Program of the 2023 Misteria Paschalia Music Festival in
Krakow.
The Misteria
Paschalia Festival of Early Classical Music planned in
Krakow
from April 4th through
April 9th, and April 16th, 2023.
Note:
things keep changing, so take into account, please, that the
following program is liable to alterations.
TUESDAY, April 4th:
7 p.m.
Venue: Kosciol sw. Katarzyny church, 7 Augustianska street and Skaleczna street,
Scotland’s soprano Rachel Redmond, France’s mezzosoprano Victoire Bunel, tenors Serge Goubioud and Hugues Primard, baritone Emmanuel Vistorky, and Le Poeme Harmonique ensemble with conductor Vincent Dumestre perform Stabat Mater intonation, Mo’ e benuto il Giovedi santu (anonymous tarantella), Stabat Mater (Manuscrit de Monopoli), Francesco Durante’s Concerto per quartetto f-moll no. 1, Stabat Mater (Manuscrit
d’Ostuni), and Giovanni Battista Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater.
HOLY WEDNESDAY,
April 5th:
7 p.m.
Venue: Kosciol sw. Katarzyny church, 7 Augustianska street and Skaleczna street.
Poland’s octet Cohaere Ensemble play Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s Lecons des tenebres and Marin Marais’s Pieces en trio.
MAUNDY THURSDAY,
April 6th:
8 p.m.
Venue:
Filharmonia Krakowska concert hall, 1 Zwierzyniecka street and Straszewskiego street.
France’s contralto Lucile Richardot and Ensemble Correspondances with conductor and harpsichordist Sebastien Dauce render Dietrich Buxtehude’s Membra Jesu nostri and Heinrich Schutz’s Da Jesus an dem Kreuze stund.
GOOD FRIDAY,
April 7th:
8 p.m.
Venue: Filharmonia Krakowska concert hall, 1 Zwierzyniecka street and Straszewskiego street.
Argentina’s soprano Mariana Flores, Italy’s tenor Valerio Contaldo, bass Matteo Bellotto, soprano Ana Vieira Leite, alto Alessandro Giangrande, and Cappella Mediterranea ensemble with conductor and harpsichordist Leonardo García Alarcon render Michelangelo Falvetti’s Il diluvio universale.
HOLY SATURDAY,
April 8th:
8:30 p.m.
Venue:
Wieliczka
Salt Mine's underground St Kinga's Chapel.
France’s Ensemble Correspondances with conductor and harpsichordist Sebastien Dauce perform music by Antoine Boesset, Etienne Moulinie, Jacques Champion de Chambonnieres, Louis Couperin, and Francois de Chancy.
Chapel of Saint Kinga in the Wieliczka Salt mine is a sizable
subterranean church carved in salt rock.
EASTER SUNDAY, April 9th:
6 p.m.
Venue: Filharmonia Krakowska concert hall, 1 Zwierzyniecka street and Straszewskiego street.
Christophe Rousset render Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Rivolgete a lui lo sguardo (Cosi fan tutte KV588) and Mentre ti lascio, oh figlia KV513, Giuseppe Sarti’s Come un agnello (Fra i due litiganti il terzo gode), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s overture La clemenza di Tito KV621, Joseph Haydn’s Chi spira e non spera (L’anima del Filosofo Hob. XXVIII:13), Wolfgang Amadeus
Mozart’s Io ti lascio, o cara, addio KV A245/621a, Un bacio di mano KV541, symphony no. 36 in C KV425, and Vicente Martin y Soler’s Dov’e dunque il mio ben – Vo dall’infami viscere (Una cosa rara).
SUNDAY, April 16th:
6 p.m.
Venue:
the Franciscan monastery, 4 Franciszkanska street.
Concert Ensemble Irini: LE PRINTEMPS SACRE features Ensemble Irini vocal ensemble with conductor Lila Hajosi performing Heinrich Isaac’s motets and the 15th and 16th-century Georgia’s orthodox church songs.
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