Machaut: A lover's death

Machaut: A lover's death
The Orlando Consort
Hyperion 68430 [CD]

Contents:

  1. Hareu, hareu! le feu / Helas! ou sera pris confors / Obediens usque ad mortem (motet a3, n10)
  2. Mors sui se je ne vous voy (virelai a2, n26)
  3. Je ne cuit pas (ballade a2, n14)
  4. Quant je ne voy (rondeau a3, n21)
  5. Diex, Biauté, Douceur, Nature (monophonic virelai, n19)
  6. Biauté, qui toutes autres pere (ballade a2, n4)
  7. Quant Vraie Amour / O Series summe rata / Super omnes speciosa (motet a3, n17)
  8. De petit po (ballade a3, n18)
  9. Dous viaire gracieus (rondeau a2, n1)
  10. Douce dame jolie (monophonic virelai, n4)
  11. Amours me fait desirer (ballade a3, n19)
  12. Ce qui soustient moy (rondeau a2, n12)
  13. Amours, qui a le pooir / Faus Samblant / Vidi Dominum (motet a3, n15)
  14. N'en fait n'en dit (ballade a2, n11)
  15. Ma chiere dame (ballade a3, n40)
  16. Liement me deport (monophonic virelai, n27)
  17. Martyrum gemma latria / Diligenter inquiramus / A Christo honoratus (motet a3, n19)

Performers: Matthew Venner (countertenor), Mark Dobell (tenor), Angus Smith (tenor), Donald Greig (baritone)

Playing time: 68'

Recording date: January 2023 (Essex); released: 2025

The final Machaut volume. The final Orlando Consort album?

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Todd M. McComb