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Choir and Organ: Monteverdi Vespers of the Blessed Virgin

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19/04/2015

Monteverdi Vespers of the Blessed Virgin

BBC Radio 3 - Choir and Organ, Monteverdi Vespers of the Blessed Virgin

Sara Mohr-Pietsch with choral music by Monteverdi, Howells and Elgar.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch celebrates the choral riches of Venice. Plus Collegium Musicum of London Chamber Choir, Meurig Bowen's choral favourites and Monteverdi's Vespers.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces more music from the choral world, including a selection of pieces celebrating the choral riches of Venice; Collegium Musicum of London Chamber Choir introduce themselves on Meet My Choir and just after 4.30pm Director of Cheltenham Music Festival Meurig Bowen shares his choral favourites. At 5pm Sara's choral classic is Monteverdi's sumptuous Vespers of the Blessed Virgin.

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