Dufay: Missa Se la face ay pale - Guillaume Dufay - Vinyl LP UK

Dufay: Missa Se la face ay pale - Guillaume Dufay

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of medieval music with Guillaume Dufay's "Dufay: Missa Se la face ay pale." This captivating album, recorded live at the Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt in Melk on June 8, 2003, offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the sacred compositions of one of the most celebrated composers of the Renaissance era. Spanning a concise yet powerful 32 minutes, the album features a complete performance of Dufay's intricate and reverent "Missa Se la face ay pale," a masterpiece that showcases the composer's unparalleled skill in polyphonic writing and his deep spiritual devotion.

Each of the nineteen tracks on this album is a testament to Dufay's ability to blend sacred text with melodic innovation, creating a cohesive and transcendent musical experience. From the solemnity of the "Kyrie" to the triumphant "Gloria," and the reflective "Agnus Dei," the album takes you on a journey through the various movements of the Mass, each one rich with historical and musical significance.

Released on April 18, 2024, by Fra Bernardo, this album is a must-listen for fans of medieval music and those seeking to explore the profound depths of Dufay's compositions. The live recording captures the essence of the performance, allowing you to feel the resonance of the sacred space and the precision of the musicians' interpretations. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer to the genre, "Dufay: Missa Se la face ay pale" promises an enriching and spiritually uplifting listening experience.

18 april 2024(C) 2024 fra bernardo(P) 2024 fra bernardo

Tracks

Missa Se la face ay pale: I. Kyrie - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
1:34
Missa Se la face ay pale: II. Christe - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
1:04
Missa Se la face ay pale: III. Kyrie - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
1:05
Missa Se la face ay pale: IV. Gloria - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
4:26
Missa Se la face ay pale: V. Qui tollis peccata mundi - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
2:22
Missa Se la face ay pale: Vi. Cum Sancto Spiritu - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
1:31
Missa Se la face ay pale: VII. Credo - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
4:19
Missa Se la face ay pale: VIII. Et iterum venturus es - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
2:43
Missa Se la face ay pale: IX. Confitebor - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
1:30
Missa Se la face ay pale: X. Sanctus - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
1:15
Missa Se la face ay pale: XI. Pleni sunt coeli - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
1:25
Missa Se la face ay pale: XII. Osanna - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
0:48
Missa Se la face ay pale: XIII. Benedictus - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
0:32
Missa Se la face ay pale: XIV. In nomine - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
0:31
Missa Se la face ay pale: XV. Domini - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
0:47
Missa Se la face ay pale: XVI. Osanna - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
0:57
Missa Se la face ay pale: XVII. Agnus Dei I - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
1:55
Missa Se la face ay pale: XVIII. Agnus Dei II - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
1:48
Missa Se la face ay pale: XIX. Agnus Dei III - Live at Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt Melk, 6/8/2003Guillaume Dufay, The Hilliard Ensemble
1:28

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About Guillaume Dufay

Guillaume Dufay, a luminary of the Renaissance era (1397–1474), was a composer whose works continue to resonate through the centuries. Specializing in medieval music, Dufay's compositions are a testament to the rich harmonic and melodic innovations of his time. His pieces, often characterized by their intricate polyphony and expressive depth, offer a glimpse into the musical sophistication of the 15th century. Dufay's legacy endures as a cornerstone of early Western classical music, captivating audiences with his timeless artistry.

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