Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of medieval music with Guillaume Dufay's "Dufay: Missa Se la face ay pale." This captivating album, recorded live at the Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt in Melk on June 8, 2003, offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the sacred compositions of one of the most celebrated composers of the Renaissance era. Spanning a concise yet powerful 32 minutes, the album features a complete performance of Dufay's intricate and reverent "Missa Se la face ay pale," a masterpiece that showcases the composer's unparalleled skill in polyphonic writing and his deep spiritual devotion.
Each of the nineteen tracks on this album is a testament to Dufay's ability to blend sacred text with melodic innovation, creating a cohesive and transcendent musical experience. From the solemnity of the "Kyrie" to the triumphant "Gloria," and the reflective "Agnus Dei," the album takes you on a journey through the various movements of the Mass, each one rich with historical and musical significance.
Released on April 18, 2024, by Fra Bernardo, this album is a must-listen for fans of medieval music and those seeking to explore the profound depths of Dufay's compositions. The live recording captures the essence of the performance, allowing you to feel the resonance of the sacred space and the precision of the musicians' interpretations. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer to the genre, "Dufay: Missa Se la face ay pale" promises an enriching and spiritually uplifting listening experience.
This LP was released in 1974.
Tracks
Missa Se la face ay pale: I. Kyrie - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: II. Christe - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: III. Kyrie - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: IV. Gloria - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: V. Qui tollis peccata mundi - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: Vi. Cum Sancto Spiritu - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: VII. Credo - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: VIII. Et iterum venturus es - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: IX. Confitebor - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: X. Sanctus - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: XI. Pleni sunt coeli - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: XII. Osanna - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: XIII. Benedictus - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: XIV. In nomine - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: XV. Domini - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: XVI. Osanna - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: XVII. Agnus Dei I - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: XVIII. Agnus Dei II - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
Missa Se la face ay pale: XIX. Agnus Dei III - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
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