Josquin: Missa L'homme armé

Josquin: Missa L'homme armé

Oxford Camerata - Jeremy Summerly
Naxos 8.553428

Contents:

Josquin Desprez:

1. Ave Maria
2. L'homme armé (mode 6)

Josquin Desprez: Missa L'homme armé

3. Kyrie
4. Gloria
5. Credo

Josquin Desprez:

6. Laeta Dies (Mode 6)

Josquin Desprez: Missa L'homme armé

7. Sanctus
8. Agnus Dei

Josquin Desprez:

9. Absalon, fili mi

Jheronimus Vinders:

10. Lament on the death of Josquin

Playing time: 56' 01"

Performers:
Oxford Camerata [Carys-Anne Lane, Lisa Beckley, Alison Coldstream, Rebecca Outram, Deborah Mackay, Michael Lees, Andrew Carwood, Daniel Norman, Julian Smallbones, Robert Evans, Alastair Hamilton, Michael McCarthy] - Jeremy Summerly, dir.

Recording site and date:
Chapel of Hertford College, Oxford, UK [04/1994]

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 451-77 (september 1998)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 76/904-76 (august 1998)
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 22/2-251
Goldberg (#-p):

Comments:
Information from owned recording.

The program consists of Josquin's two distinct masses on the l'homme armé theme, together with other works.

Two programs by the present ensemble devoted to mass cycles on this theme by the most prominent composers of the two previous generations:

Dufay: Missa L'Homme armé

Oxford Camerata - Jeremy Summerly
Naxos 8.553087

Ockeghem: Missa L'homme armé

Oxford Camerata - Jeremy Summerly
Naxos 8.554297

And two related programs of music from the present era and later:

Obrecht: Missa Caput / Salve Regina

Oxford Camerata - Jeremy Summerly
Naxos 8.553210

Renaissance Masterpieces

Oxford Camerata - Jeremy Summerly
Naxos 8.550843

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