Browsing through early music. This time, a Garden centered around Maria, with a number of composers from various centuries who each recall music from previous centuries in their own way.
1. Hugo Distler (1908-1942).
– Maria durch ein Dornwald ging.
Hugo Distler Chor Wien led by Alois Glaßner.
(Orf EX 276-2)
2. Johannes Ockeghem (ca.1420-1497).
– Intemerata Dei mater.
Cappella Pratensis led by Rebecca Stewart.
(Ricercar 206402)
3. Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612).
– Magnificat peregrini toni.
Wilhelm Krumbach, organ.
(Capriccio 49 234 4)
4. Giovanni Battista Ferrandini (1710-1791).
– Il pianto di Maria.
Bernarda Fink, mezzo-soprano. Giardino Armonico led by Giovanni Antonini.
(L’Oiseau Lyre 478 1466)
5. Edmund Rubbra (1901-1986).
– Ave Maria.
Charles Daniels, tenor. Maggini String Quartet.
(Naxos 8.572286)
6. Perotinus Magnus (ca.1160-1230).
– Beata viscera.
Hilliard Ensemble led by Paul Hillier.
(ECM Records 837751-2)