Obrecht: Missa Caput / Salve Regina

Obrecht: Missa Caput / Salve Regina
Oxford Camerata - Jeremy Summerly
Naxos 8.553210

Contents:

  1. Salve Regina à 4
  2. Venit ad Petrum (chant, mode 8)

  3. Missa Caput
  4. Kyrie
  5. Gloria
  6. Credo
  7. Sanctus
  8. Agnus Dei
  9. Salve Regina à 6

Performers: Carys-Anne Lane, Alison Coldstream, Rebecca Outram, Lisa Beckley, Deborah Mackay, Robin Blaze, James Gilchrist, Steven Harrold, Robert Evans, Julian Smallbones, Matthew Brook, Michael McCarthy

Playing time: 69'

Recording date: January 1995 (Oxford)

The Missa Caput is a reworking of the earlier anonymous English setting, and is based on a cantus firmus identified as the last melisma of track #2.

An earlier, more obscure recording of Obrecht from Oxford:

Ave Regina Celorum
Sacred music by Jacob Obrecht
Dufay Consort - Gary Cooper
Dervorguilla 102

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Todd M. McComb