Josquin Des Prez
(Lament on the death of Johannes Ockeghem)
| Poem | written by Jean Molinet( in French ) and Introit( in Latin ) |
| Published | 1508 |
| Playing Time | 5 minutes and a half |
| Parts | 5 parts (CT,T,T,B,B) |
| Comments |
The piece was written on Ockeghem's death. The text was written by Jean Morine
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lament on the death of Johannes Ockeghem. The cantus filmus part was taken from
Gregorian Chant Requiem aeternam.
In this poem, the great composers' names of the Josquins' generation, Josquin, Brumel, La Rue and Compere were mentioned. The piece has the lamentable expression in its beauty forms. (Miyauchi) |
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| CD Recommendation | Hilliard Ensemble(EMI) |