"Jacob #Obrecht's #MissaScaramella is an ambitious project, testimony not only to the flawless voices of The Binchois Consort—who have few peers in this repertoire—and to their director #AndrewKirkman, but also to the editorial skills involved in reconstructing a lost masterpiece, a process described in the booklet as being 'part musical Sudoku, part detective work and part (re)composition'.
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The challenges and rewards of performing early music are here vividly illustrated by The Binchois Consort, as creative scholarship comes to the aid of two substantial—but fragmentary—works by Jacob Obrecht, and an audacious recorded sound attempts to recreate the experience of the original performers 500 years ago: an album set to attract huge interest from … Continue reading "CDA68460"
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