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Throughout his reign, Louis XIV encouraged the kingdom’s best musicians to compose motets of various scales, festive or contemplative, destined to the royal chapel to accompany daily worship as well as special ceremonies. – At our concert, you will be introduced to a rare and impressive instrument, the serpent. The bass of the cornett family, instruments made of leather-covered wood fitted with a brass mouthpiece, the serpent as its name suggests is curved so the player can easily finger all the notes. It was used in church choirs to reinforce the bass voices up until the early 20th century. (In collaboration with the Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal)à
Webcast online on demand till Nov, 29, 11:59 p.m.
Concert program
Ouverture pour le sacre d’un évêque
Symphonie en sol
De profundis
Symphonie en ré
De profundis
Regina Coeli
In collaboration with Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal
Scores produced and published by the Centre de musique baroque de Versailles
Event Artists
Arion Baroque Orchestra: Mathieu Lussier, conductorArion Baroque Orchestra – The Sun’s King Chapel (Webcast)
Date/Time
Monday, November 22, 2021
12:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Location
Arion Orchestre baroque
None / Aucune
Montreal, Québec
Canada,
Price
$12
Phone
514-285-2000
Website
https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/activities/arion-orchestre-baroque-great-motets-22/
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