Classical Music In Concert

Sunday, 29 June 2025

Stile Antico 20th Anniversary Gala Concert

Stile Antico 20th Anniversary Gala Concert

recorded: May 12, 2025, Wigmore Hall, London

flac (original bitrate: 128 kbps AAC)

source: YouTube

programme with lyrics and translations included [pdf]

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William BYRD (c1540-1623)

(01) Vigilate a 5 [04'09"]

Jacobus CLEMENS NON PAPA (c1510-1555)

(02) Ego flos campi a 7 [05'44"]

Sebastián DE VIVANCO (c1551-1622)

(03) Veni, dilecte mi a 8 [04'06"]

anon

(04) Sicut lilium inter spinas [01'48"]

Thomas TALLIS (c1505-1585)

(05) O sacrum convivium a 5 [04'26"]

Thomas TOMKINS (1572-1656)

(06) O praise the Lord a 5 [03'57"]

JOSQUIN DESPREZ (c1450/55-1521)

(07) Salve regina a 5 [07'02"]

(08) Mille regretz a 4 [02'16"]

Cristóbal DE MORALES (c1500-1553)

Missa Mille regretz a 6:

(09) Agnus Dei [02'59"]

Tomás Luis DE VICTORIA (1548-1611)

(10) O magnum mysterium a 4 [04'43"]

Cheryl FRANCES-HOAD (*1980)

(11) A Gift of Heaven [03'48"]

Giovanni Pierluigi DA PALESTRINA (c1525-1594)

(12) Exultate Deo a 5 [02'37"]

Giaches DE WERT (1535-1596)

(13) Gaudete in Domino a 5 [01'25"]

Orlando GIBBONS (1583-1625)

(14) O clap your hands a 8 [04'59"]

William BYRD

(15) Retire my soul a 5 [04'29"]

Huw WATKINS (*1976)

(16) The Phoenix and the Turtle [05'44"]

John SHEPPARD (c1515-1558)

(17) Gaude, gaude, gaude Maria virgo a 6 [15'28"]

[encore]

Orlando GIBBONS

(18) The Silver Swan a 5 [02'46"]

(N.B. In this piece the ensemble was joined by former members)

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Jacobus Clemens non Papa

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Thursday, 6 February 2025

Spanish renaissance songs - Quinta Essençia

Spanish renaissance songs

Quinta Essençia

recorded: April 28, 2024, Masia Can Riera, Tiana

mp3 (bitrate: 256 kbps)

source: Catalunya Música

Èlia Casanova, soprano

Hugo Bolivar, alto

Albert Riera, tenor

Pablo Acosta, bass

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Francisco GUERRERO (1528-1599)

(01) ¡Oh, más dura que mármol a mis quexas! [02'53"]

Fray Juan DÍAZ (16th C)

(02) ¡Quién me dixera, Elisa, vida mía! [03'11"]

Francisco GUERRERO

(03) Si tus penas no pruevo [02'21"]

anon

(04) Yntolerable rrayo [03'05"]

Ginés DE MORATA (16th C)

(05) Ninpha gentil [03'44"]

(06) Ojos que ya no véis [02'03"]

(07) Aquí me declaró [03'07"]

Antonio CEBRIÁN (16th C)

(08) Lágrimas de mi consuelo [04'00"]

anon

(09) Hermosa Cathalina [02'17"]

Rodrigo DE CEVALLOS (CEBALLOS) (c1525/30-1581)

(10) ¡Quán bienaventurado! [02'24"]

Juan VÁZQUEZ (c1500-c1560)

(11) Si no os uviera mirado [03'22"]

Cristóbal DE MORALES (c1500-1553)

(12) Si no os uviera mirado [01'46"]

Juan VÁZQUEZ

(13) ¡O dulce contemplación! [02'27"]

(14) ¿Qué sentís, corazón mío? [03'08"]

Rodrigo DE CEVALLOS (CEBALLOS)

(15) Ojos hermosos [01'40"]

Antonio CEBRIÁN

(16) Socórreme pastora [03'43"]

Picture: Francisco Guerrero

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Tuesday, 26 November 2024

Morales: Officium defunctorum & Requiem - Vox Luminis

Cristóbal DE MORALES

(c1500 - 1553)

Officium defunctorum & Missa pro defunctis

Vox Luminis

DIR: LIONEL MEUNIER

recorded: August 31, 2024, TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht

[Festival Early Music Utrecht 2024]

lossless (flac)

source: NPO Klassiek (NL) (digital radio) (stream)

lyrics included [pdf]

