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ockeghem: missa ma maistresse; missa caput - the clerks' group

The Clerks' Group - Ockeghem: Missa Ma maistresse; Missa Caput (LP)

The Clerks' Group

1998
12 tracks
1 uur, 6 min
medieval

Ockeghem: Missa Ma maistresse; Missa Caput

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant harmonies of the medieval and choral genres with The Clerks' Group's 1998 album, "Ockeghem: Missa Ma maistresse; Missa Caput." This captivating collection showcases the exquisite vocal prowess of the group, directed by Edward Wickham, as they interpret the intricate compositions of Johannes Ockeghem.

The album features two complete masses, "Missa Ma maistresse" and "Missa Caput," along with three motets, spanning a total of 12 tracks and a duration of 66 minutes. The "Missa Ma maistresse" includes the Kyrie and Gloria, while the "Missa Caput" encompasses the full sequence of the mass: Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus/Benedictus, and Agnus Dei. Each piece is a testament to Ockeghem's mastery of polyphony and The Clerks' Group's ability to bring these historic works to life with clarity and precision.

The Clerks' Group, known for their impeccable blend and technical skill, delivers a performance that is both historically informed and deeply expressive. The album, released on the Decca (UMO) label, offers a glimpse into the sacred and secular music of the Renaissance period, highlighting the beauty and complexity of Ockeghem's compositions.

Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer to the genre, this album provides a rewarding listening experience. The Clerks' Group's interpretation of Ockeghem's works is a celebration of the human voice and the enduring power of medieval choral music.

Tracks

Missa Ma maistresse: KyrieJohannes Ockeghem, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
2:35
Missa Ma maistresse: GloriaJohannes Ockeghem, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
5:59
Ma maistresseJohannes Ockeghem, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
6:23
A solis ortus cardineAnonymous, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
7:24
O sidus HispanieAnonymous, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
2:39
Gaude MariaAnonymous, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
6:07
Venit ad PetrumAnonymous, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
1:53
Missa Caput: KyrieJohannes Ockeghem, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
3:05
Missa Caput: GloriaJohannes Ockeghem, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
7:30
Missa Caput: CredoJohannes Ockeghem, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
8:10
Missa Caput: Sanctus / BenedictusJohannes Ockeghem, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
7:57
Missa Caput: Agnus DeiJohannes Ockeghem, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
6:22

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Ockeghem: Missa Ma maistresse; Missa Caput
Artist: The Clerks' Group
Album release date: 1 januari 1998
Label: Decca (UMO)
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 6 min
Tracks: 12 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Medieval
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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