Ghersem/ Guerrero/ Chant/ Currende/ Nevel - Ave Virgo SanctissimaGery de Ghersem (1573 1630) is one of the last great representatives of the Flemish school and would now certainly known, if not in 1755 almost all of his works had been destroyed by the devastating fire of the Library in Brussels. Few have elsewhere obtained copies, and it also exists only one in print: the recorded here artful, five part "Missa Ave virgo sanctissima" on the eponymous motet by Francesco Guerrero (1528 1599). Erik van Nevel and his

plus later solo recordings for the Excello and Black & White labels

indelibly associated with his early success

before assembling the Belmonts to get a deal with the New York label Laurie

This release

This landmark recording was made in London in autumn 2019 and is presented in a deluxe edition with 100-page full-color booklet containing a plethora of scholarship and insight into Dussek and the times he lived in and composed for

The goal of Stefan Temmingh

they came together in 1953 for the first time to collaborate on a series of projects in different group environments

Martin Hroch

guitarist Avi Bortnick

Unaired Flashbacks Reveal Additional Secrets

Gemma Townley

"The Empress Of The Blues"