CANTARE Houston, under the baton of its founder/conductor Kevin Raymond Riehle closes its Season Seven with a concert of music from the Venetian High Renaissance entitled "The Glories of Venice."  The concert is held at the acoustically and visually superb sanctuary of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 5501 Main Street, Houston and features works from the great masters centered at the basilica of San Marco: Willaert, the Gabrielis, Monteverdi, Lotti, and the German Heinrich Schütz. The choir is joined by its accompanist and organist John Markert who will play works by Frescobaldi and Rossi. 

 

Tickets are available through CANTARE's secure website, www.CANTAREHouston.org, by phone at 713-724-9648, at the door the evening of the concert. Prices are $20 for adults and $10 for students. Contact CANTARE at info@cantarehouston.org and follow CANTARE Houston on Facebook - www.facebook/CANTAREHouston - and on Twitter - www.twitter.com/CANTAREHouston.

 

Specific repertoire for the concert includes:

     G. Gabrieli:  Jubilate Deo

     Willaert:   O magnum mysterium

     A. Gabrieli:  Magnificat

     Schütz: Jauchzet dem Herren

     Lotti:  Crucifixus

     Monteverdi:  Beatus vir

     Monteverdi:  Adoramus te

     Gabrieli:  In Ecclesis

 

Arrivederci!

Kevin Riehle

Kevin@cantarehouston.org

713-724-9648