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Johannes Ockeghem.(BRIEFLY NOTED)(Sound recording review)
Johannes Ockeghem. Mass sections; Estonian folk chorales. Heinavanker. Alba ABCD 237, 2007.
It is just a bit misleading to present this strange and wonderful disc as an Ockeghem recording, but Ockeghem's works do act. as something of a glue holding the program together. Heinavanker is a small ensemble of Estonian singers dedicated to both early church music and the ancient folk chorales of their native country-- music that drew much of its melodic content from Gregorian plainchant but gathered both melodic and harmonic accretions and elaborations over the centuries until it became something quite different. Their approach on this recording is to alternate sections from various Ockeghem masses with these traditional spiritual songs, as well as. in one case, intertwining one of those songs directly into a performance of a Gregorian chant. It is a strategy that recalls Noel Cohen's (tragically unrecorded) 1982 version of the Play of Daniel with the Boston Camerata, in which the original medieval musical drama was interspersed with ...
- Johannes Ockeghem: Masses and Models.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Notes Moll, Kevin N. March 1, 1999 700+ words
...Champion, 1997. [xii, 240 p. ISBN 2-85203-735-1. Fr 350.] Fabrice Fitch's new monograph on the masses of Johannes Ockeghem (revised from his University of Manchester dissertation) is welcome in that it reconsiders a number of long-standing...
- Cathedral Sounds: Johannes Ockeghem. Rene Clemencic Edition, Vol. 5. Rene...
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound Puccio, John June 1, 1999 700+ words
Cathedral Sounds: Johannes Ockeghem. Rene Clemencic Edition, Vol. 5. Rene Clemencic Consort. Arte Nova Classics 74321 56351-2. Here's a disc that lives up...
- Ockeghem's "Missa Cuiusvis toni" in Its Original Notation and Edited in All the...
- Magazine article from: Notes Allsen, J. Michael September 1, 1994 700+ words
...theorist Heinrich Glarean referred to Johannes Ockeghem's Missa cuiusvis toni as an example...has been that of Dragan Plamenac (Johannes Ockeghem, Collected Works, 2d corrected...1959], 1: 44-56); see also Johannes Ockeghem, Missa cuiusvis toni for four voices...
- Collected Works, vol. 3, Motets and Chansons.
- Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly Higgins, Paula June 22, 1994 700+ words
Johannes Ockeghem. Ed. Richard Wexler with Dragan...the best composers of his day, Johannes Ockeghem (c. 1420-1497) headed the...Quellenstudien zu den Motetten von Johannes Ockeghem (Heidelberg, 1990). Ultimately...
- Giving voice to some little gems.(Entertainment)(Eugene Vocal Arts Ensemble...
- Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) January 19, 2003 700+ words
...movement of a mass and dance music, mainly from France, Germany, Italy and England by such masters as Guillaume Dufay, Johannes Ockeghem, Josquin Desprez, Claudin de Sermisy, Clement Janequin, Orlando di Lasso, Orazio Vecchi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni...
- CDS SAMPLE RICH TROVE OF RENAISSANCE MUSIC.(RHYTHM)(CLASSICS)(Column)
- Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) October 17, 2002 700+ words
...is no longer available). But the following are some representative releases that might trigger further exploration. Johannes Ockeghem (c.1410-1497): Mass, Requiem, Chansons. The Clerks' Group, Edward Wickham, director. (ASV GAU 168...
- Musical Book of Hours. Alexander Blachly, Pomerium. DG Archiv 289 457...
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound Puccio, John November 1, 1998 700+ words
...themes similar to those in the book. The disc contains the choral music of composers Guillaume du Fay, Josquin Desprez, Johannes Ockeghem, Antoine Busnoys, Hilaire Penet, Richard Hygons, and John Dunstaple. The small 14-person choir, Pomerium, sounds...
- Anthology of Renaissance Music.(Brief Article)(Review)
- Magazine article from: Notes NATVIG, MARY March 1, 2000 700+ words
...among others, the Agnus Dei from both Dufay's and Antoine Busnoy's L'homme arme Masses, the Kyrie and Sanctus from Johannes Ockeghem's Missa Prolationem, the Gloria and Credo from Jacob Obrechts Missa Fortuna desperate, and the Kyrie from Josquin Desprez...