Rituals of Love and War!

Music of battles – real and metaphorical

Including 16 th and 17 th –century French, Italian and Spanish masses and madrigals by Janequin, Josquin, Verdelot, Victoria, Marenzio, Vecchi and Carissimi

BREMF Consort of Voices

Deborah Roberts director

  The programme

Part 1: A Mass for the armed man at war!

Anon L’homme armé

Josquin des Pres- Missa L’homme arme sexti toni: Kyrie

Giacomo Carissimi- Missa L’homme armé a 12 :Gloria

Claude Janequin- La Guerre

Tomas luis de Victoria- Missa pro Victoria: Credo and Sanctus)

Adriano Banchieri- La Battaglia

Josquin- Missa L’homme armé sexti toni: Agnus Dei

Interval

2. cupid’s lethal arrows

Orazio Vecchi- Accingetevi amanti

Giaches de Wert- M'ha punt' Amor

Phillipe Verdelot- Benchè'l misero cor

Verdelot- Ultimi miei sospiri

Giovanni Giacomo Gastoli- Amor vittorioso

Luca Marenzio- O mille volte mille

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BREMF consort of voices