It's certainly hard not to love this; for the first time since its first Hyperion disc, Music from the Court of Maximilian II, Cinquecento returns to the music of Jacobus Vaet for a full-disc serving, only the second this composer has ever enjoyed. Vaet, who worked in Germany and lived from c.1529-1567 only, has nine surviving mass settings, and one of these is the main event, ergo the album title Jacobus Vaet: Missa Ego flos campi. As this mass utilizes a melody of Vaet's master, Jacob Clemens non Papa, the motet from ...
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It's certainly hard not to love this; for the first time since its first Hyperion disc, Music from the Court of Maximilian II, Cinquecento returns to the music of Jacobus Vaet for a full-disc serving, only the second this composer has ever enjoyed. Vaet, who worked in Germany and lived from c.1529-1567 only, has nine surviving mass settings, and one of these is the main event, ergo the album title Jacobus Vaet: Missa Ego flos campi. As this mass utilizes a melody of Vaet's master, Jacob Clemens non Papa, the motet from which it is taken is included as one bookend to Vaet's mass, and the other is supplied in a glorious motet, Antivenins varies, written in honor of Duke Albrecht of Bavaria. Filling out the program is a Magnificat, a short Miserere, Salve regina, and four additional motets.The whole disc is so good that one struggles at what to say about it; Antivenins varies is a six-voice piece that seldom strays from the purpose of projecting its heraldic text, yet delivers ample interest in rich vocal...
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