Twelfth-Century Songs for the Virgin

Mel et lac
Twelfth-Century Songs for the Virgin
Ensemble Peregrina
Raum Klang "Schola Cantorum Basiliensis" 2501

Contents:

  1. Benedicamus Trope: Patris ingeniti filius
  2. Versus: Res iocosa
  3. Versus: Divina maduit aera
  4. Versus: Thronus regis instauratur
  5. Responsorium: Candida virginitas
  6. Responsorium-Prosula: Preconia virginis
  7. Abelard - Prosa: Epithalamica
  8. Versus: Quam felix cubiculum
  9. Responsorium: Gaude Maria virgo
  10. Responsorium-Prosula: Inviolata Maria
  11. Troped Reading: Lectio Libri Sapientie / Maria mater indulgentie
  12. Benedicamus Trope: Flos floriger
  13. Benedicamus Trope: Castitatis lilium effloruit
  14. Benedicamus Trope: Ad cantus leticie

Performers: Agnieszka Budzinska (voice, harp), Anita Dettwiler (voice, sinfonia), Kelly Landerkin (voice), Kinga Misiak (voice)

Playing time: 52'

Recording date: April 2003 (Kanton Solothurn)

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 540-123 (october 2006)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 1014/84-88 (january 2007)
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 30/5-252 (may/june 2007)

Other recordings by this ensemble:

Sacer nidus
St. Adalbert, Boleslaw I, The Vallant, and Otto III in Music of the Middle Ages
Ensemble Peregrina - Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
Raum Klang 3106
Veiled Desires
Lives and Loves of Nuns in the Middle Ages
Ensemble Peregrina - Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
Raum Klang 3109
Cantrix
Medieval music for St. John the Baptist from the royal convents of Sigena and Las Huelgas
Ensemble Peregrina - Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
Raum Klang 3204
Crux — Parisian Easter Music of the 13th & 14th centuries
Ensemble Peregrina
Glossa 922505
Filia Praeclara
Music from the 13th and 14th Century Polish Clarisse Convents
Ensemble Peregrina
Divox 70603
Miracula
Medieval Music for Saint Nicholas (12th-15th centuries)
Ensemble Peregrina - Agnieszka Budzińska-Bennett
Tacet 213
Mare Balticum, Vol. I
Music in medieval Denmark
Ensemble Peregrina - Agnieszka Budzínska-Bennett
Tacet 243
Vox dilecti mei - The Voice of My Beloved
The Earliest Settings of the Song of Solomon (10th-15th centuries)
Ensemble Peregrina - Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
Tacet 270

And with a related ensemble:

Sub Ursae
Complete works of the Polish Renaissance master Waclaw z Szamotul
Marc Lewon / Cracow Singers - Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
Raum Klang 3801

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Todd M. McComb