Full Well She Sang

Full Well She Sang
Women's Music from the Middle Ages and Renaissance
Toronto Consort - David Fallis
SRI Classics 005 [CD]

Contents:

    The Middle Ages
    In cloister

  1. Casta catholica (Anon, Las Huelgas Codex, early 14th century)
  2. Ave generosa (Hildegard von Bingen, c1170)
  3. Puer nobis nascitur (Anon, Wienhäuser Liederbuch, 14th century)
  4. At court

  5. Je vous pri (Anon, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Reg. MS. 1490; late 13th century)
  6. La Quarte Estampie Royal (Anon, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS. fr. 844; 13th century)
  7. A chantar (Comtessa de Dia, fl. late 12th century)
  8. The Renaissance
    Courtly and Popular Traditions

  9. And I were a maiden (Anon, Henry VIII's Manuscript, c.1515; arr. by R. G. Crighton)
  10. Defiled is my name (Robert Johnson, c.1560)
  11. John, com Kisse me Now (Anon, John Sturt MS, early 17th century)
  12. The Queine of Ingland's Paven (Anon, Thomas Wode's Partbooks, 1562-90) and
    Gallyard (Anon, The Lumley Books, late 16th century)
  13. Jouissance vous donneray (Claudin de Sermisy, 1536)
  14. St. Thomas Wake (Anon, 16th century)
  15. A North Country Lass (Anon, 17th century)
  16. Doen Daphne d'over schoone maeght (Jacob van Eyck, 1648)
  17. Italian virtuosity

  18. Ridon or per le piagge / Amor per qual cagion / Io d'odorate fronde (Madalena Casulana, 1570)
  19. Mentre l'aura spiro (Luca Marenzio, 1582)
  20. L'eraclito Amoroso (Barbara Strozzi, 1651)
  21. La liberazion di ruggiero (Francesca Caccini, 1625)(excerpts):
    Coro delle Piante incantate
    Aria per pastore
    Madrigale per fine di tutta la festa

Performers: David Fallis (tenor, recorder, percussion), Meredith Hall (soprano), Paul Jenkins (tenor), David Klausner (recorder, flute, bass), Alison Mackay (vielle, viol, mezzo-soprano, recorder), Terry McKenna (lutes), Alison Melville (recorder), John Pepper (bass), Laura Pudwell (mezzo-soprano)

Playing time: 72' 45"

Recording site and date:
Humbercrest United Church, Toronto [09/1991]; released: 1993

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Todd M. McComb