Cantus Collns: Mass in B Minor

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Event Cantus Collns: Mass in B Minor
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.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music
Secondary Genre Choral
Orchestral
Subjects Celebrations
Religion
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Johann Sebastian Bach Composer
Konrad Junghanel Director
Works
Further Information Part of the 'Bach 2000' series in the Melbourne Festival 2000
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Melbourne Festival 2000 guide
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 101050