Antonio Vivaldi's "Gloria" RV 589
The Shedd Choral Society presents Vivaldi's famous and beloved "Gloria" - a joyful hymn of praise divided into 12 relatively brief movements, ranging from festive to solemn. With the distinctive and joyful opening chorus, the meditative and somber ‘Et in terra pax hominibus’. the lilting duet and solo movements, this choral gem truly qualifies as a sacred choral masterwork, one both effective and affecting..