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2008 TALLIS FESTIVAL Quebec City, May 8th, 2008 – With works by the
luminous composer of the English Renaissance, Thomas Tallis, at its
heart, this second edition of Festival Tallis offers you a delightful
musical voyage in time.
Hear human voices become birdsong from the French Renaissance, lutesongs and lovesongs from England, chant and instrumentals along with two organs as they relate the medieval pilgrimage to Canterbury: all in the welcoming ambience of this enchanting little church built at the high point of the Gothic revival. 2008 Tallis Festival
from June 5th until June 8th at St Michael’s Church 1800, chemin St-Louis, Québec Sur la route de Canterbury
Thursday, June 5th at 8 p.m. L’Ensemble Anonymus under the direction of Claude Bernatchez From Becket to Chaucer, XIIe to XVe Century English and Continental music for organ, organetto, lute, percussion and chant. A historical and original recital of the famous Canterbury Pilgrimage : A foretaste of the new series of presentations by the l’Ensemble Anonymus this summer at St Michael’s Church At the beginning of the concert, Irène Brisson, musicologist, will present the program. & The launch of an
exposition in image, sound, and script, which traces the roots deep in
the fertile soil of Canterbury of this worldwide Communion now known as
the Anglican Church. How did it get to where it’s got? How did it come
to Quebec? How did it turn French? Where is it heading?Claude Bernatchez : chant (bass), lute, percussion, arrangements (SOCAN) and chef Anne-Marie Forest : organ Jean-Sébastien Gasnier : lute Catherine-Élisabeth Loiselle : chant (alto) et organetto What then is love ?
« Lutesongs », lute duos and chansons of the English RenaissanceFriday, June 6th at 8 p.m. Musical ensemble La Chamaille Philippe Gagné, tenor - Alexis Risler and Guy Ross, lutistes Revecy venir du Printans 30 chorists under the direction of Claude Lemieux Saturday, June 7th at 8 p.m. La Schola Cantorum Spring Chants of the French Renaissance including the magnificent « Gaude gloriosa » of Thomas Tallis Renaissance Mass 4 violes de gambeSunday, June 8th at 10 :30 a.m. Anthems of Orlando Gibbons and Thomas Tallis 2008 Tallis Festival An original idea by the Reverend Mia Anderson From June 5th until June 8th, 2008 Tickets $18 – at the door $20 Students, elders and Amis du Musée: $15 12 years and younger: $5 Volontary contribution for the Renaissance Mass on June 8th Tickets on sale at: Sillons le disquaire – 1149, rue Cartier, Québec AND Mélomag – 1354, rue Maguire, SilleryInformation and reservations: (418) 682-0059 |
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