[more] Colossal Baroque

[more] Colossal Baroque

Presenting a second program of Austrian Baroque Following the resounding success of our inaugural concert, Musica Transalpina is proud to satisfy a newfound demand for this opulent sacred repertoire with even more music in the so-called Colossal Baroque style — this...
Mexican Baroque Vespers

Mexican Baroque Vespers

On Saturday November 11, 2023, Musica Transalpina is proud to present Vespers music from viceregal-era archives as part of a celebration of Hispanidad on the occasion of the 372nd birthday of Mexican literary genius Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz — “the tenth...
Colossal Baroque: Music of 17th Century Salzburg

Colossal Baroque: Music of 17th Century Salzburg

Musica Transalpina, a new, professional ensemble dedicated to baroque sacred music, offers their first public performance on Sunday, August 27 2023 at 3 P. M. at St. Mark’s Church in Newport Beach. This inaugural concert features large-scale choral works in the...
Imperial Coronation Mass, 1659

Imperial Coronation Mass, 1659

We are absolutely thrilled to present the following program of exquisite church music from the seventeenth century, most of which has never before been heard in America––truly the rarest of the rare. What makes this repertoire so extraordinary is that, unlike most...
Cavalli: Messa Concertata, 1656

Cavalli: Messa Concertata, 1656

On Saturday March 25th at 7 P. M., Musica Transalpina will present Francesco Cavalli’s Messa Concertata from his Musiche Sacre concernenti, published at Venice in 1656. This mass displays many characteristics of sacred music of the 1640s, and bears a striking...