Troubadour songs

Proensa
Paul Hillier, et al.
ECM New Series 1368

Contents:

  1. Guilhelm IX de Poitiers (fl. 1071-1127): Farai un vers de dreit nien
  2. Guiraut de Borneil (fl. 1165-1210): Reis glorios, verais lums e clartatz
  3. Raimon de Miraval (fl. 1185-1213): Aissi cum es genser pascors
  4. Marcabru (fl. 1128-1150): L'autrier jost' una sebissa
  5. Bernart de Ventadorn (fl. 1145-1180): Be m'an perdut lai enves Ventadorn
  6. Bernart de Ventadorn: Can vei la lauzeta mover
  7. Peire Vidal (fl. 1175-1205): Pos tornatz sui em Proensa
  8. Guiraut Riquier (fl. 1254-1292): Be.m degra de chantar tener

Performers: Paul Hillier (baritone), Stephen Stubbs (lute, psaltery), Andrew Lawrence-King (harp, psaltery), Erin Headley (vielle)

Playing time: 70'

Recording date: February 1988

The first & last tracks are spoken.

Hillier's other troubadour (and related Spanish & French) recitals:

Distant Love
Songs of Jaufre Rudel & Martin Codax
Paul Hillier & Andrew Lawrence-King
Harmonia Mundi USA 907203
Chansons de Trouvères
Paul Hillier / Andrew Lawrence-King
Harmonia Mundi USA 907184
Cantigas from the Court of Dom Dinis
Devotional, satirical & courtly medieval love songs
Theatre of Voices - Paul Hillier
Harmonia Mundi USA 907129
Troubadour Songs and Medieval Lyrics
Hillier / Stubbs / Kiesel
Hyperion 66094
Bitter Ballads
Ancient and modern poetry sung to medieval and traditional melodies
Paul Hillier / Andrew Lawrence-King
Harmonia Mundi USA 907204

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Todd M. McComb