Medieval Period > Mezzo Soprano

Music For Paradise: The Best Of Hildegard Von Bingen / Sequentia

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-11-19

Works: Hildegard von Bingen: O Jerusalem aure civitas; O rubor sanguinis; O tu suavissima, response; O quam mirabilis, antiphon; Caritas abundat in omnia; O vis eternitatis; O beata infantia, antiphon for S...
Performers: Dellal, Pamela; Grant, Stephen; Guttry, Paul; Hargis, Ellen; Heumannskamper, Franz-Josef [Vocals]; Knutson, Lydia; Mayer, Nancy; McSweeney, Mark; Mentzel, Eric; Monahan, Laurie [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]...
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Ensemble: Sequentia (Early music ensemble)

Canonized by Pope Benedict in May 2012, St. Hildegard von Bingen, abbess, visionary, healer, singer, poet and composer, left two precious manuscripts filled with spiritual...continue...

Guillaume de Machaut: Sacred and Secular Music; Messe de Nostre Dame

4 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-05-31

Works: Guillaume de Machaut: Messe de Nostre Dame; Le Judgement du Roi de Navarre; Dame, vostre doulz viaire, virelai for voice; Amours qui ha le povoir/Faus samblant/Vidi dominum, motet for 3 voices; Je vi...
Performers: Bonnardot, Emmanuel; Cook, Randall; Hamon, Pierre; Lablaude, Anne-Marie; Lesne, Brigitte; Tachikawa, Akira; Vellard, Dominique

The Unknown Lover - Machaut, Solage / Gothic Voices

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Solage: Le Basile; En l'amoureux vergier; Tres gentil cuer; Fumeux Fume par fumee; Joieux de cuer en seumellant estoye, ballade for 4 voices; Corps feminin; S'aincy estoit que ne feust la noblesce; P...
Performers: Arnold, Jonathan; Charlesworth, Stephen; Harrold, Steven; King, Catherine; MacDonald, Robert [Bass Voice]; Nixon, Leigh; Podger, Julian

"Gothic Voices explore songs by two 14th-century French composers. Machaut, well known to lovers of early music, represents the first half of the century; Solage,...continue...

A Laurel for Landini - Landini, Wolkenstein, etc / Gothic Voices, et al

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Anonymous, Cortona Codex: Sia laudato san Francesco, devotional song (Laudario di Cortona); Peccatrice nominata, devotional song (Laudario di Cortona); Niccolo da Perugia: O sommo specchio, madrigal ...
Performers: Charlesworth, Stephen; Harrold, Steven; King, Catherine; Nixon, Leigh; Podger, Julian

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As we might expect, the singing here is alert, and confident... an energetic and resourceful attempt to bring this rich and intricate music...continue...

Wondrous Love - Bach, Hampton, et al / Tritle, et al

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2006-05-01

Works: Anonymous: Wondrous Love ("What wondrous love is this"), hymn; Traditional: Motherless Child; Neil Farrell: Drop, Drop, Slow Tears, for chorus; Hosanna Filio David, for chorus; Pérotin: Sederunt...
Performers: Brown, Ory; Eaton, Michele; Geissinger, Katie; Kelley, Melissa; Purnhagen, Gregory; Rosales, Rachel; Sprawls, Charles; Stewart, Peter; Theil, Kathy
Conductors: Tritle, Kent
Ensemble: St. Ignatius Loyola Choir

The Choir of St. Ignatius Loyola, comprised of the best of New York's professional choral singers, consists of members who are each soloists in his...continue...

Christmas Around the World / Bolzano-Trento Haydn Orchestra

1 CD / Arts / 2003-12-01

Works: Franz Xaver Gruber: Silent Night; James Pierpont: Jingle Bells; Traditional: Hajej, Nynej, Jezisku; Kommet, ihr Hirten; Señora Dona Maria; Kling Glöckchen, klingeling; Dormi, dormi bambin...
Performers: Alperyn, Graciela; Breedt, Michelle; Gabba, Armando; Grisales, Ernesto; Macculi, Sabina; McKay, Dana; Nold, Simone; Siragusa, Antonio; Thomson, Jeannette
Conductors: Faldner, Barry; Rudner, Ola; Campori, Angelo
Ensemble: Bolzano-Trento Haydn Orchestra; Leonhard Lechner Children's Choir

Stella Splendens / Maria Jonas, Bois de Cologne

1 CD / Marc Aurel Edition / 2001-05-01

Works: Anonymous, Llibre Vermell de Montserrat: Stella splendens in monte, virelai for 2 voices (Llibre Vermell); Cuncti simus concanentes; Laudemus virginem, canon for 3 voices; Los Set gotxs recomptarem; ...
Performers: Jonas, Maria

México Barroco - Puebla Vol 2 - De Padilla: Missa / Echenique

1 CD / Urtext (Mexico) / 2000-01-01

Works: Antonio de Cabezón: Tiento No 25 de sexto tono; Fabordón del sexto tono I,gradual; Fabordón y glosas del Sexto Tono, for organ; Gregorian Chant: Gaudeamus, introit, mode 1; Alleluia As...
Performers: Becerra, Flavio; Cardenas, Rafael; Escher, Ruth; Gendron, Cecile; Gomez, Vladimir; Thierry, Gabriela
Conductors: Echenique, Benjamín J.
Ensemble: Angelicum De Puebla; Schola Cantorum Mexico; UNAM National Music School Boys' Choir

