Power, Leonel

The Rose, the Lily & the Whortleberry - Medieval Gardens / Orlando Consort

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-10-09

Works: Guillaume de Machaut: Rose, liz, rondeau for 4 voices; Anonymous, Codex Bamberg: El mois de mai - De se debent - Kyrie; Anonymous, French: Hé marotele / En praerie / Aptat, motet; Soubz les bran...
Performers: Dobell, Mark; Greig, Donald; Harre-Jones, Robert; MacDonald, Robert [Bass Voice]; Smith, Angus

Available again by popular demand, the Orlando Consort's The Rose, the Lily and the Whortleberry explores the inventiveness of European composers from the 13th -...continue...

The Early Music Recordings of Ensemble Unicorn, Vol. 1

5 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-06-26

Works: Syrian Traditional: Dinaresade; Christmas Traditional: Edi Beo Thu, Hevene Queene, carol (English); Macedonian Traditional: Nevestinko oro; Leonel Power: Beata progenies, for 3 voices; Bulgarian Trad...
Performers: Landauer, Bernhard; Sykes, Belinda
Conductors: ; Posch, Michael
Ensemble: Ensemble Unicorn; Oni Wytars

Some of the Naxos label's best early music recordings available together at a great price!...continue...

Leonel Power, John Dunstable: Masses and Motets / The Hilliard Ensemble

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2012-04-10

Works: Leonel Power: Ave Regina caelorum, ave, for 3 voices, OH 43; Gloria, for 4 voices, OH 21; Beata viscera, for 3 voices; Credo, for 5 voices, OH 77; Sanctus, for 4 voices, OH 118; Agnus Dei, for 4 voic...
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Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble

Music for Henry V and the House of Lancaster / The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman

1 CD / Hyperion / 2011-09-13

Works: R. Henry: Gloria, for chorus; Gregorian Chant: The Office for St John of Bridlington, antiphons & responsory; Asperges me, antiphon; Ave Regina caelorum, antiphon in Mode 6; Gloriosae Virginis Mariae...
Performers: Butler, Richard; Watson, Christopher
Conductors: Kirkman, Andrew

The Binchoi s Consort presents a disc that demonstrates the beauty and grandeur of the music performed daily in princely chapels of fifteenth-century England. It...continue...
Recording information: St Silas' Church, Kentish Town, London (05/11/2010-05/13/2010)....continue...

The St. Emmeram Mensural Codex

1 Super Audio CD / Aeolus / 2011-01-11

Works: Johannes Brassart: Christi nutu sublimato, motet; Johannes Roullet: Sanctus, trope (Crux columpna preelecta); Reginaldus Liebert: Agnus dei, fauxbourdon for vocal ensemble; Gilles de Bins dit Binchoi...
Performers: Berben, Leon; Burchards, Edzard; Hartkopf, Christof; Holzle, Gerhard; Rumbold, Ian; Schmidl, Marcus; Vitzthum, Franz; Wenk, Klaus
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Ensemble: Stimmwerck

The St. Emmeram Codex is one of the very few large manuscripts of polyphonic music to have survived in Western Europe from the late Middle...continue...
Recording information: Klosterkirche Windberg / Bogen (08/2007)....continue...

La Contenance Angloise: English Style In 15th Century Burgundy

1 CD / Christophorus / 2010-08-27

Works: Gilles de Bins dit Binchois: Ave Regina caelorum, antiphon for 3 voices, K. 32; Te Deum laudamus, for 3 voices, K. 48; Guillaume Dufay: Ave Regina caelorum, antiphon for 4 voices; O tres piteulx, can...
Performers: Ehrsam, Gregor
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Ensemble: Chant 1450

Recording information: Kirche St. Germanus, CH-Seewen SO (08/11/2009-08/15/2009)....continue...

The Service of Venus and Mars

1 CD / Hyperion / 2010-02-09

Works: Philippe de Vitry: Vos quid admiramini/Gratissima/Contratenor/Gaude gloriosa, motet; Anonymous, English: Singularis laudis digna; Lully, Lullay Thou Little Tiny Child; Pierre des Molins: De ce que fo...

'Another superlatively beautiful recording from Gothic Voices' (Hi Fi News)

'It's a treasure' (Fanfare, USA)

'The music is fascinating. Readers interested in trying medieval repertoire c...continue...
Recording information: St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, E (09/30/1986/10/01/1986)....continue...

