Cappella Pratensis - Apostola ApostolorumThe relatively rare Masses that celebrate saints other than the Virgin Mary were usually composed in response to an individual's or an institution's particular devotional interest. There is good reason to believe that Nicolas Champion composed his Missa de Sancta Maria Magdalena expressly for Margaret of Austria, whose devotion to Mary Magdalene is well known. Champion (c. 1475 1533) worked for the Habsburg Burgundian chapel from 1501 to 1524; this

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many renowned composers have been inspired to create highly original realisations of such encounters

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