Immerse yourself in the rich musical tapestry of the late Renaissance with Philippe de Monte's "Music in Rudolphinian Prague." Released in 1995 by SUPRAPHON a.s., this album offers a captivating journey through the sacred works of one of the most prolific composers of the late 16th century. Philippe de Monte, a Netherlandish composer who spent a significant part of his career in Prague, presents a collection of motets and masses that reflect the spiritual and artistic fervor of the time.
The album begins with the six-part Missa super Cara la vita mia, a stunning example of Monte's mastery of polyphonic writing. This is followed by a series of motets, including the powerful "Domine Deus salutis meae" and the contemplative "Non turbetur cor vestrum." The second half of the album features the Missa de Requiem, a solemn and deeply moving work that showcases Monte's ability to convey profound emotion through music.
With a total duration of 59 minutes, this album is a testament to Philippe de Monte's enduring legacy and his significant contribution to the musical landscape of the late Renaissance. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer to the genre, "Music in Rudolphinian Prague" promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Missa super Cara la vita mia: I. KyriePhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa super Cara la vita mia: II. GloriaPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa super Cara la vita mia: III. CredoPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa super Cara la vita mia: IV. SanctusPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa super Cara la vita mia: V. BenedictusPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa super Cara la vita mia: VI. Agnus DeiPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Motet Domine Deus salutis meaePhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Motet Ecce ego mitto vosPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Motet Quasi cedrusPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Motet Non turbetur cor vestrumPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Motet Adventi ignis divinusPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Motet Sancte Johannes BaptistaPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa de Requiem: I. Requiem aeternamPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa de Requiem: II. Te decet hymnusPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa de Requiem: III. KyriePhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa de Requiem: IV. Si ambulemPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa de Requiem: V. Domine Jesu ChristePhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa de Requiem: VI. SanctusPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa de Requiem: VII. BenedictusPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa de Requiem: VIII. Agnus DeiPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa de Requiem: IX. Lux aeternaPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
Missa de Requiem: X. Requiem aeternamPhilippe de Monte, Symposium Musicum, Kühn Chamber Soloists, Pavel Kühn
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