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The Early Music of Capilla Antigua de Chinchilla

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-05-28

Works: Alfonso X: Cantiga de Santa María 35, O que a Santa María der algo ou prometer; Cantiga de Fiestas de Santa María 419, Des quando Deus sa Madre aos çeos levou; Cantiga de Santa Ma...
Performers: Alonso, Sergio; Ferrero, Jose; Lopez-Pintor, Ana Maria; Maesso, Maria Luisa; Saenz, Alfonso; Sanz, Juan Francisco
Conductors: Ferrero, José;
Ensemble: Capilla Antigua de Chinchilla

Troubadours, poet-singers, and mystics composed the most vibrant songs and sacred music of the Middle Ages. Their endechas (laments), sung in ladino (Judaeo-Spanish), are some...continue...

Hasidic Music - Dances & Songs from Israel for two violins / Les Violins de Versailles

1 CD / Anima Records / 2012-10-09

Works: Jewish Traditional: Prazot Techev; Hine lo lanoum; Yavarekhekha; Al Hasela Hokh; Et Dodim; Hava Nagila; Erev Ba; Osseh Chalom; Iti mi Levanon; Bona Banot; Israeli Traditional: Danses d'Israël; C...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Violons de Versailles

The Violins of Versailles duo performs a program of dances and songs from Israel. The duo has performed all over the world, with both violinists...continue...
Recording information: Les Essarts-Le-Roi (07/15/2008-07/17/2008)....continue...

Arianna Savall: Hirundo Maris / Petter Udland Johansen, Sveinung Lilleheier, Miquel Àngel Cordero and David Mayoral

1 CD / ECM / 2012-07-17

Works: Catalan Traditional: El Mestre, folk song; El mariner, folk song; Sephardic Traditional: Buenas noches, folk song; Ya salió de la mar la galana (She Came Out of the Sea), song (Salonica); Morena...
Performers: Cordero, Miquel Angel; Johansen, Petter Udland; Lilleheier, Sveinung; Mayoral, David; Savall, Arianna

Hirundo Maris is Latin for "sea swallow" and, like that bird's nomadic flight, harpist Arriana Savall's quintet - part early music ensemble, part folk group...continue...
Recording information: Propstei St. Gerold (01/2011).

Hirundo Maris is dedicated to the memory of Montserrat Figueras, the legendary advocate, researcher, and performer of Renaissance and Baroq...continue...

Cadencia

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2012-01-17

Works: John Dowland: Second Book of Songs or Ayres; Come Again; Lachrimae or Seaven Teares; Can she excuse, P 42; Second Booke of Songes; Sephardic Traditional: Yo m'enamori d'un ayre, song; Los bilbilicos ...
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Ensemble: Malkin-Trybek Duo

Recording information: LMP Studios....continue...

Paz, Salam & Shalom / Canticum Novum

1 CD / Ambronay / 2011-12-13

Works: Sephardic Traditional: Buenas noches, folk song; La estrellas de los cielos; Alfonso X: Cantiga de Santa María 37, Miragres fremosos; Cantigas de Santa María; Cantiga de Santa María ...
Conductors: Bardon, Emmanuel
Ensemble: Canticum Novum

Paz, Salam & Shalom explores music at the crossroads of the Middle Ages, highlighting the various Jewish, Christian and Islamic influences in Western classical music....continue...
Recording information: Church of Pommiers (42), France (12/07/2010-12/10/2010)....continue...

Late Night Classics / Relaxing music for 2 Guitars / Granados, Albeniz, Vivaldi, Vishnik and Piha

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2011-10-25

Works: Enriqué Granados: Danzas (12) españolas for Piano, Op. 37; Spanish Dance no 3, for 2 guitars; Isaac Albéniz: Album Leaves; Gaspar Sanz: La Cavalleria de Napoles con dos Clarines, for g...
Performers: Piha, Sam; Vishnik, Martin

Relaxing, rich, & exotic music for two guitars. Featuring music from Spain, France, Italy, & Germany. Salsa rhythms rub shoulders with the precision of J.S....continue...

Only

1 CD / Sub Rosa Studio / 2011-08-02

Works: John Cage: The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs, for voice & closed piano; Experiences no 2, for voice; Morton Feldman: Only; Hanns Eisler: Von der Freundlichkeit der Welt, for voice & piano; Giac...
Performers: Echardour, Maxime; Pousseur, Marianne

Personnel: Marianne Pousseur (vocals).

