Josquin: Messes de l'Homme armé

Josquin: Messes de l'Homme armé
Métamorphoses - Maurice Bourbon
Calliope 9441

Contents:

    Missa l'Homme armé super voces musicales
  1. Kyrie
  2. Gloria
  3. Credo
  4. Sanctus
  5. Agnus Dei

  6. Missa l'Homme armé sexti toni
  7. Kyrie
  8. Gloria
  9. Credo
  10. Sanctus
  11. Agnus Dei

Performers: Bruno Le Levreur (countertenor), Raphaël Mas (countertenor), Vincent Lièvre-Picard (tenor), Yorick Labaume (tenor), Christophe Gautier (baritone), Maurice Bourbon (baritone), Philippe Roche (bass), Geoffrey Buffière (bass), Paul Willenbrock (bass)

Playing time: 66'

Recording date: August & September 2009 (Lozère); released: 2010

Reviewed in:
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 34/5-304 (May/June 2011)

There is an accompanying statement that the ensemble intends to record the complete masses of Josquin. It is unclear if that means re-recording the Missa Pange lingua.

This ensemble's earlier recordings:

Josquin: Messe "Pange lingua"
Ensemble Métamorphoses de Paris - Maurice Bourbon
Arion 68043
Ockeghem: Requiem / Missa L'homme armé
Ensemble Métamorphoses de Paris / Ensemble Vocal Coeli et Terra - Maurice Bourbon
Arion 68149
Gesualdo: Madrigeaux - Livre V
Métamorphoses - Maurice Bourbon
Arion 68388
Bertrand: Amours d'Ronsard
Ensemble Metamorphoses de Paris - Maurice Bourbon
Arion 268230 (2 CDs)
Monteverdi: Terzo Libro dei Madrigali
Metamorphosis Ensemble - Maurice Bourbon
Arion 68348
Lotti: Missa pro defunctis
Métamorphoses - Maurice Bourbon
Arion 68515

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Todd M. McComb