A Funeral Fit for a Queen
Catherine Bott explores the musical elements of the lavish 40-day 16th-century funeral of Anne of Brittany, twice Queen of France and the richest European woman of her time.
Catherine Bott explores the musical elements of the lavish 40-day 16th Century funeral of Anne of Brittany, twice Queen of France and the richest European woman of her time. It became the model for all French royal funerals for two hundred years, and included the combined efforts of the King and Queen's royal chapels, including composers such as Jean Mouton, Claudin de Sermisy, Pierre Moulu and Antoine Divitis.
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Pierre Moulu
Fiere attropos
Performers: Doulce MΓ©moire, Denis Raisin Dadre (director)
- ZIG ZAG TERRITORIES.
- ZZT 110501.
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Loyset Compère
Asperges me, Domine
Performers: Orlando Consort
- METRONOME.
- METCD 1002-01.
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Antoin Divitis
Per Lignum
Performers: Ring Ensemble
- ALBA.
- ABCD 154.
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Jean Mouton
Nesciens mater virgo virum
Performers: Early Music Consort of London, David Munrow (director)
- VIRGIN CLASSICS.
- VED 5613342.
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Johannes Prioris
Requiem: Introitus; Krie eleison; Graduale
Performers: Ensemble Daedalus, Roberto Festa (director)
- ACCENT.
- ACC 23153.
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Antoine de FΓ©vin
Requiem mass: Sanctus; Benedictus; Agnus Dei; Communion; In Paradisum
Performers: Doulce MΓ©moire, Denis Raisin Dadre (director)
- ZIG ZAG TERRITORIES.
- ZZT 110501.
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Pierre Moulu
Fiere attropos
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Loyset Compère
Asperges me, Domine
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Antoin Divitis
Per Lignum
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Jean Mouton
Nesciens mater virgo virum
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Johannes Prioris
Requiem: Introitus; Kyrie eleison; Graduale
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Antoine de FΓ©vin
Requiem Mass: Sanctus; Benedictus; Agnus Dei; Communion; In Paradisum
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Constanzo Festa
Quis dabit oculis
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- Sun 26 Aug 2012 13:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
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