Stile Antico sing music for Easter in Leeds

By Sam Wigglesworth, 02 April 2013

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Reviewed at Howard Assembly Room, Leeds on 27 March 2013

Programme to include:

Gombert, Tulerunt Dominum meum

Gibbons, Hosanna to the Son of David

de Lassus, In monte Oliveti

Gibbons, I am the Resurrection and the Life

Byrd, In resurrectione tua

Crequillion, Congratulamini mihi

Lhéritier, Surrexit pastor bonus

Morales, O Crux Ave

Guerrero, Maria Magdalene a 6

Victoria, O vos omnes

Cornysh II, Woefully Arrayed

McCabe, Woefully Array'd

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Sam Wigglesworth

Sam Wigglesworth contributed reviews to Bachtrack from 2012 to 2014. He studied at King's College London and, after a brief period producing concerts at St John's Smith Square, began working at Faber Music in 2014. He was Artistic Director of the Principal Sound Festival in 2016 and 2018.