Composer(s): Merulo, Claudio
Lyricist(s): Mass Text
Label: Naxos
Genre: Choral - Sacred; Instrumental
Period: Renaissance
Catalogue No: 8.553335-36
Barcode: 0730099433525
Release Date: 09/1995

MERULO: Missa Virginis Mariae / Toccata / Magnificat

Regarded by many as the greatest organist of his time, Claudio Merulo was employed at St. Mark’s in Venice for some thirty years. He is represented here by one of his famous Toccatas, a Magnificat and a Mass setting in which organ alternates with traditional chant.

Tracklist

Disc 1
Merulo, Claudio
Muñoz, Frédéric (organ)
1Toccata decima del 10 tono13:37
Muñoz, Frédéric (organ)
Merulo, Claudio
Mass Text - Lyricist
Muñoz, Frédéric (organ)
Santa Cruz Benedictine Abbey Schola (Choir)
Buruaga, Laurentino Saenz de (Conductor)
2Kyrie09:15
Muñoz, Frédéric (organ)
Santa Cruz Benedictine Abbey Schola (Choir)
Buruaga, Laurentino Saenz de (Conductor)
3Gloria25:23
Muñoz, Frédéric (organ)
Santa Cruz Benedictine Abbey Schola (Choir)
Buruaga, Laurentino Saenz de (Conductor)
Disc 2
1Credo Angelorum10:28
Muñoz, Frédéric (organ)
Santa Cruz Benedictine Abbey Schola (Choir)
Buruaga, Laurentino Saenz de (Conductor)
2Sanctus11:18
Muñoz, Frédéric (organ)
Santa Cruz Benedictine Abbey Schola (Choir)
Buruaga, Laurentino Saenz de (Conductor)
3Agnus Dei08:53
Muñoz, Frédéric (organ)
Santa Cruz Benedictine Abbey Schola (Choir)
Buruaga, Laurentino Saenz de (Conductor)
Merulo, Claudio
Muñoz, Frédéric (organ)
Santa Cruz Benedictine Abbey Schola (Choir)
Buruaga, Laurentino Saenz de (Conductor)
4Magnificat dell'ottavo tono08:43
Muñoz, Frédéric (organ)
Santa Cruz Benedictine Abbey Schola (Choir)
Buruaga, Laurentino Saenz de (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:27:37