Guillaume de Machaut: Le Lay de Confort / Little Consort

1 CD / Channel Classics / 1998-08-01

Works: Anonymous: O Virgo Splendens; Très Doulx Compains; Gregorian Chant: Salve Regina, antiphon in mode 1; Guillaume de Machaut: S'onques douleureusement ("Lay de confort"), lai for 3 voices
Performers: Boeke, Kees; Bruggen, Frans [Conductor]; Hauwe, Walter Van; Meeuwsen, Lucia; Satoh, Toyohiko

Song of Songs - Come into my Garden / Tapestry

1 CD / Telarc / 1998-06-23

Works: Ivan Moody: Canticum canticorum I; Anonymous: Yo m'asento en mi ventana; Rex Salomon; Uri Tsafon; Shir Hashirim; Hinach Yafah; Yonati B'chagvey; Osculetur me; Hishbati Etchem; Dilectus Meus; Kol Dodi...
Performers: Catt, Cristi; Kammen, Shira; Monahan, Laurie; Morales-Ramirez, Sandra; Tosic, Daniela
Conductors: Monahan, Laurie
Ensemble: Tapestry

Aquitania

2 CD / Deutsche Harmonia Mundi / 1997-10-14

Works: Anonymous, Aquitanian Repertory: Dulci dignum melodia; Clara sonent organa; Mundo salus gracie; Noster cetus psallat letus; Virginis in gremio; Iudicii signum; Alleluia! Iustus ut palma florebit; Qua...
Performers: Bagby, Benjamin [Composer/Vocals]; Dellal, Pamela; Evans, Rachel; Gaver, Elizabeth; Grant, Stephen; Guttry, Paul; Hargis, Ellen; Hite, William; Kelley, Frank; Knutson, Lydia Heather; Mayer, Nancy; Me...
Conductors: Bagby, Benjamin; Thornton, Barbara;
Ensemble: ; Sequentia (Early music ensemble)

Personnel: Caitríona O'Leary, Suzanne Ehly, Steve Grant, Ellen Hargis, Pamela Dellal, Paul Guttry, William Hite, Frank Kelley, Heather Knutson, Eric Mentzel, William Sharp , Janet Youngdahl (voca...continue...

Project Ars Nova- Ars Magis Subtiliter

1 CD / New Albion / 1995-01-01

Works: Johannes S. Hasprois: Puisque je suis fumeux; Johannes Susay: Pictagoras, Jabol et Orpheus; Pierre de Molins: De ce que fol pensé; Anonymous: A mon pouir; Medee fu en amer veritable; Ha, fortu...
Performers: Becker, Peter; Collver, Michael; Cook, Randall; Kammen, Shira; Monahan, Laurie; Young, Crawford
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Ensemble: Ensemble P.A.N.

Hildegard von Bingen: Canticles of Ecstasy / Sequentia

1 CD / RCA Records / 1994-12-13

Works: Hildegard von Bingen: O vis eternitatis; Hodie aperuit nobis; Quia ergo femina mortem instruxit; Cum processit, antiphon; Ave Maria, O auctrix, response; Spiritus sanctus vivificans vita, antiphon; O...
Performers: Anders, Gundula; Dellal, Pamela; Glen, Elizabeth; Knutson, Lydia Heather; Monahan, Laurie [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Norin, Lena Susanne; Thornton, Barbara; Youngdahl, Janet
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Ensemble: Sequentia (Early music ensemble)

Personnel: Heather Knutson, Laurie Monahan , Janet Youngdahl (vocals, fiddle); Gundula Anders, Susanne Norin, Pamela Dellal (vocals); Elisabetta de Mircovich, Elizabeth Gaver (fiddle).

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Millenium - Russian Choral Music / J Reilly Lewis

1 CD / Centaur / 1993-09-01

Works: Russian Orthodox Chant: O Lord, Save Thy People (Common Chant, Tone 1); As Many as Have Been Baptized; Anonymous, English: Vivat, vivat!; Baldassare Galuppi: In the Flesh Thou Didst Fall Asleep; Alex...
Performers: Busching, Marianna; Tucker, Gene
Conductors: Lewis, J. Reilly
Ensemble: National Cathedral Choral Society Washington, D.C.

Hildegard of Bingen: Symphoniae / Sequentia

1 CD / RCA Records / 1989-12-05

Works: Hildegard of Bingen: O quam mirabilis est; O pulchrae facies; O virga ac diadema purpurae regis; O clarissima mater; Spiritui Sancto honor sit; O virtus sapientiae; O lucidissima apostolorum turba; O...
Performers: Bagby, Benjamin; Cunningham, Sarah; Ehlich, Liane; Feldman, Jill; Hart, David; Laurens, Guillemette; Lister, Theresa; Monahan, Laurie; Sanford, Sally; Smith, Candace; Thornton, Barbara; Tindemans, Ma...
Conductors: Thornton, Barbara
Ensemble: Sequentia