The best of Millenium of Music

The best of Millenium of Music
Various artists from Columbia, SEON, Sony
Valley Entertainment VLEC 15 023

Content:

    Josquin Des Prez:
  1. Fanfare: Vive le roy

    2. Anon.:
  2. Alleluia: Pascha nostrum

    3. Anon.:
  3. Kyrie: Magnae Deus potentiae

    4. Anon.:
  4. Ave maris stella

    5. Anon.:
  5. Conductus: Orientis partibus

    6. Alfonso el Sabio: Cantigas de Santa Maria
  6. Cantiga 384: Fror das frores

    7. Anon.: The Agincourt Hymn
  7. Deo gratias Anglia

    8. Anon.:
  8. Como la rosa en la güerta

    9. Guillaume Dufay:
  9. Ave regina caelorum

    10. Josquin Des Prez:
  10. Adieu mes amours

    11. Josquin Des Prez:
  11. Psalm 90: Qui habitat

    12. Nicolas Gombert:
  12. Tous les regretz

    13. Constanzo Festa:
  13. Quis dabit oculis

    14. Roland de Lassus:
  14. Providebam Dominum

    15. Richard Dering:
  15. O vos omnes

    16. John Merbecke: The Booke of Common Praier Noted
  16. Kyrie
    Credo

    17. Anon.:
  17. My lady careys dompe

    18. Carlo Gesualdo
  18. Moro, lasso, al mio duolo

    19. Carlo Gesualdo: Responsory
  19. Tenebrae factae sunt

    20. Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Virgine
  20. Domine ad adjuvandum

    21. Claudio Monteverdi:
  21. O Rosetta, che rosetta

    22. Giovanni Gabrieli:
  22. Nunc dimittis

    23. Giovanni Gabrieli: Canzoni for Brass Choirs
  23. Canzona à 12 in echo

    24. William Shakespeare: As you like it
  24. Act II, Scene 7

Playing time: 74' 41"

Performers
See below

Recording site and date:
[1954- ]

Excerpts from:
[1] Columbia MQ-31289 [LP, quad] Antiphonal music for 4 Brass Choirs (Columbia Brass Ensemble / Andrew Kazdin, cond.)
[2] Columbia M3X 32329 [LPx3] Gregorian chant (Schola Cantorum of Amsterdam Sutudents / Wim van Gerven, cond.)
[3] Sony Classical Vivarte SK 53 372 Cantus Selecti - Gregorian Chant
[4] Sony Classical Vivarte SK 45 861 Ave Maris Stella Life of the Virgin Mary in Plainsong
[5] Columbia (CBS) M 37751 [LP] The Christmas Story sound recording - L'histoire de la Nativité - Die Weihnachtsgeschichte (The Waverly Consort / Michael and Kay Jaffe)
[6] Sony "Hispánica" SK 62 284 [CDx2] La Vida de Maria / The Life of Mary - Cantigas for the Feasts of Holy Mary / Cantigas de las Festas de Santa Maria - Alfonso le Sabio 1221-1284
[7] Columbia MS 6855 [LP] The Historic organs of Europe: Switzerland
[7] Sony SMK 60 992 National Public Radio - Milestones of the Millenium: The Renaissance in Music
[8] Columbia (CBS) M37208 [LP] Spanish music in the Age of Exploration (The Waverly Consort / Julianne Baird, soprano.)
[9] Philips "Seon" 6775 043 [LP] Messensätze / Movements from masses / Mouvement des messes - Motetten / Motets - Chansons
[10] Philips "Seon" 6775 005 [LPx2] Josquin Desprez: Missa La Sol Fa Ré Mi / Motetten - Chansons - Instrumentalmusik Motets - Chansons - Instrumental Music / Musique instrumentale
[11] Sony Classical Vivarte SK66261 Utopia Triumphans
[12] Sony Classical Vivarte CD 48 249 Gombert - Music from the Court of Charles V
[13] Sony Classical Vivarte SK 53 116 Constanzo Festa - Sacred choral music, madrigals
[14] Columbia MS 694 [LP] The Glorious sound of brass (The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble)
[15] Columbia M 35143 [LP] Welcome sweet pleasure; music of England's golden age (The Waverly Consort / Michael Jaffe, cond.)
[16] Columbia ML 4528 [LP-mono], Music of the liturgy in English according to the use of the Episcopal Church (Mixed Choir of the Chapel of the General Theological Seminary of New York / Andrew Tietjen, organ / Harol W. Gilbert, cond.)
[17] Columbia (CBS) IMT 37845 [Cass.] Renaissance favorites (The Waverly Consort / Michael Jaffe, cond.)
[18] Columbia MS-7441 [LP] Carlo Gesualdo - Italian Madrigals (Singers of Venosa / Robert Craft)
[19] Sony Classical Arc of Light SK66615 Miserere (Westminster Abbey Choir / Martin Neary)
[20] Columbia M2L-363 or M2S-763 [LPx2, mono or stereo] Claudio Monteverdi - Vespro della Beata Virgine (The Gregg Smith Singers / The Texas Boys Choir of Fort Worth / The Columbia Baroque Ensemble / Robert Craft, cond.)
[21] Columbia M 36664 [LP] Italia Mia (The Waverly Consort / Michael Jaffe, cond.)
[22] Columbia M 30937 [LP] The glory of Venice - Gabrieli in San Marco (E. Power Biggs, organ / Gregg Smith Singers / Texas Boys Choir / The Edward Tarr Brass Ensemble / Vittorio Negri, cond.)
[23] Columbia MS-7209 [LP] The antiphonal music of Gabrieli (Chicago, Cleveland & Philadelphia Brass Ensembles)
[24] Columbia OL 5390 [LP] Shakespeare - Ages of man (Sir John Gielgud)

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 22/3-292
Goldberg (#-p.):

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Pierre-F. Roberge