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The "Festival Internazionale di Musica e Arte Sacra"

Every year we exclusively arrange participations in the 'Festival Internazionale di Musica e Arte Sacra' on behalf of the organizer, the foundation Fondazione pro Musica e Arte Sacra and create individual programs for every taste:

VII Festival Internazionale di Musica e Arte Sacra
(7th International Festival of Sacred Music and Art)

in Rome and the Vatican City
12 - 13 October 2008
26 - 29 November 2008

Sunday, 12 . October 2008
08.30 pm - Basilica of St John Lateran (apse)
Johann Sebastian Bach, The Art of the Fugue BWV 1080
in the version of Hans-Eberhard Dentler
Ensable Arte della Fuga

Carlo Parazzoli - Violine, Raffaele Mallozzi - Viola, Hans-Eberhard Dentler - Violoncello,
Francesco Bossone - Bassoon, Antonio Sciancalepore - Contrabass

Monday 13 October 2008
09.00 pm - Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls
Anton Brucker, Symphony n. 6
Vienna Philharmonic

Conductor Christoph Eschenbach

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Wednesday 26 November 2008
05.00 pm - Basilica of St Peter in the Vatican
Holy Mass
celebrated by His Eminence Angelo Comastri, Archpriest of the Vatican Basilica
Gregorian Chant: Choir of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

Conductor Peter Latona

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Venite Populi KV 260 (248a)
Joseph Haydn, Missa Solemnis in B flat "Harmoniemenne" HOB.22.14
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, "Magnificat" from Vesperare de Confessore KV 339
Youth Orchestra of the Americas
Gächinger Kantorei

Conductor Helmuth Rilling

Wednesday 26 November 2008
09.00 - Uhr Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
"Music for a mass in honor of the Immaculate Conception
Choir of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

Conductor Peter Latona

Hymne in Honor of the Immaculate Conception
Rouen Church melody, arr. Peter Latona

Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548 - 1611)
Missa Salve for 8 voices
Kyrie eleison
Gloria in excelsis deo
Credo
Sanctus
Agnus Dei

Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643)
Cantate Domino for 6 voices

Speyer Gesangbuch, 1615, arr. Peter Latona
The Annunciation

Luca Marenzio
Jubilate Deo for 8 voices

Luca Marenzio
Magnificat for 8 voices

Arvo Part (b. 1935)
Magnificat (1989)

Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548 - 1611)
Ave Maria for 8 voices

John Travener (b. 1944)
Hymn of the Mother of God (1985)

Vincenzo Ugolini (c. 1580 - 1638)
Beata es Virgo Maria for 12 voices
from Motecta et missae...liber secundus, Rom, 1622

Thursday 27 November 2008
09.00 pm - Basilica of St John Lateran (apse)
Josef Haydn, The Last Seven Words Of Christ on the Cross
String Quartet of the Vienna Philharmonic

Friday 28 November 2008
09.00 pm - Basilica of St Mary Major
Johannes Brahms, Ein Deutsches Requiem
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Rundfunkchor Berlin

Conductor Marek Janowski

Saturday 29 November 2008
09.00 pm - Basilica San Paolo fuori le Mura
"Music from European Cathedrals"
with works by Palestrina, Monteverdi, Gabrieli, Frescobaldi, Croce, Perosi, Krämer
Wind Ensemble "Dom zu Speyer" (Speyer Dome)
Speyerer Domchor (Speyer Dome Choir)
Philharmonischer Chor an der Saar (Philharmonic Choir on the Saar)
Chor der Saarländischen Bachgesellschaft (Choir of the Saarland Bach Association)

Conductor Leo Krämer

Further information about the festival at: www.festivalmusicaeartesacra.net

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