The Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips, Direction
PALESTRINA, ALLEGRI, MORALES, DESPREZ...Music from the Sistine Chapel Missa, Miserere, Regina Cæli, Lamentations... The Sistine Chapel, during the Renaissance, established itself as a beacon of musical brilliance, dazzling in its light, thanks to the composers and also to the singers employed there, the former writing naturally for the outstanding abilities of the latter. The greatest genius of this blessed period was undoubtedly Pierluigi da Palestrina, whose Olympian polyphony magnificently underlined the liturgical texts set to music, consolidating an illustrious tradition that Gregorio Allegri crowned with an incomparable masterpiece, his legendary Miserere, with its stratospheric high lines. Peter Phillips and his Tallis Scholars recreate a mass service drawn from great pages by Palestrina, including motets by masters all linked to the Sistine Chapel. There is no need to reaffirm that this ensemble will display the incredible vocal perfection that is its glory.…
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The Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips, Direction at Oratoire du Louvre (75001 Paris), on Thursday 13 May 2027 at 20:30.
Checked on 26 October 2026.
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PALESTRINA, ALLEGRI, MORALES, DESPREZ...Music from the Sistine Chapel
Missa, Miserere, Regina Cæli, Lamentations...
The Sistine Chapel, during the Renaissance, established itself as a beacon of musical brilliance, dazzling in its light, thanks to the composers and also to the singers employed there, the former writing naturally for the outstanding abilities of the latter. The greatest genius of this blessed period was undoubtedly Pierluigi da Palestrina, whose Olympian polyphony magnificently underlined the liturgical texts set to music, consolidating an illustrious tradition that Gregorio Allegri crowned with an incomparable masterpiece, his legendary Miserere, with its stratospheric high lines. Peter Phillips and his Tallis Scholars recreate a mass service drawn from great pages by Palestrina, including motets by masters all linked to the Sistine Chapel. There is no need to reaffirm that this ensemble will display the incredible vocal perfection that is its glory.
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The Tallis Scholars
The Tallis Scholars is a British early music vocal ensemble, founded in 1973 and specialising in sacred repertoire sung a cappella, with ten to fifteen singers spread across five voice parts. Its first album was released in 1980.
Palestrina
Palestrina: an artist on the classical music scene.
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Oratoire du Louvre
Oratoire du Louvre is a religious building at 145 Rue Saint-Honoré, 75001 Paris.
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Where does The Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips, Direction take place?
The Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips, Direction takes place at Oratoire du Louvre (75001 Paris).
When does The Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips, Direction take place?
The scheduled date is 13 May 2027 at 20:30.
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The Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips, Direction starts at 20:30 on 13 May 2027 at Oratoire du Louvre. Doors usually open earlier; the exact time is on the ticket.
Who is the support act for The Tallis Scholars in Paris?
The support act for The Tallis Scholars is Palestrina. The exact running order is confirmed by Oratoire du Louvre on the night.
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Oratoire du Louvre is located at 145 Rue Saint-Honoré, 75001 Paris. Public transport is recommended; full directions are on the venue page.
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