tenebrae presents luminous choral works from the 17th to the present day by Tallis, Allegri, to Whitacre, and Tavener. An ethereal journey through sacred music, space, and stillness.

Programme

Alonso Lobo – Versa est in luctum
William Croft/Henry Purcell – Burial Service
Thomas Tallis – Loquebantur variis languis
Tallis – Salvator mundi
Tallis – Te lucis ante terminum
Antonio Lotti – Crucifixus
Gregorio Allegri – Miserere mei, Deus
INTERVAL
John Tavener – Funeral Ikos
Tavener – Hymn to the Mother of God
Tavener – Song for Athene
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Heruvimskaya pesn
Pavel Chesnokov – Heruvimskaya pesn
Eric Whitacre – I Thank You, God
Gustav Holst – Ave Maria
Holst – Nunc Dimittis

Artist Information

Tenebrae
Artistic Director – Nigel Short

Artist(s)

Tenebrae