Immerse yourself in the hauntingly beautiful world of medieval choral music with The Clerks' Group and their album "In Memoria - Medieval Songs of Remembrance". Released on April 10, 2007 under the Gaudeamus label, this collection of sacred and secular songs offers a profound exploration of remembrance and reflection. With a runtime of 1 hour and 14 minutes, the album spans a rich tapestry of genres, including medieval, choral, and requiem, each track meticulously crafted to evoke a sense of timeless devotion and solemnity.
The Clerks' Group, known for their impeccable vocal prowess, delivers a captivating performance that transports you to the heart of medieval Europe. The album opens with "Introit: Requiem aeternam" and closes with "Requiem Aeternam/In Memoria," framing a journey through pieces like "Gloria," "Ave Regina Caelorum," and "Pater Noster/Ave Maria." Each song is a testament to the group's ability to breathe life into ancient melodies, creating a resonant and moving experience. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer to the genre, "In Memoria" promises a deeply enriching and contemplative listening experience.
2007 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company2007 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company
Tracks
Introit: Requiem aeternamTraditional, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
Romanorum RexJohannes de Sarto, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
GloriaTraditional, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
Ave Regina CaelorumGuillaume Dufay, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
Mort Tu As NavréJohannes Ockeghem, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
CredoTraditional, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
Absolve QuaesumusJosquin des Prez, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
Mille QuingentisJacob Obrecht, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
Nymphes Des BoisJosquin des Prez, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
Pater Noster/Ave MariaJosquin des Prez, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
Cueurs DesolezPierre de la Rue, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
Que Vous MadameJosquin des Prez, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
Quis dabit capiti meo aquam?Heinrich Isaac, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham
Requiem Aeternam/In MemoriaTraditional, The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham