Missa Mater Christi

Album by John Taverner & Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford & Stephen Darlington

Missa Mater Christi is a mass setting by English Renaissance composer John Taverner, composed in the early 1520s. The work features dense, imitative polyphony and expansive choral writing characteristic of English Renaissance sacred music, representing one of Taverner's substantial liturgical compositions and illustrating his development within early 16th-century church music.

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  1. 1.
    Introitus: Rorate Coeli Desuper
    3:42
  2. 2.
    Kyrie: Rex Splendens
    2:37
  3. 3.
    Missa Mater Christi – Gloria
    7:47
  4. 4.
    Oratio: Deus, Qui De Beatae Mariae
    1:14
  5. 5.
    Epistola: Lectio Esaie Prophete
    1:32
  6. 6.
    Alleluya, Ave Maria / Alleluya, Christus Resurgens
    2:44
  7. 7.
    Sequentia: Ave Mundi Spes Maria
    3:26
  8. 8.
    Evangelium: Sequentia Sancti Evangelii Secundum Lucam
    4:03
  9. 9.
    Missa Mater Christi – Credo
    7:15
  10. 10.
    Offertorium: Ave Maria
    1:53
  11. 11.
    Oratio Secreta/praefatio
    2:35
  12. 12.
    Missa Mater Christi – Sanctus / Benedictus
    10:21
  13. 13.
    Canon / Pater Noster / Pax Domini
    1:59
  14. 14.
    Missa Mater Christi – Agnus Dei
    5:47
  15. 15.
    Communio: Ecce Virgo Concipies
    0:53
  16. 16.
    Post Communio: Gratiam Tuum Quaesumus Domine
    1:15
  17. 17.
    Ite Missa Est
    0:45
  18. 18.
    Antiphon: O Wilhelme, Pastor Bone
    3:26
  19. 19.
    Antiphon: Mater Christi Sanctissima
    7:10

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