FLOS FLORUM / Flower of Flowers

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 7:30 PM
College Street Congregational Church, Burlington, VT

Thursday, September 27, 2018 at 7:30 PM
Salle Bourgie (Bourgie Hall), Montreal, QC
Presented by Arte Musica

I. A woman clothed with the sun and the moon beneath her feet

Johannes Regis (c. 1425-1496)
Celsitonantis ave genitrix

Johannes Ockeghem (c. 1420-1497)
Permanent vierge / Pulcra es / Sancta dei genitrix

II. Fleur de fleurs / Flower of flowers

Guillaume Du Fay (c. 1397-1474)
Flos florum

Ockeghem,
Ave Maria

III. Je ne vis onques la pareille / De vous, ma gracieuse dame

Gilles de Bins, dit Binchois (c. 1400-1460)
Je ne vis onques la pareille

Alexander Agricola (c. 1450-1506)
Credo Je ne vis onques

intermission

IV. De profundis: The mother at the cross

Josquin des Prez (c. 1450-1521)
De profundis clamavi

Gaspar van Weerbeke (c. 1450-after 1516)
Stabat mater / Vidi speciosam

V. Parfaicte en biens s’onques maiz le fut femme

Ockeghem
Ma maistresse

Ockeghem
Missa Ma maistresse: Kyrie & Gloria

BLUE HERON
Margot Rood & Martin Near, cantus
Owen McIntosh, Jason McStoots, Stefan Reed & Sumner Thompson, tenor & contratenor
Paul Guttry & David McFerrin, bassus
Scott Metcalfe, director