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Proms 2024
15 Jul 2023, Guildhall, Derry
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Proms 2023 Proms at Londonderry: William Byrd

Proms at Londonderry: William Byrd: England’s Nightingale
Proms at Londonderry: William Byrd
14:00 Sat 15 Jul 2023 Guildhall, Derry
Early music vocal ensemble Stile Antico explores the many facets of William Byrd – England’s greatest Renaissance composer and a musical chameleon – in his 400th-anniversary year.
Early music vocal ensemble Stile Antico explores the many facets of William Byrd – England’s greatest Renaissance composer and a musical chameleon – in his 400th-anniversary year.

Programme

      • Emendemus in melius(3 mins)
      • O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth(3 mins)
      • Sing joyfully unto God our strength(3 mins)
      • Great Service – Nunc dimittis(5 mins)
      • Vide, Domine, afflictionem nostram(6 mins)
      • Haec dies(3 mins)
      • Ne irascaris, Domine(10 mins)
        • interval
        • Retire my soul(5 mins)
        • Ave verum corpus(4 mins)
        • Laudate Dominum omnes gentes(3 mins)
        • Optimam partem elegit(3 mins)
        • Factus est repente(2 mins)
        • Mass for Four Voices – Agnus Dei(4 mins)
        • Domine Dominus noster(3 mins)
        • Ecce vicit Leo(3 mins)
        • Too much I once lamented(4 mins)
        • Laudibus in sanctis(5 mins)

    Performers

    About This Event

    Early music vocal ensemble Stile Antico explores the many facets of William Byrd – England’s greatest Renaissance composer and a musical chameleon – in his 400th-anniversary year. We meet the obedient Protestant courtier, the devout Catholic, the influential master and the accomplished country gentleman enjoying music in his old age.

    Image: Stile Antico © Kaupo Kikkas