{"id":26987,"date":"2018-03-20T14:32:01","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T12:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ife.ee\/en\/?p=26987"},"modified":"2019-04-22T11:06:38","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T09:06:38","slug":"baroque-ensemble-concert-lesson-of-darkness-in-rootsi-mihkli-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.ife.ee\/en\/baroque-ensemble-concert-lesson-of-darkness-in-rootsi-mihkli-church\/","title":{"rendered":"Baroque ensemble Concert \u201cLesson of Darkness\u201d in Rootsi-Mihkli Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26992 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ife.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/melissa-fixed-eye-1440x920.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"767\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The genre was explored by a number of well-known composers (F. Couperin, M.A. Charpentier etc), and the so-called \u201clessons of darkness\u201d were performed during the tenebrae services preceding Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The centre piece of the concert is M. R. Delalande&#8217;s <strong>\u201cLesson of Darkness for Holy Wednesday\u201d<\/strong>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its text is based on the Lamentations of Jeremiah, deploring the Siege of Jerusalem (587 BC), but allegorically referring to the three days of mourning for Jesus Christ between his crucifixion and resurrection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The program will also present a selection of <strong>vocal and instrumental pieces<\/strong> by celebrated French composers of the 17th century, among them A. Campra, M. Marais, and J.F. Rebel. All of which serve to illustrate the devastation and chaos in the city of Jerusalem as depicted in the Lamentations of Jeremiah.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For this particular concert the ensemble <\/span><b>LaBande<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will feature musicians <\/span><b>Helis Naeris<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (mezzo soprano), <\/span><b>Melissa J\u00f5esaar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(baroque violin), <\/span><b>Kaari Uus <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(viola da gamba), <\/span><b>Robert<\/b> <b>Staak<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (lute), and <\/span><b>Kristiina Are <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(harpsichord).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Tickets <\/b>can be purchased from<b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piletilevi.ee\/eng\/?&amp;design=piletilevi\">Piletilevi<\/a> <\/b>or at the event:<b>\u00a012\u20ac\/8\u20ac<\/b><b>\u00a0(seniors and students)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Supporters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26981 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ife.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/98939757-300x140.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.ife.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/98939757-300x140.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dev.ife.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/98939757-768x358.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dev.ife.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/98939757-600x280.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/dev.ife.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/98939757.jpeg 1217w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26980\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ife.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/87475621.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"180\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26979\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ife.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/59028168.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"103\" height=\"103\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The genre was explored by a number of well-known composers (F. 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