Two hours of browsing through early music. The focus is on music stories from the 13th to 18th centuries.
1. Anonymous
– Vespers for Empress Kunigunde
Schola Bamberg led by Werner Pees
(Christophorus CHR 77269)
2. Guillaume de Machaut (1300-1377)
– Pour ce que plus proprement L.17, ‘Lay de consolation’
Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor. Paul Elliott, tenor. Andrew King, tenor. Medieval Ensemble Of London led by Peter Davies & Timothy Davies
(L’Oiseau Lyre 478 0026)
3. Oswald von Wolkenstein (1375-1445)
– Es seusst dort her von Orient K.24
Drew Minter, harp, countertenor
(Bridge 9372)
4. Josquin Desprez (1450-1521, see image)
– Memor esto verbi tui
A Sei Voci
(Forlane UCD 16552)
Giaches de Wert (1535-1596)
5. Ascendente Jesu in naviculam
6. In illo tempore loquente Jesu
Odhecaton led by Paolo da Col (see picture below)
(Ricercar RIC 322)
7. Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
– Die sieben Worte Jesu Christi am Kreuz SWV.478
Bach Collegium Japan led by Masaaki Suzuki
(Bis BIS-CD-831/832)
8. Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)
– Ero e Leandro
Gérard Lesne, countertenor. Sandrine Piau, soprano. Seminario Musicale
(Virgin 3951532)
Supplementary:
9. Carl Loewe (1796-1869)
– Das Wiegenfest zu Gent
Roland Hermann, baritone. Geoffrey Parsons, piano
(Claves CD 50-8106)
