tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post113044362178433597..comments2024-03-26T15:57:13.443+00:00Comments on On An Overgrown Path: Brilliant Renaissance MasterpiecesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-1130662839650472162005-10-30T09:00:00.000+00:002005-10-30T09:00:00.000+00:00The O Magnum Mysterium set from Brilliant Classi...The <I> O Magnum Mysterium </I> set from Brilliant Classics which I mentioned above includes Nicolas Gombert's sublime <I>Musae Jovis ter maximi (6-part Motet on the death of Josquen Desprez)</I>.<BR/><BR/>Just this week Hyperion has released a complete CD of music by Gombert on their super-budget Helios label (catalogue number CDH55247).<BR/><BR/>It is simply ravishing and an outstanding bargain - don't miss it.Pliablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616598845886342325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-1130599452591836502005-10-29T16:24:00.000+01:002005-10-29T16:24:00.000+01:00Heinrich Schutz is one of my favorite composers! ...Heinrich Schutz is one of my favorite composers! Good to see some new recordings of his work coming out: His "Saul, Saul" is a haunting masterpiece in my estimation. He has an interesting biography as well. Seems his musical education travels were sometimes perilous due to the Forty Years War, and he was still actively composing as an octagenarian! Quite a guy.Hucbaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111826753868595100noreply@blogger.com