The Morales Project is an ambitious 12-album endeavour by De Profundis (launched in 2023) to record all the masses and Magnificats of Cristóbal de Morales for CORO
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Morales Disc 3
The third volume of the Morales Project, conducted by Robert Hollingworth, was released on 1st May on the CORO label, and features Morales’s two masses based on the L’homme armé tune, one for four voices and one for five. Reviewers have been very positive: “precise and sonorous performances” (The Guardian); “a beautiful recording… really perfect” (Radio 3,…
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Concert, April 2026
Saturday 18th April 2026 brings the fifth installment in our Morales Project. We’ll be performing the Missa de Beata Virgine a4, the Magnificat quarti toni, and the Missa Tristezas me matan, all under the inspired direction of Robert Hollingworth. The venue is Little St Mary’s, Cambridge, and tickets are available from bit.ly/DPMorales5, or on the…
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Morales Disc 2
This album, the second in a series of twelve that will encompass all of Morales’s Masses and Magnificats, takes as its centrepiece his Requiem, or Missa pro defunctis, in five voices, published in his second book of Masses of 1544 and thus surely written during his time in Rome.
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Next Release in the Morales Series
At the end of August Hyperion will release Morales Project Volume 2 – the famous 5-voice Requiem & Officium defunctorum. It’s been a while since the Missa Mille regretz album came out, and so we’re thrilled that Volume 2 is finally here!
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Next Concert!
Be sure to join us on Saturday 3rd May at Little St Mary’s when we will be performing music by Morales conducted by Eamonn Dougan. There’s the Missa Ave Maria (the mass with no altos!) and Missa Si bona suscepimus, made famous by The Tallis Scholars many years ago. Tickets from bit.ly/DPMorales4.
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Morales 3 Concert: Tickets Available!
The next concert in The Morales Project will be the two masses Morales based on the popular Burgundian song L’homme armé, under the baton of Robert Hollingworth. It will take place on April 13th, 2024 at Little St. Marys, Cambridge.
