Saturday 17 March 2012 at 7.30pm
in Sherborne Abbey

Great Venetian Baroque music

With the English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble

Be transported to the splendour of 16th century Venice for this concert of music by Monteverdi and Gabrieli. The programme contains a wide variety of textures of voices and instruments, with solo and multi-voice works for choir and instruments and instrumental music from one of the country’s top period ensembles.

The programme includes:

Giovanni Gabrieli

• Omnes gentes plaudite manibus
• Quis est iste
• O quam suavis

Claudio Monteverdi

• Beatus vir
• Cantate Domino
• Magnificat a8
• Dixit Dominus (1640)

Plus solo and instrumental items.

Tickets

• Priced £5 to £16
• Under 18s free of charge

Box Office

• The Dorset Music House - Telephone (01935) 816332
• Sherborne Tourist Information Centre - Digby Road, Sherborne Telephone (01935) 815341