The Earth Resounds

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Label
Coro
Release Date
January 30, 2012
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      LASSUS DESPREZ BRUMEL
    • PERFORMER
      Earth Resounds
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 30, 2012
    • UPC
      828021609725
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      COR16097
    • LABEL
      Coro
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Aurora lucis rutilat

      Composer: Orlande de Lassus

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Eamonn Dougan

    2. Praeter rerum seriem

      Composer: Josquin des Prez

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Eamonn Dougan

    3. Timor et tremor

      Composer: Orlande de Lassus

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Eamonn Dougan

    4. Huc me sydereo

      Composer: Josquin des Prez

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Eamonn Dougan

    5. Gloria

      Composer: Antoine Brumel

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Eamonn Dougan

    6. Magnificat secundi toni super Praeter rerum seriem

      Composer: Orlande de Lassus

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Eamonn Dougan

    7. Sanctus

      Composer: Antoine Brumel

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Eamonn Dougan

    8. O virgo prudentissima

      Composer: Josquin des Prez

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Eamonn Dougan

    9. Magnificat octavi toni super Aurora lucis rutilat

      Composer: Orlande de Lassus

      Ensemble: The Sixteen Choir

      Conductor: Eamonn Dougan


Josquin, Brumel and Lassus were truly European composers, leaving their origins to work in the top establishments of Aix-en-Provence, Ferrara, Rome and Munich. Their music has a unique sonority which will astound you all - from the depth of expression and fascinating texts of Josquin (prepare yourselves for the surreal nature of Praeter rerum seriem) to the overtly decorative mass movements of Brumel’s Missa Et ecce terraemotus where the 12 parts interweave in extensive imitation and thrilling tracery, culminating in the extraordinary harmonic stillness of Lassus’s Timor et tremor and his gorgeously evocative 10-part setting of Aurora lucis rutilat.