Immerse yourself in the sacred and timeless compositions of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina with the album "Palestrina & Ingegneri: Sacred Works." Released on March 15, 2019, under the Toccata Classics label, this collection spans a rich tapestry of choral and brass ensemble arrangements, offering a profound exploration of medieval and classical sacred music.
The album features a diverse array of works, including the moving "Super flumina Babylonis," the intricate "Ricercar quarti toni," and the majestic "Missa sine nomine à 6," showcasing Palestrina's mastery of polyphony and his ability to evoke deep spiritual resonance. Each piece is meticulously arranged to highlight the interplay between choir and brass ensemble, creating a powerful and immersive listening experience.
With a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, this album is a testament to Palestrina's enduring influence and the timeless beauty of his compositions. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of classical and medieval music or a newcomer eager to explore the sacred works of the Renaissance, this collection promises a journey through the sacred and sublime.
2019 Toccata Classics2019 Toccata Classics
Tracks
Super flumina Babylonis (Arr. for Choir & Brass Ensemble)Marc' Antonio Ingegneri, Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
Motettorum, Book 1: No. 18, Deus qui dedisti legem Moysi (Arr. for Choir & Brass Ensemble)Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
Missa sine nomine à 6: I. Kyrie (Arr. for Choir & Brass Ensemble)Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
Judica me Deus (Arr. for Brass Ensemble)Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
Missa sine nomine à 6: II. Gloria (Arr. for Choir & Brass Ensemble)Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
Duo seraphim clamabant (Arr. for Choir & Brass Ensemble)Marc' Antonio Ingegneri, Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
Missa sine nomine à 6: III. Credo (Arr. for Choir & Brass Ensemble)Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
Ricercar quarti toniGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, James Mitchell
Missa sine nomine à 6 (Arr. for Choir & Brass Ensemble): IV. SanctusGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
Missa sine nomine à 6 (Arr. for Choir & Brass Ensemble): V. BenedictusGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
Motettorum, Book 3: No. 25, Accepit Jesus calicem (Arr. for Brass Ensemble)Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
Missa sine nomine à 6: VI. Agnus Dei (Arr. for Choir & Brass Ensemble)Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
Ricercar octavi toniGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Lucy Morrell
Motettorum, Book 1: No. 23, Unus ex duobusGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Gareth Wilson
Motettorum, Book 2: No. 24, Tu es PetrusGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
Lauda Sion (Arr. for Choir & Brass Ensemble)Marc' Antonio Ingegneri, Choir of Girton College, Cambridge, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson