Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Renaissance polyphony with Francisco de Peñalosa's "The Complete Motets." Released in 1992 by Hyperion, this album is a testament to the enduring beauty of sacred choral music from the Spanish Renaissance. Comprising 22 tracks, the album spans a little over an hour, offering a comprehensive journey through Peñalosa's motet compositions.
Performed by the renowned Pro Cantione Antiqua under the direction of Bruno Turner, the album showcases the intricate and devotional works of Francisco de Peñalosa, a prominent figure in the Renaissance musical landscape. The motets, characterized by their complex polyphony and profound spiritual depth, are drawn from sacred texts, reflecting the religious fervor of the time.
This recording, made in October 1991, captures the essence of Peñalosa's musical genius, providing a glimpse into the sacred and secular life of 16th-century Spain. The album is a must-listen for enthusiasts of Renaissance music, offering a serene and contemplative experience that highlights the timeless appeal of Peñalosa's compositions.
Tracks
Inter vestibulum et altareFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
Tribularer, si nesciremFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
Ne reminiscaris, DomineFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
Versa est in luctumFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
Domine, secundum actum meumFrancisco de Peñalosa, Pro Cantione Antiqua, Bruno Turner
Adoro te, Domine Jesu ChristeFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
Ave verum corpusFrancisco de Peñalosa, Pro Cantione Antiqua, Bruno Turner
Nigra sum, sed formosaFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
Sancta MariaFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
Unica est columba meaFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
Ave, vera caro ChristiFrancisco de Peñalosa, Pro Cantione Antiqua, Bruno Turner
Ave, vere sanguis DominiFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
In passione positusFrancisco de Peñalosa, Pro Cantione Antiqua, Bruno Turner
Precor te, Domine Jesu ChristeFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
Pater nosterFrancisco de Peñalosa, Pro Cantione Antiqua, Bruno Turner
Ave Regina caelorumFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
Sancta mater istud agasFrancisco de Peñalosa, Pro Cantione Antiqua, Bruno Turner
O Domina sanctissimaFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
Emendemus in meliusFrancisco de Peñalosa, Pro Cantione Antiqua, Bruno Turner
Deus, qui manus tuasFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
Domine Jesu Christe, qui neminemFrancisco de Peñalosa, Pro Cantione Antiqua, Bruno Turner
Transeunte Domino JesuFrancisco de Peñalosa, Bruno Turner, Pro Cantione Antiqua
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