Past Event: Yale Schola Cantorum presents: Contemplation with Early Music

Join Schola Cantorum for a program of early music at United Church on the Green.

Repertoire:

• Claudio Monteverdi: From Vespro della Beata Vergine: Ave maris stella
• Dietrich Buxtehude: Missa alla brevis
• Orlando di Lasso: Tristis est anima mea
• Heinrich Schütz: Musikalische Exequien (SWV 279-281)

Free and open to the public.

This event will not be livestreamed, but will be recorded and made available to view online afterward.

Schola Cantorum is a chamber choir that performs sacred music from the sixteenth century to the present day in concert settings and choral services around the world. It is sponsored by Yale Institute of Sacred Music and led by interim conductor Stefan Parkman. Masaaki Suzuki is the ensemble’s principal guest conductor. Open by audition to students from all departments and professional schools across Yale University, the choir has a special interest in historically informed performance practice, often in collaboration with instrumentalists from Juilliard415.

Contact: Jeff Hazewinkel