Event | Cantus Collns: Mass in B Minor | ||||||||||
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Venue | St Patrick's Cathedral, East Melbourne, VIC | ||||||||||
Umbrella Event | Melbourne Festival 2000 | ||||||||||
First Date | 20 October 2000 | ||||||||||
Last Date | 20 October 2000 | ||||||||||
Dates Estimated | No | ||||||||||
Status | Professional | ||||||||||
World Premiere | No | ||||||||||
Description | An all-star ensemble of five glorious voices and lute, Cantus Colln is renowned for its seamless homogenous sound of focussed intensity and beauty. For their first Australian performances they will be joined by 3 additional singers and an instrumental ensemble of 18.
Mass in B Minor will open Bach 2000 in a magnificant blaze of trumpets, horns, woodwind, strings and chorus. The Mass stands as a towering pinnacle of achievement, a triumphant summantion of a life inspired by a deep faith and staggering integrity. |
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Description Source | Brochure | ||||||||||
Primary Genre | Music | ||||||||||
Secondary Genre |
Choral
Orchestral |
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Celebrations
Religion |
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Further Information | Part of the 'Bach 2000' series in the Melbourne Festival 2000 | ||||||||||
Event Status | Completed | ||||||||||
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Event Identifier | 101050 | ||||||||||
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