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This week's show celebrates the Feast of the Assumption with music written in honor of the Virgin Mary, including Compère's Ave Maria and Ockeghem's Alma Redemptoris Mater. We'll also hear selections from a recent release called Gratia Plena (To Memling) featuring Psallentes and The Royal Wind Music.
Here's a link to more information about Hans Memling's Annunciation!
- Anon. Salve mater Salvatoris Psallentes Gratia Plena-To Memling
- Cabezon&des Prez Benedicta es The Royal Wind Music Gratia Plena-To Memling
- Peter Abelard Epithalamica Psallentes Gratia Plena-To Memling
- Anon. Virginem mire pulchritudinis The Royal Wind Music Gratia Plena-To Memling
- Perotin Beata Viscera David James, countertenor Perotin
- Johannes Ockeghem Alma redemptoris Mater Gothic Voices The Splendour of Florence
- Johannes Prioris Royne du Ciel Capilla Flamenca Johannes Prioris
- Loyset Compère Ave Maria Orlando Consort Loyset Compère
- Anon. Mater patris et filia Anonymous 4 La Bele Marie