A note for non-members: We are honored to make our "classic" shows available to any who wishes to listen.
No membership is required. Simply click ▶️ (play) below to listen and enjoy this classic show.
To view more of our classic shows, click here.
Program: #04-10 Air Date: Mar 01, 2004
All of the music on this program is from the recording
Manchicourt with the Huelgas Ensemble directed by Paul van Nevel.
Preservation of this program is made possible by a generous grant in honor of Richard Bayer.
This 16th century Franco-Flemish composer went from the Arras (Atrecht) of his youth to the courts of Brussels and Spain. He lived from c.1510 to 1564. It is on the Sony Vivarte label, and is CD SK 62694.
The program is sponsored in part by the Belgian Tourist Office and the Embassy of Belgium in Washington, D.C. For more information on visiting Belgium, you may contact the Belgian Tourist Office at:
- Reges terrae ("Kings of the earth"—motet for Epiphany).
- Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus: Kyrie.
- O Virgo Virginum ("O virgin of virgins").
- Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus: Gloria.
- Long temps mon cueur languissoit ("Long has my heart languished").
- Faulte d'argent, c'est douleur non pareille ("Lack of money is unequalled pain").
- O cruaulte logee en grand beaute ("O cruelty lodged in great beauty").
- Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus: Credo.
- Maria Magdalene (Motet for Mary Magdalene).
- Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus: Sanctus.
- Usquequo piger dormies ("How long wilt thou sleep?").
- Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus: Agnus Dei.
Composer Info
Pierre de Manchicourt (c.1510 to 1564)
CD Info
CD SK 62694
Note: The contact information in this episode may be out-of-date. You can contact us at this current link.
Thank you for listening to this show! If you enjoyed what you heard, click here to become a subscriber.
You’ll support our continuing mission to showcase early music, and you’ll gain access to our vast and unique selection of shows.