Venetian Splendour
A celebration of the ‘cori spezzati’ tradition: Monteverdi, Willaert, Gabrieli and others.
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Join the Paragon Singers on 1st March 2025 for Venetian Splendour, an unforgettable celebration of the groundbreaking ‘cori spezzati’ tradition that originated in 16th century Venice.
Experience the majestic works of Willaert, Gabrieli, and Monteverdi, alongside compositions by composers across Europe who were inspired by the polychoral technique, in which multiple choirs sing from different locations, creating a striking, spatial dialogue.
Paragon Singers will be joined by the exceptional English Wind Consort, renowned for their expert performances on period wind instruments. Don't miss this rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich legacy of Venetian music in the stunning surroundings of St Alphege in Bath.