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Chanticleer: By Request

1 CD / Chanticleer/Naxos / 2012-10-30

Works: Steven Sametz: Not an end of loving, for chorus; William Mundy: Sive Vigilem, for 5 voices; Mason Bates: Stelle, vostra mercé l'eccelse sfere, for vocal ensemble; Observer in the Magellanic Clou...
Performers: Breves, Casey

This CD is Chanticleer's first new studio recording in 4 years. "By Request" features a stunning variety of repertoire from William Byrd's "Ave Verum Corpus,"...continue...
Recording information: Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA....continue...

La Cappella Sistina - Palestrina, Dufay, etc / Testolin, Longhini, Delitiae Musicae, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-08-12

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Missa "Quando lieta sperai"; Missa Qual'è il più grande amore, for 5 voices; Veni sponsa Christi; Magnificat quinti toni; Josquin Desprez: Benedicta es...
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Ensemble: I Musici di Santa Pelagia

Echo - Palestrina: Motets for the Blessed Virgin / Taglioni

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2007-06-12

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Ave Maria; Alma Redemptoris mater, motet for 4 voices (from Motets Book II for 4 voices); Veni sponsa Christi; Surge propera, in Visitatione Beatae Mariae Virginis, ...
Conductors: Taglioni, Luigi
Ensemble: Camerata Nova

Palestrina (1525-1594) is considered the greatest composer of sacred music in the 16th century. His personal faith as a Christian was expressed spontaneously in the...continue...