Messe de Nostre Dame

by Ensemble Gilles Binchois & Dominique Vellard

Messe de Nostre Dame cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1999-01-01
  • Label: Unknown
  • Country: France
  • Length: 56:40
  • Community rating: 3.49/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Dominique Vellard and the Ensemble Gilles Binchois perform Guillaume de Machaut's 'Messe de Nostre Dame', the earliest surviving complete mass setting attributable to a single composer. Their performance applies period vocal practice to Machaut's four-voice Ars nova polyphony.

Genres

Descriptors: a-cappella, polyphonic, medieval, choral, traditional

Tracklist

  1. Introitus: Gaudeamus omnes in domino (5:11)
  2. Kyrie eleyson (7:05)
  3. Gloria in excelsis Deo (4:59)
  4. Collectio: Veneranda nobis (1:06)
  5. Epistulum: Lectio libri sapientiae (2:04)
  6. Graduale: Propter veritatem (3:20)
  7. Alleluia, assumpta est Maria (2:05)
  8. Evangelium: In illo tempore intravit Jesus (1:57)
  9. Credo in unum Deum (7:17)
  10. Offertorium: Diffusa est gratia (1:28)
  11. Praefatio (2:48)
  12. Sanctus & Benedictus (4:39)
  13. Pater noster (1:38)
  14. Agnus dei (3:32)
  15. Communio: Regina mundi (4:43)
  16. Postcommunio: Mense celestis (1:06)
  17. Ite missa est (1:42)

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