Art and music come together in the Music in the sacred places 2017 review with free concerts in the churches of Naples!
From the 24 30 May 2017 the resignation returnsto "Music in sacred places", the project that organizes four free concerts in four historic churches of Naples.
The churches involved are that of San Pietro a Majella, la Santa Maria Regina Coeli, la San Paolo Maggiore , Palatine Chapel of Palazzo Reale. These evocative sacred places are the expression of different architectural styles that have given a timeless artistic beauty.
Visitors can attend the shows preceded by guided tours accompanied by a guide, in a fusion between the sacredness and polyphony of colors of the masterpieces of Neapolitan art with the exciting magic of the orchestral performances of musical compositions by some masterful composers.
The initiative was born from the collaboration between the Campania Region and the Curia of Naples and is curated by Scabec spa with the Fare Chiesa e Città Foundation.
Music Program in the Sacred Places
Wednesday May 24 2017
Sing Spem Vestram
- J. da Todi (1236 about-1306) Ave Donna Santissima
- J. Desprez (1450 about-1521) Ave Maria
- G. from Palestrina (1525-1594) Jesu Rex Admirabilis
- GF Anerio (1567-1630) I said one
- J. Arcadelt (1504 circa-1568) Ave Maria
- F. Poulenc (1899-1963) Litanies à la Vierge Noire
- WA Mozart (1756-1791) Ave verum corpus
- JS Bach (1685-1750) Jesu bleibet meine freude
- O. Gjeillo (1978 *) Ubi caritas
- Gen Verde Blessed are you among women
- P. Mascagni (1863-1945) Ave Maria
- M. Reger (1873-1916) Lullaby
- AL Webber (1948 *) Pie Jesu
Where: Church of San Pietro a Majella - Piazza Luigi Miraglia, 393
Maria Malibran Association
Saturday May 27 2017
Spring, awakening of nature and spirit, including music, poetry and literature
- M. Serao (1856-1927) May from Il paese di Cuccagna
- A. Vivaldi (1678-1741) Concerto op.8 n.1 La Primavera, Allegro-Largo Allegro
- E. De Filippo (1900-1984) It is translucent
- WA Mozart (1756-1791) Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Allegro-Romance- Minuet-
- Rondo
- R. Viviani (1888-1950) Or ray is sun
- J. Sibelius (1865-1957) Andante Festivo
- E. Grieg (1843-1907) Spring op. 34
- E. De Filippo (1900-1984) I vulesse truvà peace
- S. Barber (1910-1981) Adagio
- S. Di Giacomo (1860-1934) He waits for spring
- A. Piazzolla (1921-1992) Primavera Portena, version for violin and strings
Where: Church of Santa Maria Coeli, vico San Gaudioso, 2
Napolinova Association
Monday May 29 2017
Beauty so ancient and so new
- K. Jenkins (1944 *) Palladio, Allegretto
- K. Jenkins (1944 *) Requiem (2005)
- Introit
- This irae
- The snow of yesterday
- Rex tremendae
- Confutatis
- From deep in my heart
- Lacrimosa
- Pie Jesu
- Having seen the moon
- Lux aeterna
- Farewell
- In paradisum
Where: Basilica of San Paolo Maggiore, Piazza San Gaetano, 76
Musical Association The Cantori of Posillipo
Tuesday May 30 2017
Music in the Royal Chapel
- A. Scarlatti (1660-1725) Concerto grosso n. 1 in F minor, Grave, Allegro,
- Largo, Allemanda: Allegro
- M. Fairouz (1985) Tahwidah for voice and clarinet (first Italian performance)
- A. Scarlatti (1660-1725) Big concert symphony n. 12 in C minor for flute
- and strings, Adagio, Andante just, Adagio, Andante moderato
- A. Scarlatti (1660-1725) Big concert symphony n. 11 in C major for
- flute and strings, Spiritual, Slow, Cheerful, Adagio, Allegro
- A. Scarlatti (1660-1725) But I know well what I close in the chest 'from the Judith of Naples,
- 'If I return' from the Judge «of Cambridge»
- A. Scarlatti (1660-1725) Concerto grosso n. 3 in F major, Grave, Allegro,
- Largo, Allemanda: Allegro
- Sh. Secunda (1894-1974) Donate
- A. Scarlatti (1660-1725) - Big concert symphony n. 3 in re min. for flute and
- arcs, lively,
- Adagio, Andante, Adagio, Allegro
Where: Palatine Chapel of the Royal Palace - Piazza del Plebiscito, 1
Scarlatti New Orchestra Association
Information on Music in sacred places
When: 24, 27, 29 and 30 may 2017
Where: Churches San Pietro a Majella, Santa Maria Regina Coeli, Basilica of San Paolo Maggiore and Palatine Chapel of Palazzo Reale
Timetables: guided tours to 19.00 | concerts at 20.00
Prezzi: free concerts
Information and bookingi to the numbers: 800 600 601 (from fixed) 06 39967650 (from mobile) from Monday to Sunday (9 - hours | Official website
Cover photo: Giusva Cennamo
