Ensemble ArtChoral/Matthias Maute - "Art Choral, Vol. 2: Baroque I" / Ensemble ArtChoral under the direction of Matthias Maute. Volume 2 surveys choral repertoire by late Renaissance and early Baroque masters such as Claudio Monteverdi (Italy), Carlo Gesulado (Spain), Gaspar Fernandes (Portugal), Heinrich Schütz, Hans Leo Hassler (Germany) and Henry Purcell (England) - composers whose music reflects the flowering of vocal polyphony in pre-baroque Europe. Virgin Music Group; ATMA Classique; Classical.