Calton Consort: Stabat Mater

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For passiontide, Calton Consort contrasts the movingly serene Stabat Mater with the virtuosic fireworks of the young George Handel, accompanied with string orchestra, at Canongate Kirk on 16th March.

About Calton Consort: Stabat Mater

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For passiontide, Calton Consort contrasts the movingly serene Stabat Mater from Royal composer Paul Mealor with the virtuosic fireworks of the young George Handel, accompanied with string orchestra.

Directed by Rory Wilson

About Mealor's Stabat Mater: "this is music of deep introspection with luminous tonality and a real directness and openess of expression... I wept tears of joy from beginning to end..." NYE New York Magazine

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