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The Boston Camerata's "Gloria! An Italian Christmas"

Anne Azéma stands in a black dress facing her singers. They stand in a semi-circle around her, and her arms are raised in the air.
Courtesy of the Boston Camerata
Anne Azéma conducts the Boston Camerata.

Sunday, December 1, 2024
7:00 PM

On WCRB In Concert with The Boston Camerata, Artistic Director Anne Azéma leads a celebration of the holiday season with music from the Renaissance and early Baroque eras, ranging from sacred songs to instrumental fantasias and choral masterpieces.

Giovanni GABRIELI Toccata del XI Tono
Amante FRANZONI Canzon La Gonzaga
GREGORIAN Hodie Christus natus est
GABRIELI Hodie Christus natus est

ANONYMOUS La Mantovana
Salamone ROSSI Sonata in dialogo
Luca MARENZIO Qual mormorio soave
GREGORIAN Ave Maria
Adrien WILLAERT Ave Maria gratia plena
Isabella LEONARDA Ave Regina Coelorum

Claudio MONTEVERDI Laudate Dominum
Giacomo GASTOLDI Magnificat

Cipriano da RORE Angelus ad pastores (Ancor che col partire)
Giovanni BASSANO Angelus ad pastores (instrumental)
Matteo COFERATI Ecco bella regina
MONTEVERDI Salve Regina
GABRIELI O Magnum Mysterium

Giorgio MAINERIO Tedesca (instrumental)
GREGORIAN Magi Videntes Stellam
COFERATI Parton d'all Oriente
Giaches de WERT Vox in Rama

COFERATI Lieti Pastori
Andrea GABRIELI Angelus ad Pastores
COFERATI Dormi dormi Figlio dormi
MONTEVERDI Canticum Domino Canticum Novum
GASTOLDI A lieta vita

This performance was originally recorded on December 21, 2023 at First Church in Cambridge, MA.

See the program notes for this concert

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