Special offer. Lagrime di San Pietro
Studio de Musique Ancienne de Montréal, Christopher Jackson
This French Canadian ensemble is light on its feet, manoeuvrable and responsive to the texts, which is what this music needs more than anything. It also has admirable clarity of delivery
Special offer. Lagrime di San Pietro
Studio de Musique Ancienne de Montréal, Christopher Jackson
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This French Canadian ensemble is light on its feet, manoeuvrable and responsive to the texts, which is what this music needs more than anything. It also has admirable clarity of delivery
About
‘Saint Peter’s Tears’ was di Lasso’s last work and consists of 21 pieces for seven voices; 20 spiritual madrigals in Italian and a final motet in Latin, sung a capella. The Studio de Musique, conducted by Christopher Jackson, has enjoyed a reputation of excellence for the inspired interpretations of this repertoire.
Contents and tracklist
- Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal
- Christopher Jackson
- Recorded: 2010-05-08
- Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel
Awards and reviews
April 2011
This French Canadian ensemble is light on its feet, manoeuvrable and responsive to the texts, which is what this music needs more than anything. It also has admirable clarity of delivery
January 2011
Lassus wrings from this darkly redemptive story music of near-miraculous psychological acuity and pathos. Jackson's singers keep the music moving, whilst remaining attentive to the significance of the merest details, and the final motet has an impressive, detached serenity.
