Agricola: Fortuna desperata

Agricola: Fortuna desperata
Secular Music of the 15th Century
Ensemble Unicorn - Michael Posch
Naxos 8.553840

Contents:

  1. A la mignonne de fortune (3 voices, recorder, harp, fiddle, 2 viheulas)
  2. Adieu m'amour I (3 voices)
  3. Adieu m'amour II (voice, fiddle, vihuela)
  4. Allez, regretz (voice, fiddle, vihuela)
  5. Guarde vostre visage I (harp, lute, fiddle)
  6. S'il vous plaist (voice, fiddle, vihuela, recorder, harp)
  7. Et qui la dira (3 voices)
  8. De tous bien plaine I (harp, lute, recorder)
  9. De tous bien plaine II (recorder, fiddle, vihuela)
  10. De tous bien plaine III (recorder, fiddle, vihuela)
  11. Soit loing ou pres (3 voices)
  12. Guarde vostre visage II (fiddle, 2 vihuelas)
  13. Ay je rien fet (3 voices, harp, fiddle, 2 vihuelas)
  14. Sonnes muses melodieusement (3 voices, fiddle, 2 vihuelas)
  15. Guarde vostre visage III (recorder, lute, fiddle)
  16. J'ay beau huer (voice, fiddle, vihuela, recorder)
  17. Cecus non iudicat de coloribus (harp, fiddle, 2 vihuelas)
  18. Fortuna desperata (3 voices, fiddle, 2 vihuelas)

Performers: Bernhard Landauer (countertenor), Johannes Chum (tenor), Colin Mason (bass baritone), Marco Ambrosini (fiddle), Nora Kallai (vihuela d'arco), Thomas Wimmer (vihuela d'arco, lute), Riccardo Delfino (harp, snare harp), Michael Posch (recorders)

Playing time: 65'

Recording date: December 1995 (Vienna)

Reviewed in:
Goldberg (y., #-p.): 2006, 43-63

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Todd M. McComb