Ah Sweet Lady

Ah Sweet Lady - The Romance of Medieval France: Chansons, Ballades and Virelais of Guillaume de Machaut and Anonymous Compositions of the 13th Century.
New York Pro Musica - John White, dir.
Decca "Gold Label" DL 7 9431 [LP, stereo]
MCA 2516 [LP]

Contents:

    Anon., 13th c.: Four motets on "In seculum"
  1. Bien doit avoir joie - In seculum
    In seculum viellatoris
    Hoquetus in seculum
    Je n'amerai autre - In seculum
  2. Motet: Quant je partie de m'amie
  3. Motet: Flor de lis, rose espanie - Je ne puis - Douce dame
  4. Motet: S'on me regarde - Prennés i garde - He! mi enfant
  5. Conductus: Crucigat omnes

  6. Guillaume de Machaut:
  7. Ballade: De petit po
  8. Ballade: Nes que on porroit
  9. Triple Ballade: Sanz cuer m'en vois - Amis, dolens - Dame, par vous

  10. ----
    Guillaume de Machaut:
  11. Chanson: Quant je suis mis
  12. Ballade: Je sui aussi
  13. Ballade: De Fortune me doy pleindre
  14. Triple Ballade: De triste cuer - Quant vrais amans - Certes, je di
  15. Ballade: Pas de tor en thies pais
  16. Virelai: Se je souspir
  17. Virelai: Douce dame jolie

Playing time: ??' ??"

Performers:
New York Pro Musica:
Sheila Schonbrun (soprano), Elizabeth Humes (soprano), Ernest Murphy (counter-tenor), Ray de Voll (tenor), Arthur Burrows (baritone), Anthony Tamburello (bass), LaNoue Davenport (recorder, krummhorn, sackbut, tenor viola da gamba), Shelley Gruskin (flute recorder, krummhorn, rauschpfeife, bagpipes), Judith Davidoff (bass viola da gamba, vielle), Edward Smith (portative organ, regal, psaltery), John White (harpsichord)
John White, dir.

Recording site and date:
Unknown [1967 or prior];
Rel.: 12/1967

Excerpts:
[2], [6], [15] Decca DL 9438 [LP] Medieval Roots
[1.2], [1.3], [4], [12], [15] Horizon DL 34 541 [LP] Music for a Medieval Day - Music of the cloister, cathedral, court, marketplace, and countryside

Comments:
Information from owned LP (Decca); for release date, Schwann1 Guide.

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Pierre-F. Roberge