The Annunciation (Perry Joyce)
Video Information
- Choir: The Giovanni Consort
- Piece: The Annunciation
- Composer: Perry Joyce
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Perry Joyce is a young multi-award winning composer based in Perth, and is a tenor in The Giovanni Consort. He conducts this performance of his work "The Annunciation", scored for solo soprano and unaccompanied chorus. The work depicts the revelation to t... morePerry Joyce is a young multi-award winning composer based in Perth, and is a tenor in The Giovanni Consort. He conducts this performance of his work "The Annunciation", scored for solo soprano and unaccompanied chorus. The work depicts the revelation to the Virgin Mary by the Angel Gabriel that she will conceive a son to be the saviour of humankind.
The Giovanni Consort is a chamber vocal ensemble based in Perth, Western Australia. The group performs a wide range of choral music from medieval to modern times and is renowned for its exquisite musicianship and attention to detail.
This video was recorded at their December 2012 concert, "Hodie Christus" in the Dining Hall of St. George's College at the University of Western Australia.
Audio/Visual recording courtesy of Michael Grebla - check out his other work @ http://www.youtube.com/user/GreblaMusic/ less