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Ensemble Odhecaton sings Palestrina’s Missa Papae Marcelli and Renaissance motets in Oslo

By Aksel Tollåli, 16 March 2015
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Reviewed at Oslo Cathedral, Oslo on 12 March 2015
Programme
Palestrina, Missa Papae Marcelli
Palestrina, Sicut cervus
Palestrina, Victimae Paschali laudes
de Lassus, Memento peccati tui
Nanino, In diademate capitis Aaron
Palestrina, Laudate pueri dominum
Performers
Ensemble Odhecaton
Paolo Da Col, Conductor
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Aksel Tollåli
Aksel Tollåli
Aksel is currently studying towards a degree in musicology at the University of Oslo. At the moment he is an exchange student at Goldsmiths College in London. He is also a choral singer and a trombonist. His musical interests include 20th-cenury French music, Baroque opera and the music of Richard Strauss.