Word: obrecht
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harvard-Radcliffe Music Clubs Cantata No. 49 Buxtohude Sacred Concert No. 24 Schein Missa L'homme Arme Palestrina Lamentations of Jersmiah Victoria Motet, "Laudes Christo Redemptor!" Obrecht...
...chorus members got off to a shaky start in the Palestrina. They all appeared to be holding back, with the result that enunciation, tone quality, and interpretation were uniformly poor. However, they proved their worth by a spirited reading of Obrecht's Motet--a work which is not so good as the Palestrina, but which sounded better. This dozen singers do have excellent voices when they are willing to let themselves go, and they had no trouble in projecting the difficult music...