Acclaimed nine-man a cappella ensemble Clerestory kicks off its twelfth season with a reprise of its acclaimed program o sweet spontaneous earth, a timely celebration of our planet and all of its creatures and bounty. The concert explores myriad poetic and musical depictions of nature, from lush Renaissance polyphony, to pastoral British ballads and deeply-rooted American folk tunes. Includes works from Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Tomas Luis de Victoria, Josquin Deprez, William Byrd, Herbert Howells, Charles Villiers Stanford, and Benjamin Britten.
Acclaimed nine-man a cappella ensemble Clerestory kicks off its twelfth season with a reprise of its acclaimed program o sweet spontaneous earth, a timely celebration of our planet and all of its creatures and bounty. The concert explores myriad poetic and musical depictions of nature, from lush Renaissance polyphony, to pastoral British ballads and deeply-rooted American folk tunes. Includes works from Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Tomas Luis de Victoria, Josquin Deprez, William Byrd, Herbert Howells, Charles Villiers Stanford, and Benjamin Britten.
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