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O viridissima virga: Music from the Middle Ages

4 CD / Scandinavian Classic / 2011-10-25

Works: Meister Rumelant: Got in vier elementen; Got in vil hohen vreuden saz; Die tenschen morder, song; Got herre almechtich, song; Alle kvninge, vursten, herren, ritter!, song; Daz Gedeones wollenvlivs, s...
Performers: Davis, Helen; Hoxbro, Poul
Conductors:
Ensemble: ALBA Ensemble

Today the Middle Ages is found to be particularly fascinating in all of its facets - some 500 hundred years after the period came to...continue...

Ancient Noëls / Maggie Sansone and Ensemble Galilei

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 1998-07-11

Works: Alfonso el Sabio: Cantigas de Santa María; Traditional: The Gloucester Wassail Song; Tomorrow shall be my dancing day; On Christmas Night "Sussex Carol"; O Bethlehem; Bethlehem's stall; A maiden...
Performers: Brooks, Jim; Diehl, Marcia; Harms, Ben; McCleod, Zan; Richards, Sue; Rideout, Bonnie; Sansone, Maggie; Surrick, Carolyn Anderson
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ensemble Galilei

Ancient carols, Renaissance rhythms and haunting medieval hymns bring to life images of desert landscapes, stone monasteries and the origins of Christmas. Maggie Sansone on...continue...