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Nicolas Gombert

1495-1560 BE, Flanders
Composer of Classical

Nicolas Gombert (c. 1495 – c. 1560) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. He was one of the most famous and influential composers between Josquin des Prez and Palestrina, and best represents the fully developed, complex polyphonic style of this period in music history.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
Prelude - Fantasie - Hors envieulx (arr. T.R. Charlston for clavichord) on Mersenne's Clavichord: Keyboard Music in 16th & 17th Century France by Terence Charlston
Ave Maria (Nicolas Gombert) on Ave Maria by Ave Sol Chamber Choir
Media vita on Fading: 9 Centuries of Choral Meditation & Reflection by The Gesualdo Six, Thomas Tallis, Owain Park, Carlo Gesualdo, Jonathan Seers, Joanna Marsh, William Byrd, Veljo Tormis, Nicolas Gombert, Christopher Tye, Alonso Lobo, Luca Marenzio, Hildegard von Bingen, Sarah Rimkus & Gerda Blok-Wilson
In Josquinum a Prato "Musae Jovis" on Josquin, the Undead: Laments, Deplorations & Dances of Death by Graindelavoix & Björn Schmelzer
Magnificat primi toni on From the Imperial Court: Music for the House of Hapsburg by Stile Antico
Ave Maria (a 5) on Gombert, N.: Motets and Chansons by Nicolas Gombert & Peter Urquhart
Media vita in morte sumus on Gombert: Magnificat I / Salve Regina / Credo / Tulerunt Dominum by Nicolas Gombert
Tous les regretz on Queen of Hearts: Laments and Songs of Regret for Queens Terrestrial and Celestial by The Gesualdo Six, Josquin des Prez, Owain Park, Pierre de la Rue & Jacob Clemens non Papa
Triste départ on The Book of Madrigals by Amarcord & Michael Metzler
En espoir a 5 on Music for a Tudor Court by Lynda Sayce & Matthew Spring

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Scattered Ashes, MagnificatJosquin Des Prés, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Claude Le Jeune, Roland de Lassus, Jean Lhéritier, Nicolas Gombert, Clemens non Papa, William Byrd, Philip Cave2016Album
Chansons Vol. 1Nicolas Gombert, Noël Akchoté2015Album
Gombert MotetsNicolas Gombert2015Album
Song Of SongsStile Antico - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Nicolas Gombert, Roland de Lassus2009Album
Tribulatio Et AngustiaNicolas Gombert : The Brabant Ensemble / Stephen Rice2007Album
Missa Media Vita In Morte SumusNicolas Gombert - The Hilliard Ensemble2006Album
Magnificat I • Salve Regina • Credo • Tulerunt DominumNicolas Gombert - Oxford Camerata • Jeremy Summerly2006Album
Magnificats 5-8Nicolas Gombert : The Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips2002Album
Magnificats 1-4The Tallis Scholars, Nicolas Gombert2002Album
A La IncoronationNicolas Gombert, Paolo Da Col, Bruce Dickey, Gabriele Cassone1998Album
Missa Tempore Paschali • Magnificat Octavi ToniNicolas Gombert / Henry's Eight1997Album
Eight-Part Credo • Haec Dies • Salve Regina • Media Vita • Lugebat David Absalon And Other MotetsNicolas Gombert, Henry's Eight1996Album
Music From The Court Of Charles VNicolas Gombert, Huelgas-Ensemble, Paul Van Nevel1992Album
MotetsAntoine Busnois, Josquin Des Prés And Nicolas Gombert1991Compil.
Sacred MusicNicolas Gombert, Ars Nova conducted by Bo Holten1990Album
Ave ReginaNicolas Gombert · Adrian Willaert - Pro Cantione Antiqua1977Album
Missa Da Pacem / Renaissance MotetsNicolas Gombert - Capella Cordina, Alejandro Planchart1972Album
MotetNicolas GombertAlbum
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