Palestrina: Music for the Christmas Season
Buy Now $18 Palestrina: Music for the Christmas Season Chicago a cappella‘s debut recording presents works from one of Renaissance Italy’s best known composers, the Roman choirmaster Palestrina, including his rarely heard masterpiece Missa O magnum mysterium. Also...
Mathurin Forestier: Missa Baises moy; Missa L’homme arme
Mathurin Forestier: Missa Baises moy; Missa L’homme arme Chicago a cappella presents the debut recordings of two mass settings by the neglected French Renaissance composer Mathurin Forestier (fl. c. 1500) as well as the Josquin chanson on which one is based. The...
Go Down, Moses: Tracing the Roots of the African-American Spiritual
Go Down, Moses: Tracing the Roots of the African-American Spiritual Tracing the history of the African-American spiritual, this disc includes early call-and-response and “Dr.Watt’s” style hymns, classic settings by the Fisk Jubilee Singers, and virtuosic contemporary...