Blessed Sacrament Church Monthly Choral Mass: Palestrina’s 'Missa Assumpta Est Maria'

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina — Missa Assumpta Est Maria
Claudio Monteverdi — Selected works
Orlando Gibbons — Selected works

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Missa Assumpta Est Maria

The Blessed Sacrament Church Choral Mass will feature the Blessed Sacrament’s Schola Cantorum and Sackbut Ensemble performing Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina’s Missa Assumpta Est Maria, as well as motets by Claudio Monteverdi and Orlando Gibbons to celebrate the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

This event is a Roman Catholic religious service that includes sacred/religious music. Once a month, Blessed Sacrament Church showcases a full choral service during the Sunday evening mass, featuring their Baroque Orchestra and Schola Cantorum (religious choir).