CD 1: Bartłomiej Pękiel: Missa a14 Resonet in Laudibus Dulcis Amor Jesu Magnum nomen Domini Audite Mortales O adoranda Trinitas Nativitas tua Missa Concertata La Lombardesca Assumpta est Maria Ave Maria
CD 2: Asprilio Pacelli: Veni Sponsa Christi Beata es Virgo Maria Dum esset rex
Giovanni Francesco Anerio: Salve Regina Litania deiparae Virginis Missa Pulchra es
Vincenzo Bertolusi: Regina caeli Osculetor me osculo Ego flos campi
CD 3: Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki: Hejnał mariacki In virtute tua Domine O Rex gloriae, Domine Illuxit sol Missa Rorate Conductus Funebris Sepulto Domino Litania de Providentia Divina
CD 4: Asprilio Pacelli: Gaudent in caelis Beati estis Media nocte Christus resurgens
Vincenzo Bertolusi: Timor Domini Sancta Maria, succurre miseris Peccantem me quotidie Ave verum corpus
Luca Marenzio: Iniquos odio habui Missa super Iniquos odio habui Iubilate Deo omnis terra
CD 5: Benedictio et claritas Missa Cerviensiana Canzona terza a 3 Deus, in nomine tuo Missa O gloriosa domina Gaude Dei genitrix Iubilate Deo Canzona prima a 2 Veni, Domine Quem terra, pontus, aethera
This spectacular collection comprises The Sixteen’s five acclaimed Polish recordings with the group’s Associate Conductor, Eamonn Dougan.
Masters of the Polish Baroque such as Bartłomiej Pękiel, Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki and Marcin Mielczewski are celebrated alongside Italian maestri Giovanni Francesco Anerio, Vincenzo Bertolusi, Luca Marenzio and Asprilio Pacelli. These composers flourished at the court of King Sigismund III marking a new dawn for sacred music in Poland. Recordings: St Silas the Martyr, Kentish Town, London, October 2012 (CD 1); St Alban the Martyr, Holborn, November 2013 (CD 2); St Augustine’s Church, Kilburn, London, 24-27 November 2014 (CD 3), 24-27 November 2015 (CD 4), 21-24 November 2016 (CD 5).
