Byrd: Infelix Ego… / Herreweghe

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PHI
Release Date
November 18, 2014
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      BYRD FERRABOSCO DE MONTE
    • PERFORMER
      Collegium Vocale Gent, Herreweghe
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      November 18, 2014
    • UPC
      5400439000148
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      LPH014
    • LABEL
      PHI
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    Works
    1. Emendemus in melius

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent

      Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe

    2. Infelix ego

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent

      Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe

    3. Gradualia, Book 1: Ave Maria

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent

      Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe

    4. Peccantem me quotidie

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent

      Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe

    5. Kyrie

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent

      Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe

    6. Gloria

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent

      Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe

    7. Credo

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent

      Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe

    8. Sanctus

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent

      Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe

    9. Benedictus

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent

      Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe

    10. Agnus Dei

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent

      Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe

    11. Christe, qui lux es et dies

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent

      Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe

    12. Miserere mei, Deus

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent

      Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe


William Byrd’s motet Infelix ego is featured in the album offering several of the great English composer's sacred motets, performed by the outstanding Collegium Vocale Gent, directed by Philippe Herreweghe. The text of Infelix ego by the Dominica Girolamo Savonarola, is a contemplation of guilt and anger leading eventually to the gift of deliverance upon acceptance of Christ. Byrd's setting musically reflects the powerful emotions.

The Collegium Vocale Gent also presents Byrd's Mass for 5 Voices and additional motets, as well as Alfonso Ferrabosco’s Peccantem me quotidie a5 and Philippus de Monte’s Miserere mei a5. - Phi