Ther is no rose

Ther is no rose
Renaissance Music for the Christmas season
Virelai
Virgin Veritas 45286

Contents:

    Anon./St. Amrose (attr.):
  1. Veni redemptor gencium

  2. Anon., Nikolaus Apel Codex:
  3. Dies est laetitiae
  4. Fortuna/Virginis
  5. A solis hortus cardine

  6. Kaspar Othmayr:
  7. Nun komm der Heiden Heiland

  8. Paul Hofhaimer, arr. Newsidler:
  9. Nach Willen dein

  10. Arnolt Schlick:
  11. Maria zart

  12. Hildegard of Bingen:
  13. Ave generosa

  14. Anon., 15th c.:
  15. Ther is no rose
  16. Ave rex angelorum

  17. Guillaume Dufay:
  18. Ce jour de l'an
  19. Bon jour, bon mois

  20. Anon., French traditional, arr. Virelai:
  21. Noël nouvelet

  22. Anon., French traditional:
  23. Guillo pran ton tambourin

  24. Mateo Flecha the elder?, Villancicos de diversos autores:
  25. E la don, don

  26. Francisca Guerrero, Canciones y villanescas:
  27. Oy Joseph

  28. Anon., Villancicos de diversos autores:
  29. Rey aquien reyes adoran

  30. Francisco Guerrero, Canciones y villanescas:
  31. Los reyes

  32. Francisco Guerrero
  33. O Virgen

  34. Francesco da Milano:
  35. Fantasia

  36. Thomas Ravenscroft: Melismata: musical phansies fitting court, citie, and countrey humours to 3, 4 and 5 voyces
  37. Remember O thou man

  38. Anon.:
  39. Swete was the song

  40. Michael Praetorius:
  41. Es ist ein Ros
  42. In dulci jubilo
  43. Vom Himmel hoch
  44. Wie schö leuchtet

Playing time: 64' 17"

Performers: Virelai [Catherine King (mezzo-soprano), Jacob Heringman (medieval plectrum lute, tenor & bass renaissance lutes), William Lyons (renaissance flutes & recorders), Susanna Pell (viols, lute, recorder), Sarah Cunningham (viols, renaissance harp)].

Recording site and date:
St. Andrew's Church, Toddington, Gloucestershire, England [02/1997]

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

Comments:
Information from owned CD. This is a wonderful recording. Note Sarah Cunningham (Trio Sonnerie), Catherine King (Gothic voices), Jacob Heringman (Musician of the Globe), William Lyons (Dufay Collective)...

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Pierre-F. Roberge