CONTRAPUNTO BESTIALE
Songs inspired by creatures great and small
12 June Founder’s Park, Nelson
13 June Chanel Arts Centre, Motueka
Musica Ficta, Nelson’s vocal ensemble specialising in Early Music, performed light works with an animal connection.
Pieces included: The Silver Swan (Gibbons), Les Chants des Oyseaux (Janequin), Sweet Honey-Sucking Bees (Wilbye), Chi Chilichi (Cock-a-doodle do) (Lassus)
Currently, MF is: Jane Quinton (soprano), Trish Sullivan, Hilary Fenemor (alto), Ewen Griffiths, Andrew Fenemor (tenor), Chris Burcin (bass).
