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Venetian Symphony

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

A concert of early-Baroque music given last year at the Birmingham Oratory. Choral and instrumental music by composers who worked in Venice or were inspired by the city. The programme features works by Schutz and Hassler, and culminates in Giovanni Gabriell 's sumptuous 14-part setting of the Magnificat.
Ex Cathedra, His Majesties Sagbutts and Cornetts, David Ponsford
(organ), conductor Jeffrey Skidmore

Contributors

Unknown:
Giovanni Gabriell
Unknown:
David Ponsford
Conductor:
Jeffrey Skidmore
Source: Radio Times

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