Medieval Gardens

Medieval Gardens - Jardins Médiévaux
The Rose, the Lily & the Whortleberry
The Orlando Consort
Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7398

Contents:

    France (1250-1377)

    Guillaume de Machaut
  1. Chanson: Rose, liz, printemps, verdure

    2. Anon., ca 1259
  2. El mois de Mai / De se debent / Kyrie

    3. Anon., ca 1250
  3. Hé, Marotele / En la praërie / Aptatur

    4. Trebor
  4. Passerose de beauté

    5. England (1290-1460)

    Anon., ca 1290
  5. Flos regalis

    6. Walter Frye
  6. Flos regalis: Agnus dei

    7. Leonel Power
  7. Quam pulchra es

    8. Burgundy (1460-1506)

    Anon., ca 1460
  8. Soubz les branches / En la rousée / Jolis mois de may

    9. Alexander Agricola
  9. Royne des flours

    10. Spain (1480-1560)

    Anon., ca 1480
  10. Dindiridin

    11. Juan Vásquez
  11. En la fuente del rosel

    12. Rodrigo de Ceballos
  12. Hortus conclusus

    13. Gabriel [Mena]
  13. Aquella mora garida

    14. Francisco Guerrero
  14. Quasi cedrus

    15. France (1500-1550)

    Claudin de Sermisy
  15. Changeons propos

    16. Antoine Brumel
  16. Sicut lilium

    17. Johannes Lupi
  17. Vidi speciosam

    18. Italy (1508-1565)

    Carpentras [Elzéar Genet]
  18. Haec est illa dulcis rosa / Salve

    19. Cipriano de Rore
  19. De la belle contrade d'oriente

    20. Jacques Arcadelt
  20. I vaghi fiori

    21. Dominique Phinot
  21. Ecce tu pulcher es

    22. The Low Countries (1520-1560)

    Thomas Crecquillon
  22. Des herbes ai assés

    23. Clemens non Papa [Jacob Clement]
  23. Au ioly bocquet croist la violette

    24. Nicolas Gombert
  24. O flos campi

Playing time: 76' 34"

Performers:
The Orlando Consort:
Robert Harre-Jones (counter-tenor), Mark Dobell (tenor), Angus Smith (tenor), Donald Greig (baritone), with Robert Macdonald (bass)

Recording site and date:
St. Mary's Parish Church, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland [11/2004];
Rel. 2005

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 534-111 (march 2006)
Early Music America (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 29/5-239 (may/june 2006)
Goldberg (y., #-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 85/1009-95 (september 2006)

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Pierre-F. Roberge