Henri Pousseur, one of the most significant avant-garde composers of the mid-20th century, left an impressive artistic progeny: composer Denis, theater di...continue...

A Mediterranean Christmas / Cohen, Boston Camerata, et al

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-07-26

Works: Turkish Traditional: Taksîm Farahfaza, for oud & ensemble; Alfonso X: Cantiga de Santa María 51, A Madre de Deus; Cantiga de Santa María 100, Santa Maria, strela do dia; Cantiga de San...
Performers: Ayad, Hayet; Azema, Anne; Bares, Equidad; Cohen, Joel [Early Music]; Harley, Anne; Razgui, Boujemaa; Roustom, Kareem
Conductors: Cohen, Joel
Ensemble: Boston Camerata; Sharq Ensemble

This CD is a natural follow-up to the Boston Cameratas popular Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, American, and French Christmas CDs that are holiday best sellers. On...continue...

Echo

1 CD / Divox / 2011-03-29

Works: Conrad Steinmann: Mare nostrum, for aulos; Hiérax 1, for traditional Greek wind instrument; Plagios 1 (after Sophronios), for recorder; Plagios 2 (after Sophronios), for recorder; Paiàn d&#...
Performers: Steinmann, Conrad

Recording information: Catholic Church, Seewen, Switzerland (10/1999)....continue...

Saints Bound For Heaven

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2011-01-04

Works: American Traditional: Saints Bound for Heaven; Anonymous, American: My Shepherd Will Supply My Need, hymn (to the tune Resignation); Anonymous: Garden Hymn; Traditional: His Voice as the Sound; Alice...
Performers: Anderson, Juliana; Daley, Margery; Dougherty, Brian [Tenor (Vocal)]; Engle, Lori; Vasile, Paul; White, Lewis; Williamson, Elena; Wright, Abigail
Conductors: Parker, Alice

Recording information: Park Avenue Christian Church, New York, NY (05/19/2009-05/22/2009)....continue...

Mia Yrmana Fremosa: Medieval Woman's Songs Of Love

1 CD / Challenge Classics / 2010-11-09

Works: Anonymous, Montpellier MS: Endurez, endurez les dous mas d'amer, motet; Trois serors sor rive mer, motet; Bele Aelis par matin se leva; Martin Codax: Cantigas (7) de Amigo, song cycle for voice and a...
Performers: Triphonia

Selections of 'women's songs' from the Middle Ages

On this recording, the listener is taken on a journey through the continental European tradition of so-called "women's...continue...
Recording information: St. Albertus Magnus Kirche, Berlin (2009-03-05_2009-03-07&2009-)....continue...

Sol y Luna

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 2010-10-26

Works: Sephardic Traditional: Yo m'enamori d'un ayre, song; Puncha, Puncha, traditional song; Danzas de Salomon, traditional melody; Café de amanecer, traditional melody; La vida do por el Raki, song...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Brio

Recording information: Ayrshire Farm, Upperville, VA (03/10/2010-03/12/2010)....continue...

L'Amour De Lonh: Medieval Songs of Love and Loss

1 CD / Glossa Import / 2010-10-10

Works: Sephardic Traditional: Esta montaña d'enfrente (This Mountain in Front); Una hija tiene el rey; Jaufre Rudel: Lanquan il jorn son lonc en may; Quan lo riu de la fontana (Can lo rius de la fontan...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Gilles de Bins dit Binchois

Focusing on the central notion - one very dear to the troubadours themselves - of "love from afar", this new programme leads the listener through...continue...
Recording information: Église de St Saturnin, Pouzac, Hautes-Pyrénées, France (10/2009)....continue...

The Concert / Adrian Prabava/Bela Drahos

1 CD / Milan / 2010-08-03

Works: Armand Amar: The Concert, film score; Sephardic Traditional: Nani nani, Sephardic cradle song; Russian Traditional: Kalinka (Little Snowfall), folk song; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 "Titan"; Nikkfur...
Performers: Amar, Armand; Bakash, Youssef Ali; Kalou; Lang, Kek; Nikkfurie; Ossipova, Pierre Chidyvar; Ossipova, Vera Chidyvar; Routchiok, Ai
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Prabava, Adrian

The fifth film score released in 2009 by Israeli-born composer Armand Amar, Concert features 19 musical pieces interspersed with dialogue from Radu Mihaileanu's award-winning French film. The album in...continue...

