Russki Partes - Early Russian Polyphony & Josquin

Russki Partes - Early Russian Polyphony & Josquin Desprez - Elizabeth Mass
Tver Philarmony Madrigalist Choral Ensemble - Igor Juravlenko, dir.
Pavane ADW 7324

Contents:

    Josquin Desprez:
  1. Motet: Tu pauperum refugium

    2. Josquin Desprez: Missa "Faisant regretz" (aka Elizabeth Mass)
  2. Kyrie
    Gloria
    Credo
    Sanctus
    Agnus Dei

    3. Anon., Bielorussia, early 17 th c.:
  3. Monodie: Let our lips being full of praise for you
  4. Monodie: Trisagion
  5. Monodie: Now lettest thou thy servant
  6. Monodie: He rejoices because of you

    7. Anon., Russia, half 17 th c.:
  7. Miserere
  8. The Angel's voice

    9. Anon.:
  9. Spiritual verse: Adam's contrition before heaven

    10. T. Makarievsski (bulgarian melody):
  10. Hymn of Cherubims of Tikhon

    11. Vassili Titov:
  11. Hymn of Cherubims (à 3)

    12. Anon., 17th c., bulgarian melody:
  12. We sing the praises of you (à 4)

    13. Tsar Alexei Michailovich, Ivan Protopopov's harmonization:
  13. We sing your praises

    14. Simeon Pekalitski
  14. Your Holy Spirit

    15. Vassili Titov:
  15. David's psalm 107: My Heart is ready (à 8)

Playing time: 69' 49"

Performers:
Tver Philarmony Madrigalist Choral Ensemble [Tatiana Voropaeva (soprano), Galina Zakharovskaia (soprano), Galina Juravleva (mezzo), Anatoli Zemlianski (tenor), Dmitri Karmalinski (tenor), Anatoli Ruban (tenor), Igor Tchelombitko (baritone), Edouard Levin (bass), Vladimir Zaviadov (bass)] - Igor Juravlenko, dir.

Recording site and date:
Pellenberg Church [07/1994]

Other releases (identical, first and re-releases): This is the original CD release

Other releases (compilation): none

Other releases (excerpts): none

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):419-124 (oct. 1995)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):

Comments: Information from owned CD. Unless you want to own all version of Josquin's mass, this is the last one to purchase. The russian section is better, noticeably polyphonies such as Makarievski's hymn.

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Pierre-F. Roberge