This Glossa edition of Johannes Ockeghem's Missa Caput is beautifully packaged, down to the intriguing drawings on the disc itself; the booklet contains a penetrating essay by Björn Schmelzer, director of Graindelavoix, the vocal group behind this recording. Schmelzer has done his homework; for example, the part of the essay headed "Some notes ...
This is one of those European releases with a booklet that sounds as though it could have come straight out of the pages of Artforum International. Be prepared for sentences like "In other words, ornamentation has a vectorial, dynamic function and outweighs organic balance." Given the name of this Belgian group, Graindelavoix (which refers to the ...
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