The Central Washington University Chamber Choir presents two youtube videos which comprise the 6 songs of Montiverdi's moving Lagrime D'amante Al Sepolcro Dell' Amata .(Tears of a lover at the tomb of the beloved)  This stunningly beautiful music is presented by the choir in the superior acoustic of the CWU Concert Hall, recorded June of 2009.

 

Composer Ola Gjeilo said of the video:  "I love the Sestina recording. . . this choir is so impressive!"   

 

Simon Carrington (former King's Singer and retired professor at Yale), adds: ". . .excellent singing, my goodness! Sensitive musical students really investing in this glorious music. . . "

 

The videos are found at:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5_qClRojFw

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G786-GV1NT8