PROGRAMME

Presque transi, ung peu mains qu’estre mort, Johannes Ockeghem (c. 1420-1497)

Missa Mi mi: Kyrie, Gloria, Ockeghem

Intemerata dei mater, Ockeghem

Missa Mi mi: Credo, Ockeghem

Nimphes des bois, déesses des fontaines, Josquin des Prez (c. 1455-1521) text by Jean Molinet (1435-1507)

Missa Mi mi: Sanctus, Agnus Dei, Ockeghem

The thirteenth and final program in our multi-season traversal of Ockeghem’s complete works, featuring some of his most profound and moving pieces – the Missa Mi mi, the motet Intemerata dei mater, and the song Presque transi – as well as the famous lament for Ockeghem, Nymphes des bois, by Josquin Desprez.

Free pre-concert talk by Ockeghem@600 project adviser Sean Gallagher (New England Conservatory) 45 minutes prior to the performance.

Doors and box office open at 2pm, 1 hour prior to the performance.
This concert is approximately 1 hour in length with no intermission.

BLUE HERON

Cody Bowers, Kim Leeds & Reginald Mobley, cantus
Corey Dalton Hart, Jason McStoots, Steven Soph & Sumner Thompson, tenor
Steven Hrycelak & David McFerrin, bassus

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First Church in Cambridge, Congregational, 11 Garden Street