Since you are interested in Lamentations, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
GABRIEL FAURE
Faure: Requiem, Op. 48 / Messe basse / Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11 Lisa Beckley (soprano) Nicholas Gedge (bass-baritone) / Oxford Schola Cantorum / Oxford Camerata / Jeremy Summerly [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Aug/2007 ] "The fresh, forward choral tone goes with an unmannered interpretation from Jeremy Summerly, with soloists comparably fresh toned" - Penguin Guide |
NICOLAS GOMBERT
Gombert: Magnificat I / Slave Regina / Credo / Tulerunt Dominum Oxford Camerata, Jeremy Summerly [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jan/2006 ] "Jeremy Summerly's Oxford Camerata, for Naxos, underscores the personal stamp Gombert put on the familiar liturgical text." Bay Area Reporter, October 12th, 2006 |
ALLEGRI / LULLY / MOUTON / BENEVOLO CHARPENTIER / etc
Miserere: Classical music for reflection and meditation Oxford Camerata / Le Concert Spirtuel / Capilla Flamenca / Ars Nova [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] Classical Music for Reflection and Meditation from the vast Naxos catalogue. |
SCHUTZ
Psalmen Davids Oxford Camerata / Jeremy Summerly [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Aug/2007 ] "...a fine introduction to the historically crucial - and very beautiful music of Heinrich Schutz...The disc ends with the great German Magnificat, which here makes an impact of magnificent but confidential immensity, which is surely right." - The... |
ANTOINE BRUMEL
Missa de beata virgine / Ave virgo gloriosa / Ave, ancilla Trinitatis Speculum Ensemble [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Feb/2008 ] Antoine Brumel was among the most distinguished composers of his time, the first great French rather than Flemish Renaissance composer. He served as master of choristers at Notre Dame in Paris and then was employed at the d'Este court in Ferrara,... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The World of Early Music :-From the Middle Ages to the Dawn of Enlightenment Various Artists [ Naxos Early Music / 2 CD - released 28/Sep/2007 ] Recent years have brought a vast expansion in our understanding and knowledge of music of earlier periods. There has been investigation into the repertoire and techniques of other ages, coupled with a movement that has favoured the use of instruments... |