Bampton Classical Opera has announced that it will present “Monteverdi Christmas Vespers” on Dec. 12, 2021 at St. Mary’s Church in Bampton, Oxfordshire. The showcase will feature the Bampton Classical Voices under conductor Andrew Griffiths performing music by Monteverdi, interspersed with motets by Croce, Grandi, G. Gabrielli, A. Gabrielli, Merulo, and Bassano aimed at telling the Christmas story. This is {…}

Bampton Classical Opera has announced a concert showcase set for Dec. 12, 2020 at St. Mary’s Church in Oxfordshire. The performance will feature two Christmas baroque cantatas including “Non Sò Qual Più M’ingombra” by Scarlatti and “Amarilli Vezzosa” by Caldara. The first work tells the story of Christmas, while the later, a pastoral nativity, focuses on the story of three {…}