Willaert: Missa Christus resurgens

Willaert: Missa Christus resurgens / Magnificat sexti toni / Ave Maria
Oxford Camerata - Jeremy Summerly
Naxos 8.553211

Contents:

  1. Jean Richafort (c.1480-1548): Christus resurgens

  2. Adrian Willaert: Missa Christus resurgens
  3. Kyrie
  4. Gloria
  5. Credo
  6. Sanctus
  7. Agnus Dei
  8. Magnificat sexti toni
  9. Motet: Ave Maria

Performers: Carys-Anne Lane, Rebecca Outram, Lisa Beckley, Deborah Mackay, Stephen Taylor, Michael Lees, Andrew Carwood, Steven Harrold, Julian Smallbones, Jonathan Arnold, Robert Evans, Michael McCarthy

Playing time: 56'27

Recording date: March 1995 (Oxford)

Despite the liner notes' attempt to make this music seem perfunctory, the sensitive performance on this recording lets the harmonious art of the mid-16th century speak for itself.

A recent performance by this ensemble in similar style:

Obrecht: Missa Caput / Salve Regina
Oxford Camerata - Jeremy Summerly
Naxos 8.553210

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