‍Denmark, Copenhagen
Trinity Church

Artists:

Arte dei Suonatori Orchestra

Fredensborg Palace Church Girls’ Choir

Detailed program:

Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)
O Virtus Sapientae

David Lang (1957-)
Alleluia amen: I. alleluia‍

Isabella Leonarda (1620 - 1704)
Sonata op. 16 no. 2 in e minor a due violini, violone e b.c.

Caroline Shaw (1982-)
Dolce cantavi

Isabella Leonarda (1620 - 1704)
O anima mea

Alessandro Scarlatti
Concerto in Seven Parts No. 3 in F major

Chiara Margarita Cozzolani (1602-1678)
Salmi a otto voci concertati Op. 3 Laudate Pueri primo‍

Johann Adolph Hasse (1699-1783)
Laudate pueri: I. Laudate pueri‍

Chiara Margarita Cozzolani (1602-1678)
Salmi a otto voci concertati Op. 3 Psalm 126 “Nisi Dominus” ‍

Isabella Leonarda (1620 - 1704)
Sonata op. 16 no. 9 in C major a due violini, violone e b.c.

David Lang (1957-)
Alleluia amen: II. amen

Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)
Concerto in Seven Parts No. 1 in f minor Grave

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The core of the program is Italian sacred music. Musicians will reveal the completely unknown pieces by female composers: Isabella Leonarda and Chiara Margarita Cozzolani. The repertoire will be complemented by compositions for strings by Alessandro Scarlatti.

About GIRLS’ CHOIR OF FREDENSBORG SLOTSKIRKE

The Girls’ Choir of Fredensborg Palace Chapel is among the country’s finest church choirs. The choir aims to deliver choral singing at the highest level for worship services, high masses, baptisms, and weddings. On special occasions, the choir performs for the Royal Family, and the choir’s patron is Her Royal Highness Princess Benedikte.

The Girls’ Choir consists of singers aged 14 to 22, and over the past 5 years, which have achieved an impressive level with a broad repertoire that spans from classical church music to popular music. Currently they are a group of 30 strong voices, providing ample space for personal development and a wonderful sense of community.