Endechar: Lament For Spain

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-06-29

Works: Sephardic Traditional: Arvolicos d'almendra, song; Hija mía mi querida (Rhodes); Esta montaña d'enfrente (This Mountain in Front); Una matica de ruda; Muerte que a todos convidas (Death, Yo...
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Ensemble: Capilla Antigua de Chinchilla

Sephardic music, from the ancient domain of al-Andalus (Andalusia), lies at the heart of this selection of songs in remembrance of a lost homeland. The...continue...
Recording information: Iglesia de San Antón, Chinchilla de Montearagón, Albace (07/16/2009-07/20/2009)....continue...

Illumine Our Hearts

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2010-02-09

Works: Salomone Rossi: 'Al naharót bavél (Psalm 137) à 4; B'Tseit Yisrael, for chorus; Tzvi Avni: Mizmorei Tehillim, for chorus; Anonymous: O Kum, Shoyn Shtiler Ovnt; Alexander Olshanetsky: V...
Performers: Goodall, Virginia [Vocals]; Harris, Rebecca; Higgenbotham, David [Vocals]; Mayo, Randy [Vocals]; Nelson, Stan [Cantor]; Parvin, Gloria; Seigel, Daniel [Vocals]; Seigel, Jane [Vocals]; Seigel, Lester;...
Conductors: Seigel, Lester
Ensemble: Sursum Corda

This collection of liturgical and secular Jewish choral music is sung by Sursum Corda, a 16-member vocal ensemble based in Birmingham, Alabama that has received...continue...
Recording information: Canterbury Chapel (01/2009); Sanctuary of Canterbury United Methodist Church, Mt. Br (01/2009); Canterbury Chapel (11/2008); Sanctuary of Canterbury United Methodist Church, Mt....continue...

Anonymous

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-07-28

Works: Sephardic Traditional: Avrix mi galanica (Let Me In, My Love); Esta montaña d'enfrente (This Mountain in Front); Sa'dâwî; Partos trocados (Babes Exchanged); Anonymous, German: Ich ...
Performers: Böhm, Bernhard; Schenale, Manuela
Conductors: Wimmer, Thomas; ; Posch, Michael; Summerly, Jeremy; Derrick, Graham; Turco, Alberto; King, Catherine
Ensemble: ; Accentus (Chamber Choir); Capilla Flamenca; Ciaramella; Convivium Musicum Gothenburgense; Ensemble Oni Wytars; Ensemble Unicorn; Estampie; Oxford Camerata; Rose Consort of Viols

Mediterranea / Alla Francesca

1 CD / Zig Zag Territoires / 2009-06-09

Works: Guiraut Riquier: Aissi quon es sobronrada; Ghirardello da Firenze: I' vo' bene a chi vol bene a me, ballata; Carlo Rizzo: Oh bel visino tanto angelicato; Anonymous, Italian: Or piangiamo che piange M...
Performers: Hamon, Pierre; Lesne, Brigitte; Rizzo, Carlo
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Ensemble: Alla Francesca

Ever since antiquity, the shores of the Mediterranean have assembled men and women who share a cultural heritage with multiple resonances. These pieces say something...continue...

Adio España - Romances, Villancicos & Improvisations from Spain / Baltimore Consort

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 2009-04-28

Works: Sephardic Traditional: Morenica a mí me llaman; Avrix mi galanica (Let Me In, My Love); Tu Madre cuando Te Parió; Diego Pisador: La mañana de San Juan; Diego Oritz: Recercada "La...
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Ensemble: Baltimore Consort

"If you think about historic recreation, you'll undoubtedly think of today's popular Renaissance Faires. In music, such dedication to historic reproduction is to be found...continue...

A Boston Camerata Christmas / Joel Cohen

3 CD / Erato / 2008-11-18

Works: Anonymous, American: Watchman of Zion, hymn; Kingsbridge, hymn; Bozrah, hymn; A Christmas Hymn; The Heavenly Courtier, hymn; Slow Traveller, hymn; Benjamin Franklin White: Baptismal anthem; Christmas...
Performers: Atlan, Francoise; Azema, Anne; Cohen, Joel [Early Music]; Fleagle, John; Frederiksen, Joel; Fulton, Cheryl Ann; Hargis, Ellen; Hildebrand, Herman; Hite, William; Isherwood, Nicholas; Kale, Christophe...
Conductors: Cohen, Joel [Early Music];
Ensemble: Boston Camerata; Boston Shawm and Sackbut Ensemble; Mediterranea Camerata

