Carmina Burana - Les plus belles pages

Carmina Burana - Les plus belles pages
Clemencic Consort - René Clemencic, dir.
Harmonia Mundi HMU 385 [LP]
Harmonia Mundi HM 40 385 [Cass.]
Harmonia Mundi "Musique d'Abord" HMA 43 385 [Cass.]

Contents:

    Anon.: Carmina Burana
    5
  1. CB 200: Bacche, bene venies
  2. CB 151: Virent prata hiemata
  3. CB 31: Vite perdite II
  4. CB 196: In taberna quando sumus
  5. CB 19: Fas et nefas ambulant
  6. CB 11: In terra sumus rex
  7. CB 37: In Gedeonis ara
  8. CB 73: Clauso Chronos
    9. 5
  9. CB 71: Axe Phebus aureo
  10. CB 119: Dulce solum natalis patrie
  11. CB 185: Ich was ein chint so wolgetan

Playing time: unknown

Source: Cambridge: Jesus Coll. 18; Univ. Bibl. Ffl, 17 & Pfl 18; Chartres: Bibl. Munic. 223 p. 13-14 (photography 1927); Erfurt: Stadtbibl. Amplon. Oct. 32; Firenze Laurenziana Plut. 29,1 p. 13, ex.; London: British Mus. Egerton 2615; Madrid: Bibl. Nacio. 20.486 (previously Toledo); Milano: Ambrosians R 71 Sup.; München: Bayr. Staatsbibl. Clm. 4660 & Clm 5539 p. 14; Paris: Bibl. Nat. lat. 3549 & 3719; ms f. 844; s. Fr. 12615; Barcelona: Arxiu de la Corona d'Aragó, ms Ripoli 166; Burgos: Códex de las Huelgas; Évreux: 2s. 13; St-Gallen: Stiftsbibliothek 383 p. 13; Limoges: 17 (Catal 2) p. 13; Wolfenbüttel: Herz.-August-Bibl., Helmst. 1099, p. 14; Helmst. 628, p. 14.

Performers:
Clemencic Consort [Zeger Vandersteene (counter-tenor, percussions), Hans Breitschopf (counter-tenor), Pedro Liendo (baritone), René Zosso (hurdy-gurdy, singer, narrator), René Clemencic (sopranino, alto recorders, horn flute, sheppard's flute, portative organ, whistle), András Kecskés (lute, rubebe, psalterion, turkish tabor), Frantisek Pok (curved alto cornet, mandole, bagpipe), Anne Osnowycz (büche (or scheitholtz), Spiros Rantos (alto and tenor vielles, rabâb, small round bell), Richard Erig (chalemey, alto bombard), Walter Schiefer (tympanon (hackbrett), tabor, large and small tambour de basque, tambourine, small clay and copper kettledrum, tabor, cymbal, shell cymbal, double small bel)] & Schola [Gustav Bauer (baritone), Ladislav Illavsky (bartitone), Lazlo Kunz (baritone), Franz Handlos (bass) Karl Kastler (bass)]- René Clemencic, dir.

Recording site and date:
Salle des Prélats du Schottensrift, Vienne [1975]

Other releases (identical, first and re-releases):
LP:This is a compilation
It was also released as Harmonia mundi "Black Label" HMB 385, HMU 385
Cassette: Harmonia mundi "Black Label" HMB 40 335, Harmonia mundi "Musique d'Abord" HMA 43 385.
CD: none

Other releases (compilation):
LP: Ars Nova C4S 135 (this is a 4 LPs compilation including Harmonia mundi HM 335 Carmina Burana Vol. 1, Harmonia mundi HM 336 Carmina Burana Vol. 2, Harmonia mundi HM 337 Carmina Burana Vol. 3, Harmonia mundi HM 338 Carmina Burana Vol. 4).
CD: Harmonia mundi "Musique d'Abord" HMA 190 336 Carmina Burana

Other releases (excerpts):
LP: [1]-[3], [8]-[11] Harmonia mundi HM 335 Carmina Burana Vol. 1 and Harmonia mundi HMC 90 335 Carmina Burana
[4]-[7] Harmonia mundi HM 336 Carmina Burana Vol. 2
CD: [1], [4], [9] Harmonia mundi HMX 290 649/54 Les Très Riches Heures du Moyen-Âge - A Medieval Journey: CD-3 Le Temps de l'Amour Courtois - The Age of Courtly love

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 215-63 (as HMU 335 & HMU 336 (mar. 1977)), 365-210 (as HMA 190 336/38 (nov. 1990)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 55/651-337 (as HM 335 & HM 336 (aug. 1977)), 63/748-392 (as HMC 90 335 (sept. 1985))
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 9/2-300 (as HMC 90 335 (nov. 85)); 14/4-463 (as HMA 190 336/38 (mar./apr. 1991))

Comments:
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Pierre-F. Roberge