Victoria de los Angeles - Five centuries of Spanish Songs

Victoria de los Angeles
Five centuries of Spanish Songs
Victoria de los Angeles (soprano) & Ensemble - José Maria Lamaña, dir.
HMV ALP 1393 [LP]
La Voix de son Maître FALP-509 [LP]
Capitol G-7155 [LP]
Victor 2144 [LP]

Contents:

    Medieval Songs (early 14th century)
    Anon., early 14th c.:
  1. Mariam matrem
  2. ¡Ay, triste vida corporal!

  3. Renaissance Songs (15th & 16th century)
    Juan Cornago:
  4. ¿Qué es mi vida, preguntáis?

  5. Diego Pisador
  6. ¿Porqué es, dama, tanto quereros?
  7. No me llames segalaherba

  8. Anon., 15-16th c.:
  9. Ay, luna que reluces

  10. Baroque Songs (17th & 18th century)
    Lope de Vega / Anon.:
  11. En esta larga ausencia

  12. Juan del Vado:
  13. Molinillo que mueles amores

  14. Antonio Literes:
  15. Confiago jilguerillo

  16. Manuel Plá
  17. Seguidillas religiosas

  18. Anon.:
  19. Canción de cuna

  20. Blas de Laserna:
  21. El jilguerillo con pico cde oro

  22. José Palomino:
  23. El canapé

Playing time: 38' app.

Performers:
Victoria de los Angeles (soprano) & Ensemble [Erich Gruenberg (violin), Emanuel Hurwitz (violon), Cecil Arowitz (viola), Keith Cummings (viola), Eileen Grainger (viola), Francesco Gabarro (cello), Eugene Cruft (double bass), John Francis (flute), Geoffrey Gilbert (flute), Osian Ellis (harp), Sidonie Goossens (harp), George Malcolm (harpsichord), Millicent Silver (harpsichord)] - José Maria Lamaña, dir.

Recording site and date:
No 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, UK [06/1955]

Compilation:
EMI Classics 7243 5 66 937 2 2 [CDx4] - Songs of Spain - Cantos de España - Lieder aus Spanien - Chants d'Espagne
Naxos Classical Archives 9.81184 [CD]

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):

Comments:
Information from owned CDs (compilation) and Medieval and Renaissance Music on Long-playing Records # 202.

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Pierre-F. Roberge