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River City Voices: Vivaldi’s Gloria and Vieira’s Stabat Mater
St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta 1 Marist Pl, Parramatta, NSW, Australia
Vivaldi’s Gloria was written around 1715 for the Ospedale della Pietà in Venice, and it is paired here with José Carlos Amaral Vieira’s Stabat Mater. A student of Messiaen, the award-winning Brazilian composer originally wrote the work in 1988 with just a piano accompaniment. The following year, he reworked it…