Bath Mozartfest – review

Various venues, BathNominally dedicated to the music of Mozart, Bath's November festival – now in its 20th year – also explores how the composer's genius came to be. On the basis that without Monteverdi there might not have been Mozart opera, Bath Abbey was the setting for a performance of Monteverdi's Vespers by the Gabrieli Consort and Players under conductor Paul McCreesh.In the 400 years since it was first published, there has been speculation about the order of Monteverdi's settings. Mc...

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