Seattle Pro Musica: Star of Wonder
Saturday, December 10, 2016 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Seattle First Baptist Church,
Seattle,
WA,
United States
$12-$38
Ēriks Ešenvalds
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Stars
Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium
Eric Whitacre — Lux Aurumque
Judith Weir — Selected works
John Rutter — Selected works
Gabriel Jackson — Selected works
Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium
Eric Whitacre — Lux Aurumque
Judith Weir — Selected works
John Rutter — Selected works
Gabriel Jackson — Selected works
Star of Wonder showcases music from around the world that evokes the winter lights of the holiday season. The program covers over a thousand years of choral music, from medieval chant to contemporary works. Centerpieces include the ethereally beautiful Stars by Ēriks Ešenvalds, Morten Lauridsen’s O magnum mysterium, and Eric Whitacre’s shimmering Lux Aurumque. Also featured are recent works by Judith Weir, John Rutter, and Gabriel Jackson.