Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of medieval choral music with The Binchois Consort's captivating album, released on October 1, 2002, under the Hyperion label. This extraordinary collection showcases the ensemble's mastery of early polyphonic vocal music, featuring two complete masses and a motet, all composed by the renowned 15th-century Franco-Flemish composer Antoine Busnois. The album opens with the iconic "Missa L'homme armé," a mass based on the popular French melody of the same name, followed by the lesser-known but equally captivating "Missa Spiritus almus." The Binchois Consort's precise and expressive performances bring these intricate compositions to life, highlighting the intricate interplay of voices and the haunting beauty of the medieval sound. The album concludes with "Flos de spina," a motet by Johannes Pullois, adding a final touch of elegance to this remarkable journey through the musical landscape of the Renaissance. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this album is a testament to The Binchois Consort's dedication to historical performance practices and their ability to connect modern audiences with the music of the past.
Tracks
Missa L'homme armé: I. KyrieAntoine Busnois, The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman
Missa L'homme armé: II. GloriaAntoine Busnois, The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman
Missa L'homme armé: III. CredoAntoine Busnois, Andrew Kirkman, The Binchois Consort
Missa L'homme armé: IV. SanctusAntoine Busnois, Andrew Kirkman, The Binchois Consort
Missa L'homme armé: V. BenedictusAntoine Busnois, Andrew Kirkman, The Binchois Consort
Missa L'homme armé: VI. Agnus DeiAntoine Busnois, The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman
Anima mea liquefacta estAntoine Busnois, The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman
Missa Spiritus almus: I. KyriePetrus de Domarto, The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman
Missa Spiritus almus: II. GloriaPetrus de Domarto, Andrew Kirkman, The Binchois Consort
Missa Spiritus almus: III. CredoPetrus de Domarto, Andrew Kirkman, The Binchois Consort
Missa Spiritus almus: IV. SanctusPetrus de Domarto, The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman
Missa Spiritus almus: V. BenedictusPetrus de Domarto, The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman
Missa Spiritus almus: VI. Agnus DeiPetrus de Domarto, The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman
Gaude celestis dominaAntoine Busnois, The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman
Flos de spinaJohannes Pullois, Andrew Kirkman, The Binchois Consort
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