July 2020

#20-32 (07/27/20)

The Late Middle Ages

Florence around 1350, the Piae Cantiones collection, and a view of 15th century German songbooks with the remarkable Corina Marti.

Composer: PAOLO da Firenze (c.1335-c.1436), DONATA di Firenze (fl c.1350-1370), Francesco LANDINI (c.1325-1397), GIOVANNI da Firenze (fl.c.1350), BARTOLINO da Padova (c.1365-1405), ANDREA da Firenze (c.1415), VINCENZO da Rimini (fl. c.1350), JOHANNES de Florentia (c.1370), LORENZO da Firenze (c.1372), Guillaume Du Fay, Gilles Binchois, Antoine Busnois,

CD Info: Ambronay CD AMY 055, Ayros CD AY-CD04, Alia Vox CD AV9932.



#20-31 (07/20/20)

Renaissance Devotion

Adrian Willaert and his circle at San Marco, the Lamentations of Morales, and sacred song from around 1500 with The Boston Camerata.

Composer: Adrian Willaert (1490-1562), Cipriano de Rore (c.1515-1565), Jacques Buus (c.1500-1565), Petrus Lupus (c.1590-after 1530), Heinrich Isaac (ca 1450-1517), Cristóbal de Morales (1500-1553)Alexander Agricola (1446-1506), Jacob Clemens non Papa (1510-1555), Hayne van Ghizeghem (ca 1445- after 1476), Arnold Schlick (1455-1525), Josquin Desprez (ca 1450 - 1521), Pierre Certon (d.1572), Jean Daniel (ca 1520), Adrian le Roy (1551), Pierre Moulu (1484-1550), Ludwig Senfl (1486-1543), Compère (1497-1543), Loyset Compère (1445-1518), Claudin de Sermisy (1490-1562), Clément Marot (1496-1544), Claudin de Sermisy (1490-1562), Eustorg de Beaulieu (ca 1495-1552)

CD Info: Concerto CD 2117, Music and Arts CD 1296, CdM CD 2048



#20-30 (07/13/20)

Medieval Meditations

Chant for Emperor Heinrich and his wife Cunigonde, troubadour nights, and the live last collaboration between Jan Gabarek and the Hilliard Ensemble.

Composer: Jan Garbarek, Nikolai N. Kedrov, Arvo Pärt, Guillaume le Rouge, Pérotin, Hildegard von Bingen, Antoine Brumel

CD Info: Christophorus CD CHE 0215-2, Ricercar CD RIC 144, ECM CD 2625



#20-29 (07/06/20)

Heroines of Love and Loss

More music by women composers (secular this time), including Barbara Strozzi, Francesca Caccini, and Julie Pinel.

Composer: Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger (c.1580 – January 17, 1651), Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), John Bennet (c. 1575 - c. 1614), Barbara Strozzi (1619-1677), Claudia Sessa, Francesca Caccini (1587 – after 1641), Lucrezia Orsina Vizzana, Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643), Sigismondo d'India (1582 - 1629), Julie Pinel (fl. 1737), Mlle. de Bocquet, Mlle. Herault, Mlle de Herville, Mlle. Denis, Mlle. B***, Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, Mlle. Bataille, Mlle. ***

CD Info: BIS CD 2248, Ambronay CD AMY 020, CD  LA 07103





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