One hour of browsing through early music with an accent on masses. Ressurexit: music for the celebration of Easter in the early centuries.
1. Anonym
Messe de Paques
– Trope: Paschale carmen; Introit: Ressurexi
– Graduel: Haec Dies
– Organum: Alleluia V; Pascha nostrum V; Epulemur
– Antienne: Ego sum Alpha et O (mega)
Ensemble Gilles Binchois conducted by Dominique Vellard
(CD Virgin Veritas 545135-2)
2. Josquin Des Prez (ca. 1455? – 1521)
– Victimae Paschali Laudes (based on the song D’ung Aultre Amer by Johannes Ockeghem)
Ensemble Alamire conducted by Andrew Lawrence-King
(CD Obsidian CD701)
3. Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594)
– Motet: Christus resurgent
Pro Cantione Antiqua conducted by Bruno Turner
(CD ALC 1124 Alto)
4. Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644-1704)
– From: Rosenkranzsonaten: sonate XI Die Auferstehung
Musica Antiqua Köln conducted by Reinhard Goebel
(CD Archiv 431 656-20)
5. Orazio Benevolo (1605-1672)
– Magnificat
Le Concert Spirituel conducted by Hervé Niquet
(CD Naxos 8553636)
6. Giovanni Gabrieli (1557-1612)
From: Symphoniae Sacrae II, 1615:
– Buccinate in neomenia a 19
– Jubilate Deo a 10
– Surrexit Christus a 11
The Taverner Choir and London Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble conducted by Andrew Parrott. Emma Kirkby, soprano; Timothy Penrose and Kevin Smith, countertenor; Rogers Covey Crumb and Paul Eliott, tenor; Brian Etheridge, bass
(CD L’oiseau Lyre 436 860-2)
