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MONTEVERDI: VESPERS OF 1610 - WITH EMMA KIRKBY, PERIOD INSTRUMENTS AND CROUCH END FESTIVAL CHORUS

Presented by: Crouch End Festival Chorus

0	LONDON: St James Church (info)
P	Friday 24th April, 2009 to Saturday 25th April, 2009 (Friday 24th & Saturday 25th April, 2009. 8pm (doors 7.30pm))
N	Door time: 7:30pm
.	See event info or ticket types for age restrictions
C	Music - Classical
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Event information

Written 399 years ago, Monteverdi’s Vespers has become a popular concert piece - complex, beautiful, at times tranquil, often buoyant. With period instruments, world class soloists and London's finest large choir.

Soprano Emma Kirkby is a world-renowned interpreter of early music. Crouch End Festival Chorus has in recent months sung at the BBC Proms and the BBC Electric Proms; at the Barbican; and on many recordings. "breathtaking dignity and beauty" The Guardian

With:
David Temple (conductor)
English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble
Monteverdi String Band
Miriam Allan | Jon English | Roy Rashbrook | Tom Appleton | Michael Bundy

Venue information

London: St James Church

0	St James Lane Muswell Hill London N10 3DB
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