Josquin: Missae L'Homme armé

Josquin: L'Homme armé Masses

Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips
Gimell 1585-19 [LP digital]
Gimell 1585T-19 [cassette]
Gimell 019 [CD]
Gimell 454 919 [CD]

Contents:

1. Anon: Chanson L'homme armé

Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales

2. Kyrie
3. Gloria
4. Credo
5. Sanctus & Benedictus
6. Agnus Dei

Missa L'homme armé sexti toni

7. Kyrie
8. Gloria
9. Credo
10. Sanctus & Benedictus
11. Agnus Dei

Performers: Deborah Roberts (soprano), Sally Dunkley (soprano), Robert Harre-Jones (countertenor), Ashley Stafford (countertenor), Nicolas Robertson (tenor), Charles Daniels (tenor), Francis Steele (bass), Donald Greig (bass); Adrian Hill (countertenor), Mark Padmore (tenor), Julian Walker (bass)

Playing time: 74'

Release date: 1989

This recording consists of two mass cycles based on the famous L'homme armé tune, sung in typical Tallis Scholars style.

Compilation:
Gimell CDGIM 206 [CDx2] The Tallis Scholars Sing Josquin

Reviewed in:
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 13/1-226 (september/october 1989)

The other Josquin recordings by the Tallis Scholars:

Josquin: Missa Pange lingua / Missa La sol fa re mi

Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips
Gimell 009

Josquin: Missa Sine nomine / Missa Ad fugam

Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips
Gimell 039

Josquin: Missa Malheur me bat / Missa Fortuna desperata

Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips
Gimell 042

Josquin: Missa De beata virgine / Missa Ave maris stella

Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips
Gimell 044

Josquin: Missa Di dadi / Missa Une mousse de Biscaye

The Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips
Gimell 048

Josquin: Missa Gaudeamus / Missa L'ami Baudichon

Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips
Gimell 050

Josquin: Missa Hercules Dux Ferrarie

Missa D'ung aultre amer / Missa Faysant regretz
Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips
Gimell 051

Josquin: Missa mater patris / Bauldeweyn: Missa Da pacem

Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips
Gimell 052

And the first two together:

Josquin: Masses

Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips
Gimell 206 (2 CDs)

Other significant recordings of one or both of these masses:

Josquin: Messes de l'Homme armé

Métamorphoses - Maurice Bourbon
Calliope 9441

Josquin: Messes de l'homme armé

Ensemble A Sei Voci - Bernard Fabre-Garrus
Astrée 8809

Ockeghem: Requiem / Josquin: Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales

Pro Cantion Antiqua - Bruno Turner
Archiv 415 293

Josquin: Missa "L'homme armé sexti toni" & Chansons

Ensemble Obsidienne - Emmanuel Bonnardot
Calliope 9305

Josquin: Missa L'homme armé

Oxford Camerata - Jeremy Summerly
Naxos 8.553428

Josquin: Messe L'homme armé

Laudantes Consort - Guy Janssens
Arsonor 004

Finally, a couple of recordings of important contemporaries of Josquin, Heinrich Isaac (c.1450-1517) & Jacob Obrecht (1457/8-1505) by the present ensemble:

Isaac: Missa de Apostolis

Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips
Gimell 454 923

Obrecht: Missa Maria zart

Tallis Scholars - Peter Phillips
Gimell 454 932

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