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Officium defunctorum

(01) [Ad Matutinum] Circumdederunt me gemitus mortis [02'02"]

(02) [Invitatorium] Regen cui vivunt -

[Psalmus 94] Venite, exultemus Domino [10'00"]

(03) Lectio prima in Primo nocturno (Parce mihi, Domine) [03'07"]

(04) Lectio secunda in Primo nocturno (Taedetanimam meam) [03'15"]

(05) Lectio tertia in Primo nocturno (Manus tuae, Domine) [02'10"]

(06) Responsorium in Secundo nocturno (Ne recorderis) [04'00"]

Missa pro defunctis

(07) Introitus ad Missam (Requiem aeternam) [06'11"]

(08) Kyrie [05'28"]

(09) Graduale (Requiem aeternam) [05'07"]

(10) Sequentia (Pie Jesu) [01'28"]

(11) Offertorium (Domine Jesu Christe) [07'14"]

(12) Sanctus [01'40"]

(13) Benedictus [01'08"]

(14) Agnus Dei [02'24"]

(15) Communio (Lux aeterna) [03'36"]

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Thursday, 26 September 2024

Salves Sevillanos - Stile Antico

Salves Sevillanos

Stile Antico

recorded: August 28, 2024, Jacobikerk, Utrecht

[Festival Early Music Utrecht 2024]

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source: NPO Klassiek (NL) (digital radio) (stream)

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plainchant

(01) Salve Regina [02'55"]

JOSQUIN DESPREZ (c1450/55-1521)

(02) Salve Regina a 5 [07'20"]

Alonso LOBO (1555-1617)

(03) Ave regina caelorum a 6 [03'07"]

Cristóbal DE MORALES (c1500-1553)

(04) Ave Maria a 5 [03'14"]

Francisco GUERRERO (1528-1599)

(05) Salve Regina a 4 (I) [09'18"]

(06) Ego flos campi a 8 [03'05"]

Tomás Luis DE VICTORIA (1548-1613)

(07) Salve Regina a 6 [09'21"]

Francisco GUERRERO

(08) Surge, propera amica mea a 6 [05'47"]

Hernando FRANCO (1532-1585)

(09) Salve Regina a 5 [11'21"]

[encore]

Jacobua CLEMENS NON PAPA (c1510/15-1555/56)

(10) Ego flos campi a 7 [05'28"]

picture: Sevilla Cathedral, Capilla de la Virgen de la Antigua

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Cristóbal de Morales - scores

Tuesday, 10 September 2024

Iberian Vespers for the Virgin Mary - Cantar Lontano (Marco Mencoboni)

Iberian Vespers for the Virgin Mary

Cantar Lontano

DIR.: MARCO MENCOBONI

recorded: August 26, 2024, TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht

[Festival Early Music Utrecht 2024]

period instruments

lossless (flac)

source: NPO Klassiek (NL) (digital radio) (stream)

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N.B. The interludes on organ and theorbo are probably improvisations

(Nicola Lamon, organ; Giovanni Bellini, theorbo)

(01) [organ] [00'43"]

plainchant

(02) Deus in adiutorium [01'21"]

(03) [antiphona] Ave Maria [00'28"]

Tomás Luis DE VICTORIA (1548-1611)

(04) Dixit Dominus a 8 [03'25"]

(05) [organ] [00'47"]

Diego ORTIZ (c1510-c1570)

(06) Salve Regina a 4 [11'29"]

(07) [organ] [00'38"]

plainchant

(08) [antiphona] In odorem [00'28"]

Tomás Luis DE VICTORIA

(09) Confitebor tibi Domine a 4 [04'36"]

(10) [organ] [00'59"]

Cristóbal DE MORALES (c1500-1553)

(11) Sancta et immaculata a 4 [06'34"]

(12) [organ] [00'55"]

plainchant

(13) [antiphona] Cum esse parvula [00'30"]

Tomás Luis DE VICTORIA

(14) Laetatus sum a 12 [06'36"]

(15) [organ] [00'54"]

Diego ORTIZ

(16) Regina coeli a 4 [04'31"]

(17) [organ] [00'49"]

plainchant

(18) [antiphona] Speciosa facta es [00'26"]

Francisco GUERRERO (1528-1599)

(19) Lauda Jerusalem a 6 [03'52"]

(20) [theorbo] [00'37"]

