Medieval Christmas

Medieval Christmas - Noël médiévaux
Tenth- to Sixteenth-Century secular & liturgical music for Feasts days
Orlando Consort
Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7418 [CD]

Contents:

    Prophecy

    Anon., Winchester Troper
  1. Christe redemptor
  2. Quem Iohannes
  3. Alleluia V: Dies sanctificatus

    4. Anon., Aquitanian
  4. O primus homo corruit
  5. Lux refulget

    6. New Year's Day

    Anon.
  6. Annus renascitur
  7. De quan qu'on peut

    8. Arnold de Lantins
  8. Tout mon désir

    9. Guillaume Dufay
  9. Ce jour de l'an

    10. The Carol

    Anon., Ritson Ms
  10. Clangat tuba

    11. Anon., Egerton Ms
  11. Ave rex angelorum

    12. Anon.
  12. Eya, martyr Stephane

    13. Narrative motets

    Clemens non Papa
  13. Vox in Rama

    14. Anon., Ritson Ms
  14. Lullay lullow: I saw a swete semele syght

    15. Loyset Compère
  15. O admirabile commercium

    16. Clemen non Papa
  16. Pastores loquebantur

    17. Noel

    Antoine Busnois
  17. Noel, noel, noel

    18. Antoine Brumel
  18. Noe, noe, noe

    19. Antoine Brumel
  19. Nato canunt omnia

Playing time: 68' 09"

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, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland [11/2005];
Rel.: 2006

Reviewed in:
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 84/1013-64 (december 2006)
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 30/5-256 (may/june 2007)

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Pierre-F. Roberge