Early Music for Meditation

Early Music for Meditation
Various performers
Naxos 8.557652 [CD]

Content:

    Anon., trad. Islam (Sufi):
  1. Mevlâna
    Anon., trad. Macedonia:
  2. Nevestinko oro

    3. Anon., Italy
  3. Lamento di Tristano - La Rotta

    4. Anon., Spain
  4. Guardame las vacas

    5. William Byrd
  5. Pavan (6 viols)

    6. Francesco Canova da Milano
  6. Ricercar 13

    7. Anon.: Carmina Burana
  7. Axe Phebus aureo
  8. Katerine collaudemus

    9. Jacobus Arcadelt
  9. La pastorella mia (voice, guitar)

    10. Anon.
  10. Perla mya cara (voice, vihuela)

    11. Marco dall'Aquila
  11. La traditora (lute)

    12. Dietrich Buxtehude
  12. Nun Komm Der Heiden Heiland

    13. Trad., Sephardic, Spain
  13. A la nana

    14. Francesco da Milano (Orlando Gibbons ?)
  14. Fantasia Sexta

    15. Claudio Monteverdi
  15. Possente Spirto (Excerpt)

    16. Claudio Monteverdi: Arianna
  16. Lament (Excerpt)

    17. Josquin Desprez
  17. Mille regretz

    18. Tabourot
  18. Belle qui tiens ma vie

Playing time: 65' 24"

Performers, recording site and date:
See links below;
Rel.: 2005.

Excerpts (see comments):
[1]-[2] Naxos 8.553132 [CD] On the way to Bethlehem - Music of the Medieval Pilgrim
[3] Naxos 8.553131 [CD] Chominciamento di gioia - Virtuoso dance music from the time of Boccaccio's Decamerone
[4] Naxos 8.550614 [CD] Spain c.1500 - Music of the Spanish Renaissance
[5] Naxos 8.550604 [CD] Byrd: Consort and Keyboard Music / Songs and Anthems
[6] Naxos 8.550774 [CD] Francesco Canova da Milano: Lute Music
[7]-[8] Naxos 8.554837 [CD] Carmina Burana - Medieval Poems and Songs
[9]-[11] Naxos 8.550615 [CD] Italy c.1500 - Music of the Italian Renaissance
[12] Naxos 8.550965 German organ music, vol. 3
[13] Naxos 8.553617 Sephardic Romances Traditional Jewish Music from Spain
[14] Naxos 8.550774 Francesco da Milano: Lute Music - Fantasias, Ricercars and Duets
[15] Naxos 8.554094/95 Monteverdi; L'Orfeo
[16] Naxos 8.553320 Lamenti barocchi vol. 3
[17]-[18] Naxos 8.550880 [CD] French Chansons - Josquin / Jannequin / Sermisy / Lassus

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):
Goldberg (#-p.):

Comments:
Information from owned CD. Previously released material on Naxos label, but no indication of original recording nor perfermers!

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Pierre-F. Roberge