Diego ORTIZ

(21) Sancta et immaculata a 6 [05'44"]

plainchant

(22) [antiphona] Beata mater [00'36"]

Diego ORTIZ

(23) Laudate Dominum a 4 [01'37"]

(24) [organ] [00'49"]

Cristóbal DE MORALES

(25) Ave regina caelorum a 5 [03'48"]

Francisco GUERRERO

(26) Ave maris stella a 4 [07'02"]

plainchant

(27) [antiphona] Beatam me dicent [00'32"]

Cristóbal DE MORALES

(28) Magnificat a 4 [07'27"]

plainchant

(29) [antiphona] Beatam me dicent [00'31"]

(30) [organ] [01'27"]

Diego ORTIZ

(31) Alma redemptoris mater a 6 [07'37"]

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Tomás Luis de Victoria - scores

Francisco Guerrero - scores

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Tuesday, 3 September 2024

Morales: Motets - Cantica Symphonia (Giuseppe Maletto)

Cristóbal DE MORALES

(c1500 - 1553)

Motets

Cantica Symphonia

DIR.: GIUSEPPE MALETTO

recorded: August 24, 2024, Sint-Catharinakathedraal, Utrecht

[Festival Early Music Utrecht 2024]

mp3 (bitrate: 256 kbps)

source: NPO Klassiek (NL) (digital radio) (podcast)

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(01) Regina caeli a 5 [02'33"]

(02) Emendemus in melius a 5 [05'13"]

(03) Pastores dicite a 4 [03'58"]

(04) Salve Regina a 5 [08'29"]

(05) O sacrum convivium a 5 [04'19"]

(06) Peccantem me quotidie a 4 [02'56"]

(07) Gloriosus confessor Domini a 5 [04'14"]

(08) Lamentabatur Jacob a 5 [09'41"]

(09) Exaltata est sancta Dei genetrix a 6 [08'00"]

[encore]

Carlo GESUALDO da Venosa (c1561-1613)

(10) Ave dulcissima Maria a 5 [05'23"]

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Tuesday, 13 February 2024

Spanish renaissance polyphony - Contrapunctus (Owen Rees)

Spanish renaissance polyphony

Contrapunctus

DIR.: OWEN REES

recorded: May 26, 2023, Schottenkirche St. Jakob, Regensburg

[Tage alter Musik Regensburg 2023]

lossless (flac)

sources: NPO4 (NL) & BR Klassik (Munich) (digital radio)

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Cristóbal DE MORALES (c1500-1553)

(01) Circumdederunt me a 5 [02'34"]

Tomás Luis DE VICTORIA (c1548-1611)

(02) Vadam et circuibo civitatem a 6 [09'32"]

Juan DE AVILA (fl c1600)

(03) Circumdederunt me [04'18"]

Tomás Luis DE VICTORIA

(04) Incipit oratio Jeremiae prophetae a 6 [07'04"]

Luis DE ARANDA (?-1627)

(05) Quomodo sedet sola civitas a 6 [03'34"]

Tomás Luis DE VICTORIA

(06) Vidi speciosam a 6 [06'59"]

Rodrigo DE CEBALLOS (c1530-1581)

(07) Hortus conclusus a 4 [06'00"]

Francisco GUERRERO (1527/28-1599)

(08) Tota pulchra es a 6 [06'07"]

(09) Ego flos campi a 8 [02'54"]

(10) Ave virgo sanctissima a 5 [04'02"]

(11) Surge propera, amica mea a 6 [06'46"]

[encore]

Alonso LOBO (1555-1617)

(12) Versa est in luctum a 6 [04'30"]

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Cristóbal de Morales

Tomás Luis de Victoria

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Francisco Correa de Arauxo

Tuesday, 19 December 2023

Guerrero: Misa pro defunctis - Cor Cererols

Francisco GUERRERO

(1528 - 1599)

Misa pro defunctis

Cor Cererols

DIR.: MARC DÍAZ, organ

recorded: April 18, 2023, Basilica de Sant Just i Sant Pastor, Barcelona

[Festival Llums d'Antiga 2023]

mp3 (bitrate: 256 kbps)

source: RTVE Radio Clásica (ES)

Programme & lyrics included [pdf]

Thanks to "a friend and long-time user of the blog"!

