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RenChorNY, directed by Richard Porterfield presents the magnificent Sacred Music of the great masters of the era.When Leo X was elected Pope (1513-1521) Vatican Choir had a manuscript of Josquin Despres c.1450-1521 whose (c.1498) Missa "de Beata Virgine" and Advent Motets are featured.
Pope Leo had a collection of motets made for his nephew the Duke of Urbino on the occasion of his 1518 wedding, the gift known in history as the "Medici Codex".
The composers apparently chosen by Jean Mouton (1459-1522), including Josquin, whose work as known and sung for Christmas, along with Antoine Brumel (c1475-1520) and Andres DeSilva will be presented.
Later master Cristobal Morales (c1500-1553), and our earliest composer will be Johannes Martini (c.1432-1492), Whose Magnificat (tone2) was part of the Liturgy.
All are Welcome and accessible to Hudson View Gardens Lounge via A train to W. 181 St and M4 and M98 Bus to 183rd St.
Additional Performance December 13, 2026-5:30 pm will be at the St Francis Cabrini Shrine 701 ft Washington ave, Manhattan. same train/busses to 190 St/ Ft Tryon Circle.
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128 Pinehurst Ave. New York, NY, United States, New York 10033, 128 Pinehurst Ave, New York, NY 10033-1755, United States, Fort Lee
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