Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Renaissance polyphony with Josquin des Prez's "Des Prez: The Complete Masses, Vol. 2." This captivating album, released on February 1, 2011, under the Regulus label, is a testament to the enduring brilliance of medieval and choral music. Spanning a concise yet impactful 57 minutes, the album features two complete masses: "Missa Hercules dux Ferrariae" and "Missa La sol fa re mi." Each track is a masterclass in vocal harmony, showcasing Josquin des Prez's unparalleled skill in weaving intricate, melodic lines that resonate with both historical significance and timeless beauty. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a curious newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound exploration of the sacred and the sublime, making it an essential addition to any music collection.
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Tracks
Missa "Hercules duz Ferrariae", NJE 11.1: I. KyrieJosquin des Prez, Vocal Ensemble Cappella, Tetsuro Hanai
Missa "Hercules duz Ferrariae", NJE 11.1: II. GloriaJosquin des Prez, Vocal Ensemble Cappella, Tetsuro Hanai
Missa "Hercules duz Ferrariae", NJE 11.1: III. CredoJosquin des Prez, Vocal Ensemble Cappella, Tetsuro Hanai
Missa "Hercules duz Ferrariae", NJE 11.1: IV. SanctusJosquin des Prez, Vocal Ensemble Cappella, Tetsuro Hanai
Missa "Hercules duz Ferrariae", NJE 11.1: V. Agnus DeiJosquin des Prez, Vocal Ensemble Cappella, Tetsuro Hanai
Missa "La sol fa re mi", NJE 11.2: I. KyrieJosquin des Prez, Vocal Ensemble Cappella, Tetsuro Hanai
Missa "La sol fa re mi", NJE 11.2: II. GloriaJosquin des Prez, Vocal Ensemble Cappella, Tetsuro Hanai
Missa "La sol fa re mi", NJE 11.2: III. CredoJosquin des Prez, Vocal Ensemble Cappella, Tetsuro Hanai
Missa "La sol fa re mi", NJE 11.2: IV. SanctusJosquin des Prez, Vocal Ensemble Cappella, Tetsuro Hanai
Missa "La sol fa re mi", NJE 11.2: V. Agnus DeiJosquin des Prez, Vocal Ensemble Cappella, Tetsuro Hanai
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