Harmonies of Earth and Heaven

Harmonies of Earth and Heaven

A Mirror on the Past
Carolina Pro Musica
Carolina Pro Musica CPM 0007 LP [CD]

Contents:

1. Souvent souspire (Anonymous, France)
2. O quam mirabilis (Antiphon to the Creator)
   O successores (Antiphon for Confessors)
   (Hildegard von Bingen, 1098-1179)
3. Improvisation on "O successores"

Cantigas de Santa Maria (Alfonso X "The Wise", 1221-84)

4. Porque trobar (CSM 1)
5. Santa Maria amar (CSM 7)
   Como poden per sas culpas (CSM 166)

Music of Pilgrimage to Montserrat - El Llibre Vermell (14th cent.)

6. Los set gotxs (#5)
7. Polorum regina (round dance) (#7)
8. A reading: Lady Musick Speaketh (Luther, trans. by C. Winkworth)
9. Engels Nachtegaeltje (English Nightingale) (Jacob van Eyck, c.1589/90-1657)
10. Ther is no rose (Anonymous, England, early 15th cent.)
11. Danza alta (Francisco de la Torre, fl.1483-1504)
12. Veni Creator Spiritus (Latin chant)
    Komm gott Schöpfer... (text: Luther)
13. Ein fest Berg (Heinrich Schütz, 1623)
14. Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr (N. Decius, 1524, Kugelman (??-1542)
15. Innsbruck, ich dich muss lassen (Isaac, Lechner, 15th-16th cent.)
16. O Welt, ich muss dich lassen (Geistlich, 1505)
17. Christ ist Erstanden (melody 1150, based on Victimae paschali chant)
    Alleluia on "Christ ist Erstanden" (Michael Praetorius, 1571-1621)
18. A lieta vita (1591, Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi)
    In dir ist freude (1598, text: Johan Lindemann)

Playing time: 58' 05"

Performers:
Carolina Pro Musica
Karen Hite Jacob, Rebecca Miller Saunders, Holly Wright Maurer, Edward Ferrell
(voices, viols, flutes, recorders, harp, rebec, dulcimer, percussion, organ)

Recording site and date:
Live audience: Belmont Abbey Basilica, Belmont, NC [04/2004]

Comments:
Information from owned CD.

Another recording by this ensemble:

The Angel So Did Sound It

Music and Readings of Christmas
Carolina Pro Musica
Carolina Pro Musica CPMR 0001

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