Arthurian Medieval Music

Tristan's Harp
Arthurian Medieval Music
Capilla Antigua de Chinchilla - José Ferrero
Naxos 8.572784

Contents:

  1. Cantiga 35: O que a Santa Maria (instrumental)
  2. Anon., Italy (14th c.): Tristrant muste sonder danc
  3. Anon., England (13th c.): Dance of the forest of no return - Stanpipes I (instrumental)
  4. Thibaut de Champagne: Deus est ensi comme li pellicanz
  5. Anon., England (12th c.): Redit aetas aurea
  6. Richard I: Je nuls homs pres
  7. Anon., France (c.1190): Pange melos lacrimosum
  8. Anon., France (13th c.): Quarte Estampie Royale (instrumental)
  9. Châtelain de Coucy: La douce voiz du louseignol sauvage
  10. Dance of the forest of no return - Stanpipes II (instrumental)
  11. Ventadorn: Can vei la lauzeta
  12. Cantiga 419: Des quando Deus sa madre (instrumental)
  13. Dance of the forest of no return - Stanpipes III (instrumental)
  14. Cantiga 108: Dereit' é de ss' end' achar

Performers: Luisa Maesso (castanets, voice, tambourine), Juan Francisco Sanz (darbuke, tambour, drum, voice, bendir, riqq), José Ferrero (harp, simphonie, voice, lyre, psaltery), Ana María López-Pintor (rabel, fiddle), Sergio Alonso (tenor rabel, tromba marina, viol), Alfonso Sáez (flutes, chalumeaux, Glastonbury pipe, organetto, gaita, horn)

Playing time: 61'

Recording dates: August & September 2011; released: 2012

The previous recording by the present ensemble:

Endechar: Lament for Spain
Sephardic Romances and Songs
Capilla Antigua de Chinchilla - José Ferrero
Naxos 8.572443

An older production on this theme:

Le Morte d'Arthur
Adapted from Sir Thomas Mallory
Osian Ellis / Thurston Dart
Musical Heritage Society 834985F [LPx3]

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Todd M. McComb