Gaspar van Weerbeke

Aliases: Weerbecke

Life

Born: c. 1445

Died: after 1516

Biography

Gaspar van Weerbeke was a Netherlandish composer of the Renaissance. He was of the same generation as Josquin des Prez, but unique in his blending of the contemporary Italian style with the older Burgundian style of Dufay. Works include 8 masses, 44 motets and a handful of songs.

View the Wikipedia article on Gaspar van Weerbeke.

List of choral works

• Adonay sanctissime domine
• Anima Christi
• Ave verum corpus
• Missa brevis
• O Maria, clausus hortus
• Panis angelicus
• Quam pulchra es
• Tenebrae factae sunt
• Tota pulchra es
• Verbum caro factum est
• Virgo Maria

 
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External links

• Homepage of G. Weerbeke Edition
• Works by Gaspar van Weerbeke in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)