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Cristóbal DE MORALES (c1500-1553)

(01) Peccantem me quotidie a 4 [03'00"]

Francisco GUERRERO

(02) Missa pro defunctis a 4 [47'58"]

(with: Francisco CORREA DE ARAUXO, 1584-1654, Tiento de noveno tono)

Alonso LOBO (1555-1617)

(03) Versa est in luctum a 6 [05'06"]

[encore]

Francisco GUERRERO

Missa pro defunctis:

(04) Hei mihi, Domine [03'59"]

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Cristóbal de Morales

Francisco Guerrero

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Tuesday, 1 August 2023

Innsbruck, ich muß dich lassen - Cinquecento

"Innsbruck, ich muß dich lassen"

The musical world of the Habsburgs

Cinquecento

recorded: June 29, 2022, Mausoleum, Graz

[Styriarte 2022]

mp3 (bitrate: 192 kbps)

source: ORF (Vienna) (digital radio) (stream)

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Heinrich ISAAC (1450-1517)

(01) Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen a 4 [02'54"]

Costanzo FESTA (1490-1545), arr Ludwig SENFL (c1490-1543)

(02) Quis dabit oculis a 4 [05'21"]

anon

(03) Wohlauf gut Gsell von hinnen a 4 [01'54"]

Heinrich ISAAC

Missa Wohlauf gut Gsell von hinnen a 6:

(04) Kyrie [04'57"]

JOSQUIN DESPREZ (c1440-1521)

(05) Mille regretz a 4 [01'46"]

Nicolas GOMBERT (1495-1560)

(06) Mille regretz a 6 [02'38"]

JOSQUIN DESPREZ

(07) Ave Maria a 4 [05'38"]

Heinrich ISAAC

Missa Wohlauf gut Gsell von hinnen a 6

(08) Credo [09'41"]

Claudin DE SERMISY (c1490-1562)

(09) Allez souspirs, enflammez au froid cueur a 4 [01'22"]

Pierre SANDRIN (c1490-1561)

(10) Doulce memoire a 4 [05'11"]

Heinrich ISAAC

Missa Wohlauf gut Gsell von hinnen 6:

(11) Sanctus & Benedictus [11'25"]

Giovanni Pierluigi DA PALESTRINA (c1525-1594)

Missa 1. toni:

(12) Agnus Dei a 4 - 6 [04'27"]

Cristóbal DE MORALES (c1500-1553)

Missa pro defunctis:

(13) Communio a 5 [02'38"]

Alonso LOBO (1555-1617)

(14) Versa est in luctum a 6 [03'47"]

[encore]

JOSQUIN DESPREZ

(15) Nymphes des bois à 5 (Déploration sur la mort de Jean Ockeghem) [04'05"]

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Cancionero de Palacio - lyrics

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Sunday, 21 May 2023

Morales & Cancionero de Palacio - Ensemble Cantoría

Cristóbal DE MORALES

Cancionero de Palacio

Ensemble Cantoría

DIR.: JORGE LOSANA

recorded: August 7, 2022, Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine, Neuwied

[RheinVokal 2022]

mp3 (bitrate: 256 kbps)

source: SWR2 (Stuttgart) (digital radio) (stream)

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Cristóbal DE MORALES (c1500-1553)

Missa Mille regretz a 6:

(01) Kyrie [05'13"]

(02) Gloria [05'09"]

anon

(03) Al Señor crucificado [01'25"]

(04) Dí, por qué mueres en cruz [01'50"]

(05) Tierra i cielos se quexavan [03'17"]

(06) Pues es muerto el Rey del Cielo [01'54"]

Cristóbal DE MORALES

Missa Mille regretz a 6:

(07) Credo [09'12"]

ALONSO (fl c1500)

(08) Virgen dina y muy fermosa [01'27"]

Juan DEL ENCINA (1468-1529/30)

(09) Pues que tú, Reyna del Cielo [00'55"]

anon

(10) O virgen muy gloriosa [01'01"]

Pedro DE ESCOBAR (c1465-after 1535)

(11) Virgen bendita sin par [02'17"]

Cristóbal DE MORALES

Missa Mille regretz a 6:

(12) Sanctus & Benedictus [04'53"]

(13) Agnus Dei [06'00"]

ALONSO DE CÓRDOBA (fl 1480)

(14) Juisio fuerte será dado [02'03"]

Francisco de LA TORRE (c1460-c1504)

(15) Adoramoste, Señor [02'05"]

Juan DEL ENCINA

(16) Ya no quiero tener fe [01'16"]

anon

(17) Dios te salve, Cruz preciosa [01'59"]

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Cristóbal de Morales - score

Alonso

Juan del Encina

Pedro de Escobar

Francisco de la Torre

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