Creator of the Stars

Creator of the Stars - Christmas Music from Earlier Times
(aka Old World Christmas)
Pomerium - Alexander Blachly, dir.
Deutsche Grammophon Archiv 449 819-2 [CD]
Deutsche Grammophon Archiv 474 557-2 [CD]

Contents:

    Anon.:

  1. In dulci iubilo (à 2)

    2. Michael Praetorius
  2. In dulci iubilo (à 2)
  3. In dulci iubilo (à 3)
  4. In dulci iubilo (à 4)

    5. Anon.:
  5. Resonet in laudibus

    6. Christian Erbach:
  6. Resonet in laudibus

    7. Orlande de Lassus
  7. Resonet in laudibus

    8. Anon.:
  8. Praeter rerum seriem

    9. Josquin Desprez:
  9. Praeter rerum seriem

    10. Anon./Guillaume Dufay:
  10. Conditor alma siderum

    11. William Byrd
  11. Puer natus est (à 4)

    12. Anon.:
  12. O Sapientia

    13. William Horwood:
  13. Magnificat secundi toni (à 5)

    14. Robert Ramsey:
  14. O Sapientia (à 5)

    15. Anon.:
  15. Quem vidistis pastores

    16. Cipriano de Rore:
  16. Quem vidistis pastores (à 7)

    17. Anon. (Sarum):
  17. Alma redemptoris mater

    18. Johannes Ockeghem:
  18. Alma redemptoris mater (à 4)

    19. William Byrd
  19. Reges Tharsis et insulae (à 4)

Performers: Pomerium [Michèle Eaton (soprano), Elizabeth Henreckson-Farnum (soprano), Alessandra Visconti (soprano), Cynthia Richards Wallace (soprano); Johnson Flucker (alto), Stephen Rosser (alto), Neil Farrell (haute-contre), Gregory Carder (tenor), Timothy Leigh Evans (tenor), Michael Steinberger (tenor), Mark Duer (bass), Jeffrey Johnson (bass), Kurt-Owen Richards (bass), Peter Stewart (bass)] - Alexander Blachly, dir.

Playing time: 68' 42"

Recording date: Corpus Christi Church, New-York, NY, USA [05/1996] & The Grotto Church of Notre Dame, New-York, NY, USA [03/1995]

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 509-128 (December 2003)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):
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