January 1994

More New Releases

Composer: FRANÇOIS DUFAULT, JACQUES GALLOT, Robert Johnson (c.1582-1633), William CORNYSH, Jacques BARBIREAU, HENRY VIII, John Taverner (c1490-1545), Oswald von Wolkenstein, NEIDHART, Der UNVERZAGTE, TANNHÄUSER, Istanpitta Gaetta, Alfonso X El Sabio (1221–1284), Martin Codax, Wizlav Von Rügen (c.1268-1325), Carl Orff (1895 –1982), Walther von der Vogelweide (1170-1230 CE), Bernart de Ventadorn (1130-1140 – 1190-1200), Colin Muset (~1200), Guillaume de Machaut (1300-1377), Guiraut de Bornhel, Montpellier, Bernhard von Clairvaux, Adam de la Halle, Oswald von Wolkenstein Innsbruck, Mikolaj Gomolka, Waclaw z Szamotul, Careza, Alais, Iselda, Iseut de Capio , Almuc de Castelnau, Beatriz de Romans, Pistoleta, Ventadorn, Comtessa de Dia, Wishart, Marie de Dregnau de Lille, Audefroi le Bastart (fl.1215)

CD Info: L’Oiseau Lyre CD 436.131, Virgin CD 61776, Erato CD 7777593212, Saga 5444, Hyperion CD CDA 66639, Deutsche Harmonia Mundi / BMG Classics (05472773022), Harmonia Mundi CD – 907082, Dorian CD 80109, Christophorus CHR 77139, Le Chant Du Monde – LDC 278 1094, Veriton SXV-744, Hyperion CDA 66625, Arion CD ARN 68031

Western Wind

NOTE: All of the music on this program is from the recording Western Wind Masses featuring the Tallis Scholars directed by our guest, Peter Phillips. The recording is own the Gimell label and is CD GIM 027.

Composer: John Taverner (c1490-1545), Christopher Tye (c1505-before 15 March 1573), John Sheppard (c1515-1558)

CD Info: CD GIM 027,

Feminae: The Ecstatic Devotions of Hildegard von Bingen

NOTE: All of the music on this program is from a concert by the Ensemble Sequentia directed by Barbara Thornton. It was recorded on May 7, 1993 in a performance from the Olde Musicke Series of the Concert Society of Maryland, under the auspices of the University of Maryland.

Composer: Hildegard von Bingen, School of Notre Dame (13th c.), Codex Las Huelgas

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Festival of Winds

Founded in 1977 by Robert Eisenstein, Christopher Kendall, and Scott Reiss, the Folger Consort is ensemble-in-residence at the Folger Shakespeare Library. With over thirty performances each season, including appearances on major series in cities across the country, the Consort has created one of the most successful early music series in the country. The ensemble's performances are broadcast locally on WETA-FM, and nationally over National Public Radio and American Public Radio.

Composer: JOHANNES STOCKEM, NINOT le PETIT, Hayne van Ghizeghem, De Vigne, Loyset Compère, Josquin des Prez, Johannes Ockeghem, Heinrich Isaac, ANTOINE BRUHIER, Anthony Holborne (d.1602), TOBIAS HUME, Elway Bevin, Thoinot Arbeau, PIERRE PHALESE (1510-1573), Tielman Susato (ca.1500-1564)

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Feast of the Epiphany

Composer: JAN OF JENSTEIN (Archbishop of Prague, 1380-96), Guillaume Dufay (c1400-1474), Leonel Power (c1370-1445), Johannes ECCARD (1553-1611), Johann WALTER (1496-1570), Andreas REUSSNER (c.1660), Adam GUMPELZHAIMER (1559-1625), Arnolt SCHLICK (c1455-c1525), Michael PRAETORIUS (1571-1621), Bartholomaus GESIUS (c 1560-1613) , Heinrich Schütz, Christian Erbach, Augustin Plattner, Georg Poss, Hans Leo Hassler, Orlando di Lasso, Lambert de Sayve, Hans Leo Hassler, Hans Heugel, Jacobus Gallus, Gregor Aichinger

CD Info: Musical Heritage Society LP OR-320, Hyperion CD CDA66200, EMI LP 27 0428 1