Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina is regarded as one of the most significant composers of the Renaissance and is often called the „savior of church music.“ In 2025, the music world celebrates his 500th birthday. To mark this anniversary, Ensemble Polyharmonique has prepared the a-cappella programme „Chiaroscuro – Light & Shadow“. Next stop: @bergkirchewiesbaden 28/06/25 7:30pm live recorded @acappellawoche camera: @vico_arts edit: @polylutz_berlin | ensemble polyharmonique

Here is Palestrina’s seasonal motet, ‘Ad te levavi’, from the second in a series of short recitals for the season of Advent, recorded in the stunning Boxgrove Priory. https://g6.tidze.com/events/advent-sessions ADVENT SESSIONS from darkness to light ii. In Mary’s Love Ticket holders will be able to watch each recital on demand from the date of broadcast until 6 January 2021. #AdventSessions | The Gesualdo Six