SALVE REGINA

Dear Friends,

Join us on Sunday, October the 29th, at 3 pm (NY) for an unforgettable musical journey of the concert "Salve Regina", as soprano Natalia Pavlova and organist Alessandra Ciccaglioni will draw you into a world of sacred vocal and organ music from Italian yearly music, baroque, classical and romantic music, to the 20th century.
In the program there is  rares arias by Monteverdi "Salve Regina", Magnificat of Alessandro Scarlatti, "Frescobalda" for organo solo by Frescobaldi, as well us sacred music by
Bach - Guinod, Verdi, Nino Rota, Saint-Saens, Iraida Yusupova and the aria "Himn to Mary", olso created by the women, miss Mel Bonis, composer from France.

This performance will be broadcast from the beautiful historical titular Church of St. Francis a Ripa (1231) in the center of Rome, quarter Trastevere —
a church, dedicated to Francis of Assisi,
who once stayed at the adjacent convent, wich are related to the origins of this church. (The term Ripa refers to the nearby riverbank of the Tiber.) Inside of this church there is the origin room, where stayed St Francis during his living in Rome and
many masterpieces, such as "Blessed Ludovica Albertoni" by Bernini, "Annunciation" by Francesco Saviati, there is also a tomb of De Chirico, famous Italian painter of 20th century, who lieved near Trastevere....

We are looking forward to perform for you
Warm wishes
Natalia Pavlova, Alessandra Ciccaglioni

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