From Bohemia's Castles and Chapels

From Bohemia's Castles and Chapels
Music from 16th Century Prague
Concentus Musicus of Minnesota - Arthur Maud
Meridian 84309

Contents:

  1. Pisen Adelfova (Jan Adelf Mestecký)
  2. Toccata (Anon.)
  3. Vzdajmez chválu (Anon.)
  4. Fuga "Vzármutku mém"
  5. Kdyz jsi v stesti (Jan Facilis Boleslavký)
  6. Pisnicka Prikladná (Anon.)

    7. Jacobus Gallus: Two Moralia
  7. Dulces exuviae
  8. Turpe sequi casum
  9. Laetamini in Domino (Anon.)
  10. Versetto (Anon.)
  11. Bud' Buihu chvála, cest (Gontrasek)

    12. Krystof Harant: Two motets
  12. Maria Kron
  13. Qui Confidunt in Domino

    14. Jacobus Gallus: Missa Undique flammatis
  14. Kyrie
  15. Gloria
  16. Credo
  17. Sanctus & Benedictus
  18. Agnus Dei

Performers: Concentus Musicus of Minnesota [Heather Alex, Nancy Cox, Mary Earl (vocal ensemble), Deborah Lein (vocal ensemble), Martha Schmidt (sopranos); Lisa Drew, Pamela Ehn, Gregory Tambornino (vocal ensemble, solo Nr. 11) (altos); David Henderson, Larry Hill (vocal ensemble, solo Nr. 3)), Brad Kolstad, Tom Textor (tenors); Michael Byron, Diuglas Shambo (vocal ensemble, solo Nr. 9) (basses); David Edminster (recorders); Julie Elhard (viols); Nancy Froseth (bass viol); Dean Billmeyer (organ).]

Playing time: 60:05

Recording date: June 1993 / March 1995

This recording features music from 16th century Bohemia. The mass by Gallus is a parody of one of his own motets (not recorded here).

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Christopher Schifani