Invocation to the Night / Figueras, Savall, Hespèrion XXI, Le Concert des Nations, et al

2 CD / Alia Vox / 2008-09-09

Works: Sephardic Traditional: Durme, hermosa donzella, traditional lullaby (Rhodes); Quando el rey Nimrod; Anonymous, Villancico: Ay luna que reluzes; Cristóbal de Morales: Officium Defunctorum; Bartom...
Performers: Arruabarrena, Maite; Badura-Skoda, Paul; Banditelli, Gloria; Carnovich, Daniele; Casademunt, Sergi; Climent, Lambert; Costa, Paolo; Díaz-Latorre, Xavier; Dalal, Yair; El Maloumi, Driss; Esteva...
Conductors: Savall, Jordi
Ensemble: Hespèrion XX ; Hespèrion XXI ; Le Concert des Nations

"This production has great sound all through, and performances are stunning... Alia Vox is a model of production values; while others cut, they offer book...continue...

Time of the Templars - Hildegard of Bingen, Vogelweide, etc / Derrick, Pitts, Summerly, Turco, Jeremy

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-05-27

Works: Walther von der Vogelweide: Palästinalied (Kreutzfahrlied) ("Nu alrest lebe ich mir werde"), song; Richard I Coeur-de-lion: Ja nuns hons pris, for consort; Blondel de Nesle: A l'entrant d'est&ea...
Performers: Cano, Carmen; Rumsey, Shirley; Schenale, Manuela
Conductors: Derrick, Graham; Posch, Michael; ; Summerly, Jeremy; Turco, Alberto; Pitts, Antony; Wimmer, Thomas
Ensemble: Accentus Austria (Early Music); Ensemble Oni Wytars; Ensemble Unicorn; Estampie; In Dulci Jubilo Children's Choir; Nova Schola Gregoriana; Oxford Camerata; Tonus Peregrinus

This 3 CD box takes the listener back to the Middle Ages, through Europe to the Holy Landin the footsteps of the Knight Templars. The...continue...

Ludi Musici

1 CD / Alia Vox / 2007-09-11

Works: Afghan Traditional: Laila Djân, song; Berber Traditional: Amazigh Lullaby ("I met my big brother"); Anonymous, Turkish: Makam 'Uzäl Sakil "Turna", traditional melody (Ms. de Kantemiroglu); ...
Performers: Alqhai, Fahmi; Arman, Khaled; Behringer, Michael; Bernal, Miguel; Borras, Josep; Canihac, Jean-Pierre; Carnovich, Daniele; Casademunt, Sergi; Cheetham, Richard; Climent, Lambert; Clos, Marc; Dalal, Y...
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Ensemble: Ensemble Kaboul; Hespèrion XX ; Hespèrion XXI ; Le Concert des Nations

The most danceable and foot-stomping tracks chosen from the recordings Jordi Savall has made for Alia Vox are brought together in this lively seventy-minute collection....continue...

Constantinople

1 CD / ATMA / 2007-09-04

Works: Anonymous, Cancionero de Palacio: Ya soi desposado, Oy comamos y bebamos; Gillebert de Berneville: De moi doleros vos chant; Anonymous, Manuscrit du Roi: La Septime Estampie Real; Chastelain de Couci...
Performers: Atlan, Francoise; Azema, Anne; Constantinople; Shbeir, Ghada; Taylor, Daniel
Conductors: Tabassian, Kiya;
Ensemble: Constantinople; En Chordais; Ensemble En Chordais

Personnel: Ghada Shbeir, Francoise Atlan, Anne Azema, Daniel Taylor (vocals)....continue...

Les chants de la terre - Marions les roses

1 CD / Alpha Productions / 2007-09-01

Works: French Traditional: Belle jardinière (Fair Lady Gardener), folksong (Brittany); Marions les roses (Marry the Roses), folksong; Ma maîtresse, mazurka (Auverge); La Louison, bourrée (Auv...
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Ensemble: Les Fin' Amoureuses

By creating their own harmonizations, accompaniments, and musical language, Fin' Amoureuses rethink the Sephardic love songs of the Ottoman Empire in which, since the era...continue...