The Spirits of England & France Vol 3 / Christopher Page, Gothic Voices

1 CD / Hyperion / 2009-09-08

Works: Gilles de Bins dit Binchois: Qui veut mesdire si mesdie; Amoureux suy et me vient toute joye; Adieu mon amoureuse joye; Ay douloureux disant helas; Magnificat secundi toni; Se la belle n'a le voloir;...
Conductors: Page, Christopher
Ensemble: Gothic Voices

'Deeply moving and magical' (Gramophone)

'Another compelling release in this series - up to Gothic Voices' usual standard' (BBC Music Magazine)

'Toutes les qualités des chanteurs ...continue...

Alfred Deller - The Complete Vanguard Recordings Vol 3 - Christmas Carols & Motets

4 CD / Musical Concepts / 2008-10-28

Works: Christmas Traditional: Pat-a-Pan (Burgundian); I Saw Three Ships, carol; Coventry Carol (2); Good King Wenceslas (Piae Cantiones, 1582); Hajej, nynej, Jezishku (Rocking Carol) (Czech); The First Nowe...
Performers: Deller, Alfred
Conductors:
Ensemble: Deller Consort

Alfred Deller set the standard for countertenors for many years. His voice was very light with a wonderful lyric quality. He was most effective in...continue...

A Medieval Christmas

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2008-08-01

Works: Christmas Traditional: Work(s); Riu, riu, chiu!, carol (Spanish); There Is No Rose of Such Virtue (English); Coventry Carol (2); Nowel; Edi Beo Thu, Hevene Queene, carol (English); Synge We to Thys M...
Performers: Sospiri

Only the smallest amount of medieval music survives: musicians and composers were largely anonymous and their work often went unrecorded. But thankfully a handful of...continue...
Personnel: Nicholas Perry, William Lyons (hurdy-gurdy, pipes, shawm, recorder)....continue...

Gothic Voices - Gramophone Award Winners Collection

3 CD / Hyperion / 2006-10-10

Works: Hildegard von Bingen: Columba aspexit; Ave generosa; O ignis spiritus Paracliti; O Jerusalem aure civitas; O Euchari in leta via, sequence for St Eucharius; O viridissima virga; O presul vere civitat...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Breen, Kevin; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Kirkby, Emma; Milner, Howard; Nixon, Leigh; Parrott, Andrew

This new mid-priced offering three celebrated discs, each one a Gramophone Award winner, newly presented in an attractive box with full documentation in English, French...continue...

Soir, Dit-Elle

1 CD / ECM / 2004-01-27

Works: Oleh Harkavyy: Kyrie; Leonel Power: Missa Alma redemptoris mater; Gavin Bryars: Laude novella; Ave regina gloriosa; Andrew Smith: Ave Maria gratia plena; Regina caeli, for 3 voices; Ivan Moody: The T...
Performers: Friman, Anna Maria; Fuglseth, Linn Andrea; Mediaeval, Trio; Ossum, Torunn Ostrem
Conductors:
Ensemble: Trio Mediæval

The Scandinavian group Trio Mediaeval is adept at singing contemporary and early music. The uniqueness of their vocal sound has encouraged contemporary composers to write...continue...
On their second album, this Swedish-Norwegian trio once more moves forward and back across the time's expanse with an ease that is startling to the listener. On Soir, Dit-Elle, Trio Mediæval crea...continue...

The Old Hall Manuscript / Hilliard Ensemble

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2000-05-16

Works: Queldryk: Gloria; Anonymous: Pia Mater; Nesciens Mater; Post Missarum Solennia; Byttering: Nesciens Mater; En Katerine Solennia; Thomas Damett: Beata Dei Genitrix for 3 voices; Salve Porta Paradisi f...
Performers: Covey-Crump, Rogers; Hillier, Paul; James, David; Jones, Gordon [Baritone]; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Potter, John [Tenor Vocal]; Stafford, Ashley

The "Old Hall" manuscript is the earliest important collection of English music to include the names of many of its composers. This recording will be...continue...

On the Way to Bethlehem / Ensemble Oni Wytars, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1995-10-02

Works: Syrian Traditional: Dinaresade; Christmas Traditional: Edi Beo Thu, Hevene Queene, carol (English); Macedonian Traditional: Nevestinko oro; Leonel Power: Beata progenies, for 3 voices; Bulgarian Trad...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ensemble Oni Wytars; Ensemble Unicorn

The Canterbury Pilgrims: Music for Chaucer's Prologue

1 CD / Herald /

Works: Anonymous, English: Sumer is icumen in; Thomas Gemma Cantuariae; Angelus ad Virginem; Geoffrey Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales, collection of stories; Anonymous, Notre Dame School: In rama sonat gemitu...