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Ensemble Feria VI

Renaissance vocal polyphony

"...the music becomes a single organism that breathes and pulsates..."

News

On the 19th of November 2023 at 18:00 Ensemble Feria VI performed on a concert in Täby Kyrka. The program included: De profundis clamavi, Domine Dominus noster, and three movements from Lagrime di San Pietro by Orlando di Lasso, Media vita in morte sumus by Nicolas Gombert, Quae est ista quae ascendit by Pierre de Manchicourt, Exaltata est Sancta Dei genitrix by Cristobal de Morales, and Kyrie from Missa Praeter rerum seriem by Cipriano de Rore.


Ensemble Feria VI has been bestowed the great honour of receiving financial support from the foundation Svenska Katolska Akademien for contributing to the tradition of performing sacred renaissance vocal polyphony. In particular the support focused on Orlando do Lasso's "In principio erat verbum", which can be heard on the "sound clips" section of this website. The article describing this work can be found here.

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Previous productions

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On the 15th of August 2023 at 17:00 Ensemble Feria VI performed at the Mass for the assumption of St. Mary in the St. Erik Catholic cathedral of Stockholm. The music performed was Kyrie from Missa praeter rerum seriem by Cipriano de Rore, Quae est ista quae ascendit by Pierre de Manchicourt, and Exaltata est Sancta Dei genitrix by Cristobal de Morales.


On the 20th of November 2022 at 16:00 Ensemble Feria VI performed at a Candle Light Concert in Bro kyrka. The program included: De profundis clamavi, In hora ultima, Da pacem Domine, and Domine Dominus noster by Orlando di Lasso, Agimus tibi gloria by Cipriano de Rore, Media vita in morte sumus by Nicolas Gombert, Da pacem Domine by Cesare Tudino, and Agnus Dei from Missa La Spagna by Heinrich Isaac.


On the 27th of March 2022 at 17:00 Ensemble Feria VI performed at the event 360 degrees in Eric EricsonHallen in Stockholm. The program included: Beata viscera by Perotin, Gratissima virginis species by Philippe de Vitry, and five movements from Lagrime di san Pietro by Orlando di Lasso.


On the 27th of June 2018 at 19:30 in Uppenbarelse-kyrkan in Hägersten and on the 1st of July at 18:00 in Kungsängens kyrka Ensemble Feria VI performed two summer-evening concerts. The program included: Missa praeter rerum seriem by Cipriano de Rore, Petite Camusette, Deploration sur la mort d'Ockeghem, and Scaramella by Josquin Desprez, Ultimi miei sospiri by Philippe Verdelot, Gratissima virginis species by Philippe de Vitry, Occhi piangete and Vecchie letrose by Adrian Willaert, and Sibylla Europaea, In hora ultima, and Allala pia calia by Orlando di Lasso. 


On the 22nd of October 2017 Ensemble Feria VI performed in Kungsängens kyrka at 11:00 on a Sunday's Mass with Luther theme. Four pieces by Luther's friend Johann Walter were performed:

Eine feste Burg ist unser Gott, Wir glauben all an einen Gott, Erhalt uns Herr bei deinem Wort, and Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist.


On the 5th of November 2017 Ensemble Feria VI performed in Västra Ryds kyrka at 17:00. The program included: Domine Dominus noster and Quare tristis es by Orlando di Lasso, Sanctus from Missa Praeter rerum seriem by Cipriano de Rore, Beati pauperes by Adrian Willaert, Gaudeamus omnes and Angeli Archangeli by Heinrich Isaac, Sanctorum omnium by Dominique Phinot, and Absolve quaesumus by Josquin Desprez.

 

On the 6th of January 2017 Ensemble Feria VI performed in Västra Ryds kyrka at 17:00. The program included: Viderunt omnes and Beata viscera by Perotin, Stella ista sicut flamma by Dominique Phinot, Quem vidistis pastores by Cipriano de Rore, In principio erat verbum and Jubilemus singuli by Orlando di Lasso, and Resonet in laudibus, Hört zu ihr lieben leute, and Ein Kind geborn zu Bethlehem by Michael Praetorius.



On the 14th of February 2016 Ensemble Feria VI performed in Västra Ryds Kyrka at 17:00. The program included Missa Sub tuum praesidium by Jacob Obrecht, Invocavit me and Qui habitat by Heinrich Isaac, Media vita by Nicolas Gombert, Emendemus in Melius by Cristobal de Morales, and Qaul a l'incontro and Come falda di neve from Lagrime di San Pietro by Orlando di Lasso.


On the 28th of June 2015 Ensemble Feria VI had a summer-evening concert in Västra Ryds kyrka at 18:00. The programe included: Das Gläut zu Speyer, Ach Elslein, Es taget vor dem Walde, and Wann ich des Morgens by Ludwig Senfl, Fumeux fume by Solage, Petite Camusette, Nymphes des Bois, and Scaramella by Josquin Desprez, Occhi piangete and Vecchie letrose by Adrian Willaert, Ancor che col partire by Cipriano de Rore, Allala pia calia and 5 movements from Lagrime di San Pietro by Orlando di Lasso.


On the 6th of January 2015 Ensemble Feria VI performed in Västra Ryds kyrka at 17:00. The program included: Viderunt omnes and Beata viscera by Perotin, Stella ista sicut flamma by Dominique Phinot, Quem vidistis pastores by Cipriano de Rore, In principio erat verbum and Jubilemus singuli by Orlando di Lasso, and Resonet in laudibus, Hört zu ihr lieben leute, and Ein Kind geborn zu Bethlehem by Michael Praetorius.


On the 30th of March 2014 Ensemble Feria VI performed Missa Praeter rerum seriem by Cipriano de Rore in Kungsängens kyrka.


On the 24th of November 2013 Ensemble Feria VI performed in Kungsängens kyrka. The program included Missa Praeter rerum seriem by Cipriano de Rore, and De profundis clamavi, Benedixisti Domine, and In hora ultima by Lasso.


On the 9th of March 2013, Ensemble Feria VI had an "Early late night concert" at Musikaliska, Nybrokajen, Stockholm. The program - The harmony of the never ending flow - included music by Gombert, Morales, Senfl, and Lasso. The concert was organized by the Stockholm Early music festival (www.semf.se).


In 2012 Ensemble Feria VI performed a program with early Monteverdi madrigals on the festival "Omodernt" at Confidencen in Stockholm. They also performed the final concert in the Chamber music festival in Sundsvall in June 2012. Two very succesful concerts with "Lagrime di San Pietro" by Orlando di Lasso were also performed during 2012. 

The singers

The ensemle consists of seven singers. In the photograph below the singers are (from left to right): Caroline Wegmann, Leena-Maija Nee, Mikael Bellini, Hans-Peter Nee, Christian Wegmann, Gunnar Andersson, and Gustav Nordlander.

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