Mosaic - New Interpretations of Early Music / Duende Trio

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2007-07-01

Works: Adam de la Halle: Work(s); Anonymous, French: L'homme armé, chanson; Giovanni de Macque: Consonanze stravaganti, W 37; Anonymous: Santa Maria Sempr Os Seus Ajuda; Sephardic Traditional: Esta mon...
Performers: Agrell, Jeffrey; Mazunik, Evan; Selinger, Gil
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Ensemble: Duende

The Duende Trio have set out to discover the future through the past. They have taken a wide variety of early music as sources for...continue...

Romance / Brio

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 2007-05-05

Works: Sephardic Traditional: La Serena, Sephardic folksong; Ya me cansí (I am tired), song; Quien es aquello (Who is that), song; Debka; Notches, notches; Quando el rey Nimrod; La Rosa enflorece; A la...
Performers: Lipkis, Larry
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Ensemble: Brio Quartet

Brio is a young ensemble devoted to the performance of Sephardic music. The group performs with period instruments and features the singing of the dazzling...continue...

Odyssey

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2007-01-30

Works: Bernart de Ventadorn: Non es meravelha s'eu chan; Juan del Encina: Hoy comamos y bebamos, for 4 voices; Irish Traditional: She Moved through the Fair, folk song; English Traditional: Once I Had a Swe...
Performers: Bielefeld, Bob; Dillard, Ray; Dyer, Max; Gay, Martha; Pando, Stefano; Phyfe, Owain; Smith, Malcolm
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Ensemble: New World Renaissance Band

De Antequera Sale un Moro: Music of the Christian, Moorish and Jewish Spain, c. 1492

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2006-10-10

Works: Juan del Encina: Levanta, Pascual, cancionero (from Cancionero de Palacio); Una sañosa porfia; Daca, bailemos, Carillo, villancico for 3 voices; Anonymous, Spanish: Por Antequera suspira; Sobr...
Performers: Cabo, Leonardo; Convers, Leonor; Serrano, Carlos; Serrano, Jairo; Zuluaga, Daniel; Zuluaga, Santiago
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Ensemble: Música Ficta (Colombia)

Victoria de los Angeles - Live in Recital

1 CD / Video Artists International / 2006-09-19

Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: Work(s); Il Pirro e Demetrio; Giovanni Pergolesi: La serva padrona; George Frederick Handel: Radamisto, HWV 12; Benedetto Marcello: Quanta invidia mi fai, cantata for soprano & ...
Performers: de los Angeles, Victoria; Zanetti, Miguel

The beloved Spanish soprano is heard in a ravishing 1972 recital from Buenos Aires Teatro Colon. Included with some of her favorite recital works are...continue...

Orient-Occident / Savall, Hespèrion XXI

1 CD / Alia Vox / 2006-09-12

Works: Anonymous, Turkish: Makam Rast "Murass'a" usul Düyek, traditional melody (Ms. de Kantemiroglu); Makam Nikriz üsul Berevsân, traditional melody (Ms. de Kantemiroglu); Makam Rast Sem...
Performers: Arman, Khaled; Dalal, Yair; El Maloumi, Driss; Estevan, Pedro; Hashimi, Siar; Psonis, Dimitris; Savall, Jordi

On his new release 'Orient-Occident,' Jordi Savall presents a fascinating dialogue between instrumental music from ancient Christian, Jewish and Muslim Spain, from medieval Italy and...continue...

Constantinople / Taylor, Azéma, Atlan, Shbeir, et al

1 CD / ATMA / 2006-07-01

Works: Anonymous, Cancionero de Palacio: Ya soi desposado, Oy comamos y bebamos; Gillebert de Berneville: De moi doleros vos chant; Anonymous, Manuscrit du Roi: La Septime Estampie Real; Chastelain de Couci...
Performers: Atlan, Francoise; Azema, Anne; Constantinople; Homsy, L'Ensemble en Chordais et Imane; Shbeir, Ghada; Taylor, Daniel
Conductors: Tabassian, Kiya
Ensemble: Constantinople; En Chordais

"This album is a sampler of tracks from previous releases by Constantinople, the Canadian early music ensemble that specializes primarily in music from areas surrounding...continue...

From Byzantium To Andalusia / Oni Wytars Ensemble

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-03-21

Works: Lebanese Traditional: Kyrie eleison, chant (Christian-Arabic tradition, Lebanon); Italian Traditional: Fa mi cantar l'amor di la Beata, hymn (Laudario di Cortone, Ms. 91, Biblioteca Comunale di Corto...
Performers: Avis, Jeremy; Rabanser, Peter; Sykes, Belinda
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Ensemble: Ensemble Oni Wytars

This recording brings together the music and poetry of the three great Mediterranean cultures of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, Judaism, Christendom and Islam. These...continue...

