Don Alfonso the Wise – Music of Medieval Spain

Don Alfonso the Wise
Music of Medieval Spain
Trio Live Oak
Mnemosyne 4 [LP]
Mnemosyne 4 [Cass.]

Contents:

    Anon., Ms. de Las Huelgas
  1. Sanctus / Cleri cetus
  2. De castitatis thalamo
  3. Maria Virgo virginium

    4. Guiraut Riquier, Ms. R
  4. S'ieu la Trobat

    5. Alfonso el Sabio (attr.): Cantigas de Santa Maria
  5. CSM [421]: Nenbre-sse-te, Madre
  6. CSM 7: Santa María amar devemos

    7. —
    Anon., Chansonnier de St. Germain
  7. A l'entrada del tens clar

    8. Alfonso el Sabio (attr.): Cantigas de Santa Maria
  8. CSM 225: Muito bon miragr' a Virgen faz estranno e fremoso
    CSM 167: Quen quer que na Virgen fia e a roga de femença

    9. Guiraut Riquier, Ms. R
  9. Be'm degra de chantar tener

    10. Anon., Ms. de Las Huelgas
  10. Amor vincens omnia / Marie preconio / Aptatur

    11. Anon., Codex Bamberg
  11. Splendidus regis / Leo
    Bos / Kyrie
    Vellut stellae/ Hypocritae / Et gaudebit

    12. Gautier de Coinci, Brussels, Bibl. Roy. 10.747
  12. Royne celestre

Performers:
Trio Live Oak
John Fleagle (tenor, rebec, vielle, gaita, psaltery, gittern, percussion), Nancy Knowles (soprano, flutes, psaltery, vihuela de arco), Frank Wallace (baritone, gittern, vihuela de arco)
with: Peter Flax Class (vihuela de arco), Bernard Lehmann (vielle), Deba Prosad Banerjee (flute), John Ingalls (flute), James Bartram (flute), Joel Robinson (gaita)

Playing time: 38' 00" (app.)

Recording site and date:
Great Hall of the Hammond Castle Museum, Gloucester, Mass. [11/1982];
Rel.: 1983

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Comments:
Information from LP.

To FAQ references to this recording.

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Pierre-F. Roberge