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    The Italian Madrigals of Palestrina

    Presented by Exsultemus at University Lutheran Church, Cambridge

    October 9, 2010

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    The Italian Madrigals of Palestrina
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    The sacred music of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina is often held up as the greatest achievement of the 16th-century Roman School of composition. But his five books of Italian madrigals represent some of the earliest examples of this genre that would soon become one of the most popular forms of song in the Renaissance era. Acclaimed vocal ensemble Exsultemus opens its 2010-2011 season with some of these sublime works by Palestrina and his...

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    The sacred music of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina is often held up as the greatest achievement of the 16th-century Roman School of composition. But his five books of Italian madrigals represent some of the earliest examples of this genre that would soon become one of the most popular forms of song in the Renaissance era. Acclaimed vocal ensemble Exsultemus opens its 2010-2011 season with some of these sublime works by Palestrina and his contemporaries.


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    University Lutheran Church, Cambridge

    66 Winthrop Street
    Cambridge, MA 02138

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    $35, $25, $15; $5 off for students and seniors


    General Day and Time Info:

    8pm


    Phone: 857-998-0219


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