Machaut / Italian Polyphony: 14th century

Guillaume de Machaut / Italian Polyphony 14th century
Lemuel Hughes and Clarence Robert with instrumental ensemble
Danks, Dupré, Selwin, Alexandra, Brompton Oratory Choir - Henry Washington, dir.
Ensemble Pro Musica antiqua de Bruxelles - Safford Cape, dir.
HMV-Gramophone HMS 21 [78rpm]

Contents:

    Guillaume de Machaut (c. 1300 - 1377)

    Guillaume de Machaut:
  1. Ma fin est mon commencement

  2. Guillaume de Machaut: Messe de Nostre Dame
  3. Benedictus

  4. ----

    Italian Polyphony: 14th century

    Giovanni da Cascia:
  5. Nel mezzo a sei paon

Playing time: ??' ??"

Performers:
[1] Lemuel Hughes and Clarence Robert with instrumental ensemble
[2] Harry Danks (viol), Desmond Dupré (viol), Edward Selwin (cor anglais), John Alexandra (bassoon), Brompton Oratory Choir - Henry Washington, dir.
[3] Ensemble Pro Musica antiqua de Bruxelles - Safford Cape, dir.

Recording site and date:
Unknown [1952 or prior];
Rel.: 1953

Compilation
HMV HMS 20-31 [78rpm x12] The History of Music in Sound - Vol. III. Ars Nova and the Renaissance

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 35-415 (12/1957, as HLP-5)

Comments:
Information from the booklet provided with the compilation.

To FAQ references to this recording.

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Pierre-F. Roberge