A journey to 16th-century Venice ... in Spitalfields; CLASSICAL.

From: The Evening Standard (London, England) | Date: February 4, 2005 | Copyright information

Byline: STEPHEN PETTITT

Gabrieli Consort

Christ Church, Spitalfields

CHRIST CHURCH is as perfect a London venue as there is in which to hear the music of late 16th- and early 17th-century Venice in all its splendour.

To prove the point, Paul McCreesh conducted the resident Gabrieli Consort and Players in this remarkable performance of their renowned recreation of the Coronation Mass for Doge Marino Grimani, as celebrated at St Mark's Basilica on 27 April 1595.

It employs mostly music by Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli - uncle and nephew, ...

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