The Tudor Consort
Sunday July 24

Canticum Canticorum

G P da Palestrina 1525?-1594

Directed by Alastair Carey
Wellington Cathedral of St Paul
Cnr Molesworth and Hill St
Wellington

Settings of the Te Deum Laudamus by Gibbons, Victoria, Tallis, Lassus and and Howells

From the sensual to the divine… Palestrina’s seductive motet sequence on the quasi-erotic texts of the Song of Songs with settings of the ancient Catholic hymn Te Deum Laudamus from the 16th to the 20th centuries.