“Mariologia” performed by Ukrainian Ensemble Alter Ratio

The project presented by Ukrainian vocal ensemble Alter Ratio is named “Mariologia”. In christian tradition Mariologia is the science about God’s mother. But in this case it is an anthology of works written on latin medieval texts, dedicated to God’s mother: «Alma Redemptoris mater», «Ave regina caelorum», «Regina caeli» and «Salve Regina», known as “B.V.M. Antifone”. This music was written by modern Ukrainian composers: Swiatoslaw Luniow, Maksym Kolomiiets, Oleksij Retynskyj and Maksym Schalygin. The works are composed for vocal ensemble of 12 soloists and some music instruments (harp, vibraphone, timbal and tamtam).