Cantigas de Santa Maria

Alfonso el Sabio - Cantigas de Santa Maria

Danceries - Ichiro Okamoto, dir.
Misawa Homes Inst & Dev Co.,Ltd. CSD-10

Contents:

Alfonso el Sabio, attr.: Cantigas de Santa Maria

1. Prologo: Porque trobar é cousa en que jaz
2. Cantiga 7: Santa Maria amar
3. Cantiga 20: Virga de Jesse,
4. Cantiga 30: Muito valvera mais, se Deus m' anpar
5. Cantiga 79: Ay, Santa Maria,
6. Cantiga 100: Santa Maria, Strela do dia,
7. Cantiga 340: Virgen Madre groriosa
8. Cantiga 222: Quen ouver na Groriosa fiança con fe conplida
9. Cantiga 60: Entre Av' e Eva
10. Cantiga 363: En bon ponto vimos esta Sennor que loamos,
11. Cantiga 389: A que pera parayso irmos nos mostra camin[n]os
12. Cantiga 401: Macar poucos cantares acabei e con son <Petiçon>

Playing time: 68' 14"

Performers:
Danceries [I. Okamoto, Tomore Matsui (soprano), M. Hirai, H. Nakamura] - Ichiro Okamoto, dir.

Recording site and date: Japan [1989]

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Comments:
Original information from Aeolian Records AEO-505 Alba - Troubadour and Trouvere Songs, Tomoe Matsui (soprano) and Danceries, Ichiro Okamoto, dir. - 1991. In the booklet it is stated: "The DANCERIES was formed as an early music ensemble by Ichiro Okamoto in 1972. Their repertoire however is exceptionaly wide. It includes music diverse as Korean folk music and the works of Eric Satie. Their recent albums Retour: Medieval songs (1989) and Cantigas de Santa Maria (1990) won the highest admiration in Japan.".
Full detail have been kindly provided by Satoshi Shimada.

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