Josquin in Leipzig

Maria
Vokalmusik von Josquin des Prez aus Leipziger Handschriften
Amarcord
Raumklang "Edition Apollon" 10124 [CD]

Contents:

  1. Ave Maria virgo serena
  2. Ave Maria (sequence from Thomas-Graduale)
  3. Missa de beata virgine - Kyrie
  4. Missa de beata virgine - Gloria
  5. Petite et accipietis (after Petite camusette)
  6. Miserator et misericors dominus (after Se congié prens)
  7. Missa de beata virgine - Credo
  8. Sana me domine (after Plusieurs regretz)
  9. Gaude maria templum summe (sequence from Thomas-Graduale)
  10. Missa de beata virgine - Sanctus
  11. Delevi ut nubem (after Faulte d'argent)
  12. Imperatrix angelorum (sequence from Thomas-Graduale)
  13. Pater noster / Ave Maria
  14. Missa de beata virgine - Agnus Dei
  15. Ego sum ipse (after Tenez moy)
  16. Verbum incarnatum (after Ave Maria virgo serena)

Performers: Wolfram Lattke (tenor), Robert Pohlers (tenor), Frank Ozimek (baritone), Daniel Knauft (bass), Holger Krause (bass); Tobias Pöche (tenor)

Playing time: 80'

Recording dates: April 2021, November 2021, November 2022, March 2023 (Leipzig); released: 2025

This program features Josquin works surviving in Leipzig — although it is not suggested that Josquin visited Leipzig. The program premieres sacred contrafacta based on Josquin works (tracks #5, 6, 8, 11, 15 & 16), as well as medieval plainchant from Leipzig from the St. Thomas Gradual.

Information originally from Alex Sparreboom.

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Todd M. McComb