Choral Fixation: Motets, Cantatas and Canticles

Choral Fixation

Motets, Cantatas and Canticles

Sunday, January 03, 2010

Benjamin Britten

Tune in to this week's Choral Fixation and make good on your New Year's resolution to learn the differences between motets, cantatas and canticles.

Works this week include:

Maurice Durufle: Quatre Motets sur des themes gregoriens, Op.10

Aaron Copland: Four Motets, Op. 20

J.S. Bach Cantata BWV 23 "Du wahrer Gott und Davids Sohn"

Benjamin Britten The Canticles: Canticle II - Abraham and Isaac, Op. 51

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