Obrecht: Missa Malheur me bat  Obrecht: Missa Malheur me bat The
Clerks' Group - Edward Wickham AS&V Gaudeamus 171     1.
Obrecht: Laudes Christo    2. Obrecht: Missa Malheur me bat   3.
Kyrie   4. Gloria   5. Credo   6. Sanctus   7. Benedictus   8.
Agnus Dei   9. Martini: Magnificat tertii toni   10. Martini:
Ave maris stella   11. Martini: O beate Sebastiane   12.
Martini: Salve Regina  Performers: Carys Lane (soprano), Rebecca
Outram (soprano), Lucy Ballard (alto), William Missin (alto),
Stephen Harrold (tenor), Matthew Vine (tenor), Edward Wickham
(bass), Jonathan Arnold (bass)  Playing time: 68'  Recording
date: February 1997 (West Wratting)  Obrecht's Missa Malheur me
bat (c.1490) is one of his most rigorously planned cycles, based
on the chanson of the same name (once attributed to Ockeghem,
but now more often given to Maelcourt or even Martini), but not
yet as routine as the pervasive imitation style which was to
follow. The opening motet (c.1505) falls into the latter
category.  Johannes Martini (c.1