Tapestry: Polyphonic Treasures

September 13, 2025
7:00 PM

The Parish of St. Mark
1025 NW 21st Ave
Portland, OR 97209

Evenstar begins its inaugural season with Tapestry: Polyphonic Treasures, a program exploring the many ways in which the greatest composers from the Renaissance wove voices together. Hear works by Palestrina, Lassus, Taverner, Victoria, and more.

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Program

Venite exultemus Domino
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562–1621)

Ave regina caelorum
Orlando di Lasso (1532–1594)

Jubilate Deo ominis terra
Josquin des Prez (c.1450/55–1521)

I give you a new commandment
John Sheppard (1515–1558)

Virgo Sancta Katharina
Nicolas Gombert (1495–1560)

Surrexit pastor bonus
Jean L’Héritier (c.1480–1551)

Intermission

Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525/26–1594)

Regina caeli
Vicente Lusitano (1520–1561)

Dum transisset Sabbatum
John Taverner (1490–1545)

Congratulamini mihi
Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548–1611)