From Darkness in to Light, Capuchins Crypt Capuchin Crypt & Museum Tour with Choral Concert
Rome, Casa per Ferie I Cappuccini
About the Event
Set off on an extraordinary musical and art historical adventure at a captivating site: the Capuchin Crypt in Rome.
Adorned with the bones of 4,000 friars who passed away over the past centuries, the Crypt exudes a mysterious and inspiring ambiance. The musical lineup includes Gregorian chant alongside Roman Renaissance polyphony works. The composers featured are the esteemed Sistine Chapel Masters: Palestrina, Victoria, Carissimi, Pitoni, and Agazzari.
Practical Information
Ticket includes:
- Entrance ticket to the Museum
- 4.15 p.m. to 4.40 p.m. Admission time (our staff will wait for you in the Capuchin Convent, entrance from the Casa per Ferie I Cappuccini, in Via Veneto 21)
- 4.45 p.m. Concert “A Cappella” in the specially reserved ancient Hall of the Capuchins Convent
- Ensemble:soprano, contralto, tenor, bass
- Introduction in English to the musical program
- 5.30 pm tour of the of the Capuchins museum and the Crypt on your own with the audio guide (13 languages)
Program
- -not set- – Gregorian chant
- Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Selected works
- Tomás Luis Victoria – Selected Works
Address
Casa per Ferie I Cappuccini, Via Veneto, 21, Rome, Italy — Google Maps
