Reid Chamber Concert
First Nocturn from Matins for Maundy Thursday
(polyphony by Don Carlo Gesualdo, Prince of Venosa (1560-1613)):
Edinburgh University Renaissance Singers
Noel O'Regan - director
Programme
Responsories for Holy Thursday
1st Lesson: Incipit Lamentatio ... Plainchant
1st Responsory: In monte Oliveti ... Don Carlo Gesualdo
2nd Lesson: Et egressus ... Plainchant
2nd Responsory: Tristis est anima mea ... Gesualdo
3rd Lesson: Jod. Manum suam ... Plainchant
3rd Responsory: Ecce, vidimus eum ... Gesualdo
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Assumpta est Maria ... Gesualdo/Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Prayer of St Francis of Assisi ... Arthur Bliss (1891-1975)
Quam multi, Domine ... David Peebles (c.1510-1579)
Ave Maria ... Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)
Exsultate Deo ... Giovanni P. da Palestrina (1525/5-1594)
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Programme notes, texts and translations by Noel O'Regan.
Concert presented with the support of the Dean and Faculty Group Officer in the Faculty of Science and Engineering, in association with the Faculty of Music.
Forthcoming concerts listed at the end of the printed programme.
