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We're celebrating Pentecost early music style, with music spanning four centuries! We'll hear chant settings by Dufay and Dunstable, a motet by Tallis, plus one of Bach's cantatas, performed by the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and Choir.
- Guillaume Dufay: Veni creator spiritus. Performed by Pomerium. Anon: Veni creator spiritus from the 'Buxheimer Orgelbuch'. Performed by Corina Marti. John Dunstable: Veni sancte spiritus/Veni creator. Performed by Pomerium.
- Thomas Tallis: Loquebantur variis linguis. Performed by Stile Antico.
- Hieronymus Praetorius: Veni Creator Spiritus. Performed by Friedhelm Flamme at the Scherer organ in St. Stephan's, Tangermünde, Germany. Christoph Demantius: Selections from Vespers for Whitsun. Performed by the Huelgas Ensemble.
- Johann Sebastian Bach: O ewiges Feuer, o Ursprung der Liebe. Performed by Bogna Bartosz, soprano, Paul Agnew, tenor, and Klaus Mertens, bass, the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and Choir, directed by Ton Koopman.