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When: Saturday 07 March 2009 at 20:00
Where: St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Chelsea
Concert Title: O Star of Eve - Music for Vespers
Performers: FifteenB Consort
Programme :Robert Parsons
1:Ave Maria
 Alessandro Grandi
2:Dixit Dominus
 Tomás Luis de Victoria
3:Beatus Vir
4:Confitebor tibi
 Robert Fayrfax
5:Magnificat 'Regale'
 Walter Frye
6:Salve Virgo
 Alonso Lobo
7:Versa est in luctum
 Hugh Aston
8:Gaude, mater matris Christi
 Robert Hugill
9:Lucis Creator Optime
Note: The FifteenB Consort will be presenting a sequence of plainchant and polyphonic motets for Vespers. The concert will be in aid of St Mary’s Development Fund.

The sequence opens with Robert Parsons Ave Maria followed by Vespers motets by Tomas Luis de Victoria and Alessandro Grandi. The FifteenB Consort will be premiering a new setting of the Vespers hymn, Lucis Creator Optime by their Artistic Director Robert Hugill. The Vespers sequence will be concluded with Robert Fayrfax’s magnificent Magnificat Regale from the Eton Choir Book. The programme ends with motets dedicated to the Virgin Mary, including Hugh Aston’s Gaude, mater matris Christi and Walter Frye’s Salve Virgo, dating from mid-15th century this is the earliest item on the programme.

The FifteenB Consort are a 6-person group, frequently performing 1 to a part.
Ticket Prices: Free admission (Retiring collection)
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Venue
Venue: St Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Cadogan Street
Chelsea
London
SW3 2QR
England
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