Du temps & de l'instant / Savall, Figueras, Savall, et al

1 CD / Alia Vox / 2005-09-13

Works: Martin Codax: Quantas sabedes amare amigo, cantiga for voice and accompaniment; Anonymous, Afghan: Nastaran; Israeli Traditional: Numi, Numi; Jordi Savall: Variations sur O soñjal (Gwerz Breton)...
Performers: Estevan, Pedro; Figueras, Montserrat; Savall, Arianna; Savall, Ferran; Savall, Jordi

This is a true family album from the Savall-Figueras team, featuring a highly successful concert program with which they have already toured the world. With...continue...

Early Music for Meditation

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-05-17

Works: Sufi Traditional: Mevlâna; Macedonian Traditional: Nevestinko oro; Anonymous, Italian: Lamento di Tristano, estampie; Anonymous, Spanish: Guardame las vacas; William Byrd: Work(s); Francesco Ca...

El Camino de Alia Musica / Sanchez, Alia Musica

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2005-03-08

Works: Sephardic Traditional: Abinu malkenu; Nostalgia y alabanza de Jerusalén; 'Et sa 'aré rasón; Eleja Adonay; Yesav ha El; Leja dodi nese; Anonymous, Spanish: Salve a la Virgen de la Fuens...
Performers: Cuadrado, Albina; Fresno, Alba; Garcia, Carlos [Conductor]; Garcia-Salmones, Esperanza; Ghiringhelli, Carlos; Iznaola, Angel; Sanchez, Miguel; Solar, Carolina del
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Ensemble: Alia Musica

"The musical settings and interpretations are among the most sensitive I have ever heard." - Early Music Review...continue...

Harmonie Universelle Vol 2 - Jordi Savall, La Capella Reial

1 CD / Alia Vox / 2005-01-11

Works: Anonymous, Catalonian: El Misteri d'Elx, mystery play in 2 parts for the Feast of the Assumption; Sephardic Traditional: Lavava i suspirava, romance; Tobias Hume: Hark! Hark! (No 10 in Musical Humors...
Performers: Behringer, Michael; Carnovich, Daniele; Climent, Lambert; Cocset, Bruno; Díaz-Latorre, Xavier; Fernandez, Adriana; Figueras, Montserrat; Garrigosa, Francesc; Hantai, Marc; Kraemer, Manfredo; L...
Conductors: ; Savall, Jordi
Ensemble: ; Hespèrion XXI

"Sometimes these are performers in a certain repertoire, on certain instruments, and in certain moments in music history that are so dominant and authoritative that,...continue...

Isabel I - Reina de Castilla / Savall, Hesperion XXI, et al

1 CD / Alia Vox / 2004-12-14

Works: Anonymous, Canciero de Montecassino: Exultet caelum laudibus, vespers hymn (66); Turkish Traditional: Marcha turca; Anonymous, El Cancionero de Colombina: Toccata (68); Dinos, madre del donsel, villa...
Performers: Bernal, Miguel; Borras, Josep; Canihac, Jean-Pierre; Carnovich, Daniele; Díaz-Latorre, Xavier; El Maloumi, Driss; Estevan, Pedro; Figueras, Montserrat; Guglielmi, Luca; Lawrence-King, Andrew; ...
Conductors: Savall, Jordi
Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI; Hespèrion XXI ; La Capella Reial de Catalunya

For this recording, Jordi Savall leads Montserrat Figueras, La Capella Reial de Catalunya and Herperion XXI in a program devoted to Isabella I, Queen of...continue...

Ninna Nanna - Lullabies. M.figueras, Hespèrion Xxi

1 CD / Alia Vox / 2003-02-01

Works: Jordi Savall: José embala o menino, cançao de embalar for voice & ensemble; Mareta, mareta no'm faces plorar, cançó de bressol for voice & ensemble; La mare de Déu, canç...
Performers: Badura-Skoda, Paul; D?az-Latorre, Xavier; El Maloumi, Driss; Estevan, Pedro; Figueras, Montserrat; Lawrence-King, Andrew; Savall, Arianna; Savall, Jordi
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Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI

"There have been anthologies of lullabies before, but surely few that have ranged as widely as this one...Montserrat Figueras spins beautiful lines from exotic material"...continue...

