16th Century Italian & French Dance Music

16th Century Italian & French Dance Music
Musica Reservata - Michael Morrow, dir.
Boston Skyline "From the Vault" BSD 123

Contents:

    Filippo Azzaiolo:
  1. Vilotta: Al di dolce ben mio

    2. Anon., 16th c.:
  2. Gagliarda: La scarpa I
    Gagliarda: La scarpa II

    3. Anon.:
  3. Gagliarda: Baxela un trato I
    Gagliarda: Baxela un trato II

    4. Anon.:
  4. Gagliarda: La traditora
    Giovanni Pacoloni:
    Gagliarda: La traditora

    5. Anon.:
  5. Quodlibet: Fortuna d'un gran tempo / Che fa la ramacina / E si son / Dagdun vetusta

    6. Joan Ambrosio Dalza:
  6. Piva

    7. Filippo Azzaiolo:
  7. Vilotta: Gentil madonna
    Anon.:
    Gagliarda: Gentil madonna

    8. Anon.:
  8. Pavana: La forze d'Hercole I
    Pavana: La forze d'Hercole II

    9. Anon.:
  9. Dance Song: El Marchese di Saluzzo
    Gagliarda: El Marchese di Saluzzo

    10. Filippo Azzaiolo:
  10. Vilotta: Ochio non fu

    11. Anon., 16th c.:
  11. Gagliarda: Giorgio
  12. Gagliarda: Zorzi
  13. Pavana: El colognese

    14. Anon.:
  14. Passamezo & Gagliarda d'Italie

    15. Bartholomäus & Paul Hessen, publ.
  15. Pavane: La Bataille (2 cornetts, alto sackbut, 2 tenor sackbuts, bass sackbut, kettle drums)

    16. Pierre Attaignant, publ.
  16. Gaillarde: Dont vient cela: (tenor recorder, treble rebec, tenor rebec, tenor viol, bass viol, 2 lutes, harpsichord)

    17. Anon.
  17. Pavane: Belle, qui tiens ma vie (2 mezzo-sopranos, tenor, bass)
    Allemande Prince: Belle, qui tiens ma vie (harpsichord solo)

    18. Tielman Susato, publ.
  18. Dance: Hoboeckendans (cornett, 2 tenor sackbuts, bass sackbut)
    Jacques Moderne, publ.
    Dance: Tordion (treble viol, 2 tenor viols, bass viol)
    Anon.
    Dance: Branle simple (treble rebec, 2 tenor rebecs, bass rebec)
    Tielman Susato, publ.
    Dance: La Mourisque (soprano shawm, tenor shawm, tenor sackbut, bass sackbut, large tabor)

    19. Claudin de Sermisy
  19. Chanson: C'est a grant tort (mezzo-soprano, lute)
    Tielman Susato, publ.
    Chanson (reprise): C'est a grant tort (mezzo-soprano, lute)

    20. Claudin de Sermisy
  20. Chanson: Tant que vivray (mezzo-soprano, lute, recorder)
    Anon.
    Allemande - Reprise: Tant que vivray (harpsichord)
    Giovanni Pacoloni
    Passamezo francese: Tant que vivray (3 lutes)

    21. Anon.
  21. Chanson: Au joli bois (mezzo-soprano, tenor, bass)
    Clemens non Papa
    Chanson: Au joli bois (mezzo-soprano, tenor, bass)
    Anon., Hessen, publ.
    Pavane / Gaillarde: Au joli bois (2 treble rebecs, 2 tenor rebecs, bass rebec, tenor viol, 2 harpsichords, 3 lutes)

    22. Anon.
  22. Pavane: J'ameroye mieus dormir seulette (cornett, alto sackbut, 2 tenor sackbuts, bass sackbut, large tabor)

    23. Clement Janequin
  23. Chanson: Il estoit une fillette (mezzo-soprano, 2 tenors, bass)
    Tielman Susato, publ.
    Ronde: Il estoit une fillette: Ronde (soprano, alto, tenor and bass crumhorn)

    24. Pierre Passereau
  24. Chanson: Pourquoy donc (mezzo-soprano, counter-tenor, tenor, bass)
    Tielman Susato, publ.
    Ronde: Pourquoy donc (soprano recorder, tenor rebec, tenor viol, bass viol, harpsichord)

    25. Anon.
  25. Chanson: Le cuer est bon (mezzo-soprano, 2 tenor viols, bass viol)
    Tielman Susato, publ.
    Chanson (reprise): Le cuer est bon (soprano recorder, alto recorder, tenor recorder, bass recorder)

Playing time: 64' 16"

Performers:
[1]-[14] Musica Reservata [Jantina Noorman (mezzo-soprano), Grayston Burgess (countertenor), Nigel Rogers (tenor), Edgar Fleet (tenor), Geoffrey Shaw (baritone), David Thomas (bass), Michael Oxenham (soprano, alto & tenor recorder, alto & tenor crumhorn), David Munrow (soprano & alto crumhorn), Don Smithers (bass, crumhorn, cornett), Michael Laird (cornett), Roger Brenner (alto sackbut), Colin Sheen (tenor sackbut), Roger Groves (tenor sackbut), Martin Nicholls (bass sackbut). Ruth David (treble rebec, violin), Eleanor Sloan (treble rebec), Catherine Mackintosh (tenor viol), James Tyler (lute, cittern), Daphne Webb (tenor rebec), Desmond Dupré (bass viol), Adam Skeaping (violone), Anthony Rooley (lute), Ephraim Segerman (lute), John Beckett (harpsichord), Christopher Hogwood (harpsichord), Harold Lester (harpsichord)
[15]-[25] Musica Reservata [Jantina Noorman (mezzo-soprano), Margaret Philpot (mezzo-soprano), Grayston Burgess (countertenor), John Dudley (tenor), Edgar Fleet (tenor), David Thomas (bass), Michael Oxenham (soprano & tenor recorder), Richard Harvey (soprano recorder, tenor shawm & soprano crumhorn), Bernard Thomas (alto recorder, soprano shawm & alto crumhorn), Richard Bethel (tenor recorder, tenor crumhorn, Franciss Grubb bass recorder). Brian Gulland (bass crumhorn), Don Smithers (cornett), Michael Laird (cornett), Roger Brenner (alto sackbut), Peterr Goodwin (tenor sackbut), Roger Groves (tenor sackbut), Trevor Herbert (bass sackbut). Ruth David (treble rebec), Catherine Mackintosh (treble rebec, treble viol, & tenor viol), Daphne Webb (tenor rebec), Desmond Dupré (tenor rebec & bass viol), Adam Skeaping (bass rebec), Trevor Jones (tenor viol & bass viol), James Tyler (tenor viol, lute & cittern), Anthony Rooley (lute), Ephraim Segerman (lute), John Beckett (harpsichord), Melanie Daiken (harpsichord), Christopher Hogwood (harpsichord), Harold Lester (harpsichord), Jeremy Montagu (kettle drums & large tabor)

Recording site and date:
[1]-[14] - Unknown [10/1970]
[15]-[25] - Unknown [07/1971].

Excerpts
[1]-[14] Philips 6500-102 [LP] 16th Century Italian Dance Music
[15]-[25] Philips 6500-293 [LP] 16th Century French Dance Music

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