by Musica Ficta, Raúl Mallavibarrena · Cantus · CD · EAN 8424619696195
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«Motecta» is the album of motets by Francisco Guerrero performed by Musica Ficta, conducted by Raúl Mallavibarrena, released by Cantus on CD.
The album features a selection of motets by Francisco Guerrero, one of the great masters of sacred polyphony of the Spanish Renaissance, with liturgical texts in Latin. Musica Ficta, conducted by Raúl Mallavibarrena, performs works such as «Canite tuba in Sion», «Tota pulchra es Maria» and «Ave maris stella», in versions that combine vocal precision and expressive warmth.
Recorded at the Collegiate Church of Cardona (Barcelona) in June 1997. Total duration: 62:35. The cover reproduces «La sagrada familia», by Juan de Juanes, from the Museo de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando (Madrid).
For fans of early music and Renaissance polyphony, interested in Spanish sacred repertoire of the 16th century.