The Instruments of the Orchestra / Jeremy Siepmann

7 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-11-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts; Anonymous, Troubadour: Domna, pos vos ay chausida; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1; Con...
Performers: Andresen, Ivar; Banks, Kevin; Banowetz, Joseph; Biret, Idil; Bisengaliev, Marat; Bloch, Thomas; Bostridge, Ian; Burashko, Andrew; Cano, Carmen; Castets, Maryse; Chapelle, Corinne; Clynes, Mandred; Do...
Conductors: Elmendorff, Karl; Posch, Michael; Bogár, István; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Ward, Nicholas; Wildner, Johannes; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Studt, Richard; Mogrelia, Andrew; Clark, Keith...
Ensemble: ; Accentus; Accentus Austria (Early Music); Almanac Singers; Aradia Ensemble; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; BRT Philharmonic Orchestra; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmoni...

Not just a cursory overview of the instruments, this is a set of portraits in depth, featuring individual instruments in many contexts (orchestral, chamber, folk,...continue...

Harmonie Universelle. M.figueras, Hesperion Xxi, Cap.reial D

1 CD / Alia Vox / 2001-04-01

Works: Anonymous, Spanish: Rodrigo Martinez; Dindirín, dindirín, song; Sibil-la Mallorquina (Mallorca) (reconstructed by J. Savall); Sephardic Traditional: El moro de Antequera (Rhodes); Hermo...
Performers: Estevan, Pedro; Figueras, Montserrat; Gonzalez-Campa, Adela; Lislevand, Rolf; Savall, Jordi
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Ensemble: Hespèrion XX; Hespèrion XXI; Le Concert des Nations

The World of Early Music

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1999-12-13

Works: Gregorian Chant: Kyrie; In Paradisum Angeli; Hildegard von Bingen: O pastor animarum; Richard I Coeur-de-lion: Ja nuns hons pris, for consort; Walther von der Vogelweide: Palästinalied (Kreutzfa...
Performers: Cano, Carmen; Christie, James David; Landauer, Bernhard; Laurence Cummings [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Payne, Joseph; Posch, Michael; Richards, Steven; Rumsey, Shirley; Schenale, Manuela; Wilson, Christ...
Conductors: Turco, Alberto; Randon, Alessio; Summerly, Jeremy; ; Holten, Bo; Wimmer, Thomas; Vartolo, Sergio; Morel, Christine; Fasolis, Diego; Bychkov, Semyon; Crees, Eric; Mallon, Kevin; Niquet, Hervé; Kr...
Ensemble: ; Accentus Austria (Early Music); Aradia Ensemble; Capella Istropolitana; Ensemble Unicorn; Les Voix Humaines; London Baroque; Rose Consort of Viols; Scholars Baroque Ensemble; Westra Aros Pijpare

Music from Christian and Jewish Spain / Savall, Hespèrion XX

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 1999-06-08

Works: Anonymous: Niña y viña; Como No le Andare Yo (Colombina Songbook); Recercada; Perdi la mi rueca; A los baños del amor; Fantasia; Romanesca; Si AvTis Dicho, Marido; Anonymous, Spani...
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Ensemble: Hespèrion XX

Sacred and Profane - Rossi, Morley, et al / Salomone Trio

1 CD / Titanic / 1998-09-01

Works: Anonymous: Alleluya Psallat; Nas Mentes Senpre Teer; Mizmor l'David; Morena Me Llaman; Anonymous, German: Alle, psallite cum luya; Anonymous, Montpellier MS: Pucelete bele / Je languis / Domino, mote...
Performers: Costa, Marie; Flamm, Carol
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Ensemble: Salomone Trio

Early Music - Sephardic Romances / Wimmer, Ensemble Accentus

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-11-19

Works: Sephardic Traditional: Avrix mi galanica (Let Me In, My Love); La Serena, Sephardic folksong; Sa'dâwî; Partos trocados (Babes Exchanged); Work(s); Si verias (If You Would See); A la nana, a...
Performers: Accentus Austria [Early Music]
Conductors: Wimmer, Thomas
Ensemble: Accentus Austria (Early Music)

Personnel: Carmen Cano (mezzo soprano); Riccardo Delfino (hurdy-gurdy); Thomas Wimmer (fiddle); Marco Ambrosini (gadulka); Michael Posch (bamboo flute, kaval, recorder); Wolfgang Reithofer, Pedro Este...continue...