Christmas Carols & Hymns of the XVth Century

Christmas Carols & Hymns of the XVth Century - Weihnachtsgesänge des XV. Jahrunderts
Pro Cantione Antiqua - Bruno Turner, dir.
Harmonia mundi (BASF) EA 22 487-2 [LP]
Deutsche Harmonia mundi (EMI) 1C 065-99 808 [CD]
Deutsche Harmonia mundi (BMG) "Editio Classica" GD 77 228 [CD]
Deutsche Harmonia mundi (BMG) "Editio Classica" 05472 77 466 2 [CD]

Contents:

    Anon., Gregorian, Antiphonale Romanum:
  1. Antiphona ad Magnificat in II Vesperis in fest Nativitate Domine: Hodie Christus natus est

    2. Anon., mid 15th c.:
  2. Ecce quod natura

    3. Anon., Hymnarium Sarisburiense:
  3. Hymnus ad Completorium Nativitate Domini: Salvator mundi Domine

    4. Anon., ca 1420:
  4. Hayl Mary ful of Grace

    5. Anon., Graduale Sarisburiense:
  5. Sequentia ad Missam in gallicantu in Nativitate Domini: Nato canunt omnia

    6. Anon., mid 15th c.:
  6. Jhesu, fili virginis
  7. Nova, nova
  8. Lullay, lullow

    9. Richard Smert:
  9. Nowell, Nowell (dieu vous garde)

    10. Anon., Graduale Sarisburiense:
  10. Introitus ad Missam in gallicantu in Nativitate Domini: Dominus dixit ad me

    11. Gilles Binchois:
  11. A solis ortus cardine

    12. Anon., mid 15th c.:
  12. Nowel, Nowel, Out of Your Slepe

    13. Anon., ca 1420:
  13. Ther is no Rose of Swych Vertu

    14. Anon., Hymnarium Sarisburiense:
  14. Hymnus ad Laudes in die Sancti Stephani: Sancte Dei preciose

Performers:
Pro Cantione Antiqua [James Bowman (counter-tenor), Keith Davis (counter-tenor), Paul Esswood (counter-tenor), John Elwes (tenor), James Griffett (tenor), James Lewington (tenor), Brian Etheridge (double bass), Michael George (double bass), David Thomas (double bass)] - Bruno Turner, dir.

Playing time: 42' 50"

Recording site and date:
Christ Church, Chelsea, U.K. [04/1975]

Excerpts:
[2], [11] Deutsche Harmoni muni (BMG) 05472 77601 Century Classics I 1400-1500: Dunstable - Dufay et al.

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 379-162 (february 1992)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):

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Pierre-F. Roberge