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Seven Last Words – Easter Motets – vOx Chamber Choir conducted by David Crown

Seven Last Words – Easter Motets – vOx Chamber Choir conducted by David Crown
Sun 27 Apr, 17:00 - 18:30

Cornmarket Street, Oxford

Join vOx Chamber Choir for a concert of the music spanning 500 years of Passiontide motets. The drama and tragedy of the Easter story has inspired some of the most profound and moving responses from composers across the ages. This concert has two very different treatments of the Seven Last Words of Jesus on the cross by the Tudor genius Robert Fayrfax and the contemporary Dutch composer Daan Manneke. It also includes works by Josquin, Gesualdo’s In Monte Olivetti and Olivier Messiaen’s O Sacrum Convivium.

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Cornmarket Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3EY, GB
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