Motets

Motets by Josquin alternate with pieces by Orlande de Lassus two of his Magnificats and two motets and with the Gloria and Sanctus from Antoine Brumel's Missa Et Ecce Terraemotus.

The Earth Resounds: Works by Lassus, Josquin and Brumel – review 2012

We prepare propers and ordinary settings for Masses, as well as Motets for Holy Hour, and Psalms for Vespers.

Needed: A Forward Look for Sacred Music 2009

Things continue in much the same vein into the six Motets, though contrast of mood and texture are most welcome in the more burnished and bright Gaude & Laetare, the alternately chant-like and then wonderfully sibilant Salva Regina, and the sublime expansiveness of Spem in Alium.

Archive 2009-03-01 Lu 2009

Between Cal Bach this week (listening) and Chora Nova next week (singing), I'm likely to miss this great-sounding Mostly Motets program, but you don't have to.

Archive 2009-03-01 Lisa Hirsch 2009

Between Cal Bach this week (listening) and Chora Nova next week (singing), I'm likely to miss this great-sounding Mostly Motets program, but you don't have to.

Mostly Motets Lisa Hirsch 2009

Motets in more than two partes often have reduced scoring in the internal sections.

Archive 2009-06-01 Lu 2009

Here's how it works, from the email I received: Mostly Motets will first perform each piece with the audience listening.

Archive 2008-05-01 Lisa Hirsch 2008

Mostly Motets is having a combination concert and sing-along, featuring works by Dufay, Desprez, Tallis, Palestrina, Byrd, Victoria, and others, and does it ever sound like fun.

Archive 2008-05-01 Lisa Hirsch 2008

Call 800 838-3006 or visit the Mostly Motets web site to buy tickets.

A Different Kind of Summer Sing Lisa Hirsch 2008

Call 800 838-3006 or visit the Mostly Motets web site to buy tickets.

Archive 2008-05-01 Lisa Hirsch 2008