Musica Ficta
The Spanish ensemble Musica Ficta has been a major force in the rediscovery and interpretation of early music in Spain, historically somewhat neglected by performers. The group has performed internationally and recorded more than 20 albums, not restricted to Spanish music and venturing into a wide variety of genres. Several ensembles use the name Musica Ficta, derived from that of a disputed practice involving the addition by performers of non-notated accidentals in, especially, choral music. Another group, from Colombia, uses the Spanish version of the word "Música," with an accent, but Musica Ficta, founded in 1992 by Raúl Mallavibarrena, uses the Latin term. Mallavibarrena was a Spanish choral director and guitarist who became interested in early music and continuo realization. He also founded the instrumental Ensemble Fontegara, which has often performed and recorded with Musica Ficta. Mallavibarrena established his own record label, Enchiriadis (the name is also an obscure early music reference, involving a medieval theory treatise), which has issued many of Musica Ficta's recordings. The ensemble has toured Europe and, more unusually, the Middle East. It is especially notable for the depth of its recording catalog, with began in the mid-'90s with the release of albums covering monuments of Renaissance Spanish choral music by Victoria, Guerrero, Morales, and others. As Musica Ficta became better established, it began to delve into more unusual repertory, devoting an album to the Spanish madrigals of Pedro Ruimonte and another to the Cancionero de Turín songbook. In the mid-2000s, they devoted performances and recordings to music from the time of Don Quixote. In collaboration with the Ensemble Fontegara they have performed large Baroque choral works from outside Spain, including those by Schütz, Handel, Bach, Pergolesi, and Monteverdi, among others. They released a recording of Victoria's Requiem mass in 2017.
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Artistas semelhantes
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Morales: Requiem
Musica Ficta|Raúl Mallavibarrena
Classical - Lançado por Cantus Records em 1 de jan. de 2000
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Dos Estrellas le Siguen
Classical - Lançado por Centaur Records, Inc. em 14 de out. de 2016
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Reforming Hymns
Choral Music (Choirs) - Lançado por Dacapo em 13 de jan. de 2023
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CHRISTMAS Danske Julesalmer og Sange, Vol. 1 (Danish Christmas Hymns, Vol. 1) (Musica Ficta, Holten)
Classical - Lançado por Naxos em 1 de jan. de 1996
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Thomissøn's Easter
Classical - Lançado por Dacapo em 1 de dez. de 2017
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Juletid: Julens favoritter fra Danmark
Christmas Music - Lançado por Naxos em 9 de dez. de 2016
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Cristóbal de Morales: Requiem
Classical - Lançado por Audiovisuals de Sarrià, SL. em 26 de fev. de 2021
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CHRISTMAS Danske Julesalmer og Sange, Vol. 2 (Danish Christmas Hymns, Vol. 2) (Musica Ficta, Holten)
Classical - Lançado por Naxos em 1 de jan. de 1997
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Lassus: St. Matthew Passion
Torsten Nielsen, Lauritz Jakob Thomsen, Musica Ficta, Bo Holten
Classical - Lançado por Naxos em 9 de fev. de 2018
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DANISH CHRISTMAS (A)
Classical - Lançado por Naxos em 9 de dez. de 1999
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T.L. Victoria: Requiem
Musica Ficta, Raúl Mallavibarrena
Classical - Lançado por Enchiriadis em 17 de nov. de 2017
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Winds and Voices 2 (At the Danish Court Chapel)
Copenhagen Cornetts & Sackbutts, Musica Ficta, Bo Holten
Chamber Music - Lançado por Dacapo em 15 de abr. de 1998
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Singing Nuns and Ladies - From the Cathedral to the Bed Chamber
Choral Music (Choirs) - Lançado por Naxos em 28 de set. de 2009
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Requiem / Missa Prolationum
Classical - Lançado por Naxos em 19 de set. de 1997
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Sange fra grænselandet
Musica Ficta, Bo Holten, Christine Nonbo Andersen, Lauritz Jakob Thomsen
Choral Music (Choirs) - Lançado por Dacapo em 10 de jul. de 2020
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Victoria: Lamentations of Jeremiah – Ruimonte: De profundis
Musica Ficta, Raúl Mallavibarrena
Classical - Lançado por Cantus Records em 31 de dez. de 1996
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Cristóbal de Morales: Requiem & Lamentabatur Jacob
Classical - Lançado por Cantus Records em 1 de jan. de 2000
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Guerrero: Motecta
Musica Ficta|Raúl Mallavibarrena
Classical - Lançado por Cantus Records em 1 de jan. de 1997
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SONGS TO TEXTS BY HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
Musica Ficta, Mogens Gert Hansen, Malene Nordtorp, Bo Holten
Classical - Lançado por Naxos em 1 de jan. de 2000
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Tomás Luis de Victoria: Missa Gaudeamus
Musica Ficta, Raúl Mallavibarrena
Classical - Lançado por Audiovisuals de Sarrià, SL. em 26 de fev. de 2021
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Den danske sangskat, Vol. 3 - Carl Nielsen: Sange og motetter
Classical - Lançado por Naxos em 1 de abr. de 2000
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