Dive into the rich tapestry of medieval music with the Vienna Vocal Consort's stunning rendition of Guillaume de Machaut's "Messe de Nostre Dame." Released in 2017 under Rondeau Production, this album is a testament to the ensemble's mastery of Gregorian chant and medieval choral traditions. The Vienna Vocal Consort, renowned for their meticulous attention to historical accuracy and vocal purity, brings a fresh and captivating perspective to Machaut's seminal work.
The album spans a comprehensive 1 hour and 5 minutes, featuring not just the six movements of the "Messe de Nostre Dame," but also a selection of other sacred and Marian compositions. From the serene "Ave Maria" to the powerful "Stabat Mater," each piece is performed with a clarity and depth that transports the listener back to the medieval era. The ensemble's harmonious blend and precise execution make this recording a standout in the genre.
This album is an essential addition for fans of early music, offering a rare opportunity to experience the intricate polyphony and spiritual depth of Machaut's compositions. The Vienna Vocal Consort's dedication to authenticity and their exquisite vocal technique shine through in every note, making this a timeless and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Ave MariaJacobus Gallus, Vienna Vocal Consort
Messe de Nostre Dame: 1. KyrieGuillaume de Machaut, Vienna Vocal Consort
Messe de Nostre Dame: 2. GloriaGuillaume de Machaut, Vienna Vocal Consort
Messe de Nostre Dame: 3. CredoGuillaume de Machaut, Vienna Vocal Consort
Messe de Nostre Dame: 4. Sanctus - BenedictusGuillaume de Machaut, Vienna Vocal Consort
Messe de Nostre Dame: 5. Agnus DeiGuillaume de Machaut, Vienna Vocal Consort
Messe de Nostre Dame: 6. Ite missa estGuillaume de Machaut, Vienna Vocal Consort
Ave Maris StellaGuillaume de Machaut, Vienna Vocal Consort
Magnificat: 1. Magnificat anima mea Dominum - Et exultavit spiritus meusPierre de la Rue, Vienna Vocal Consort
Magnificat: 2. Quia respexit humilitatem ancillae suae - Quia fecit mihi magna qui potens estPierre de la Rue, Vienna Vocal Consort
Magnificat: 3. Et misericordia eius a progenie - Fecit potentiam in brachio suoPierre de la Rue, Vienna Vocal Consort
Magnificat: 4. Deposuit potentes - Esurientes implevit bonisPierre de la Rue, Vienna Vocal Consort
Magnificat: 5. Suscepit Israel puerum suum - Sicut locutus est ad patres nostrosPierre de la Rue, Vienna Vocal Consort
Magnificat: 6. Gloria Patri et Filio et Spiriitui Sancto - Sicut erat in principioPierre de la Rue, Vienna Vocal Consort
Ave MariaGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Vienna Vocal Consort
Stabat MaterJuan Francés De Iribarren, Vienna Vocal Consort
Mariánské AveAdam Michna, Vienna Vocal Consort
Salve ReginaTomás Luis de Victoria, Vienna Vocal Consort
Ave Maria virgo serenaJosquin des Prez, Vienna Vocal Consort
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