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Alessandro Grandi is widely regarded as one of the finest composers from Italy in the early 17th century but his music itself is little known. This premiere recording of his 16 Motets for Five Voices rectifies that and demonstrates his extraordinary musical powers. Also on the CD are musical items from the soundtrack of the film/live/multimedia work InchFallenInch, a collaboration between Musica Secreta and playwright Fiona Mackie. Album Tracks 1. Sancte Sebastiane 2. Ave Regina Caelorum (Antiphon, Compline) 3. Judica Me Domine (Psalm 25/26) 4. O Dulcis Et O Pia 5. O Bone Jesu Christe 6. Anima Mea Liquetacta Est 7. Iste Ocgnovit Iustitiam (Responsorium) 8. Exaudi Deus Orationem Meam (Psalm 54/55 2-4) 9. Deus Misereatur Nostri (Psalm 66/67 1-3) 10. Quam Oulcra Est 11. Innova Domine Signa 12. Quo Rubicunda Rosa 13. Quomodo Dilexi Legem Tuam 14. Versa Est in Luctum Cithara Mea (Iob 30 31,20-21,23) 15. Qui Temitis Dominum (Ecclesiasticus 2 8-10) 16. Letaniae Beatae Mariae Virginis 17. Veni Sponsa Christi (Chant) (Antiphon) - Veni Sponsa Chiristi (Motet) 18. Salve Regina Vergin Gloriosa 19. Agnus Dei 20. Vox in Rama Audita Est (Antiphon) (Aus Secondo Libro de Motteti a Cinque Voci) 21. Regnum Mundi Et Omnem Ornatum (Chant) (Reponsorium) 22. Ave Maria... Virgo Serena