De Vitry: Motets & Chansons
- Philippe de Vitry 1291-1361
- Mottetten und Lieder - Motets & Chansons
Sequentia - Benjamin Bagby & Barbara Thornton, dirs.
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi (BMG-Europe) RD77095 [CD]
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi (BMG-America) 77095-2-RC [CD]
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi (BMG) "Splendeurs" 82876 68351
2 [CD]
Contents:
- Motet: O canenda vulgo per compita / Rex quem metrorum / Rex
regum (4 voices)
- Descort: Je qui paoir seule ai de conforter (voice &
fiddle)
- Motet: Colla iugo subdere / Bona condit cetera / Libera me,
Domine (3 voices)
- Motet: Firmissime fidem teneamus / Adesto, sancta Trinitas /
Alleluya, Benedictus (3 voices)
- Motet: Cum statua Nabucodonasor / Hugo, Hugo princeps invidie
/ Magister invidie (3 voices)
- Firmissime fidem teneamus (organ)
- Motet: Impudenter circumivi / Virtutibus laudabilis (4 voices)
- Chanson: Ay, amours! tant me dure (voice, fiddle)
- Motet: Garrit Gallus flendo dolorose / In nova fert animus (3
voices)
- Virelai: Providence la senée (voice, fiddle)
- Motet: Floret cum vana gloria / Florens vigor ulciscendo (3
voices)
- Motet: Aman novi probatur exitu / Heu, Fortuna subdola / Heu
me, tristis est anima (3 voices)
- Motet: Petre Clemens, tam re quam nimine / Lugentium siccentur
occuli plaudant senes (3 voices, organ)
- Lai: Talant j'ai que d'obeir (voice, fiddle)
- Motet: Tribum, que non abhorruit / Quoniam secta latronum /
Merito hec patimur (3 voices)
- Motet: Tuba sacre fidei / In arboris empiro prospere / Libera
me, Domine (3 voices)
- Tribum, que non abhorruit (organ)
- Chanson: Se j'onques a mon vivant (voice)
- Motet: Douce playsance est d'amer loyament / Garison selon
nature (3 voices)
- Motet: Vos quid admiramini, virgines / Gratissima virginis
species / Gaude gloriosa (4 voices)
Sources:
[2], [4], [8]-[10], [14], [15], [18] Paris, Bibliothèque
Nationale, f. fr. 146: Le Roman de Fauvel
[6], [17] London, British Museum, add. 28550: Robertsbridge Codex
Performers:
Sequentia, Ensemble für Musik des Mittelalters
Benjamin Bagby (voice), Barbara Thornton (voice)
with participation of:
Patricia Neely (fiddle), Edmund Brownless (voice), Michael Collver
(voice), David Cordier (voice), Stephen Grant (voice, organ), Eric
Mentzel (voice)
Benjamin Bagby & Barbara Thornton, dirs.
Playing time: 68'
Recording site and date:
Seewen, Switzwerland [3-4/1988];
rel.: 1990 (77095), 2005 (68351)
Excerpts:
[13], [15], [20] RCA "Red Seals"
82876 60986 2 [CDx4] Trésors - Moyen-Âge
Reviewed in:
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 15/2- (November / December 1991)
Other information was provided by Florian Chevallot.
Other recordings featuring De Vitry:
- Philippe de Vitry and the Ars Nova
- Orlando Consort
Amon Ra 49
- Anges ou démons
- Ensemble Amadis
DBA Productions 01/09204
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