Guillaume Dufay (c. 1400-1474): Rondeau - Heinrich Isaac (c. 1450-1517): Chanson

Guillaume Dufay (c. 1400-1474): Rondeau - Heinrich Isaac (c. 1450-1517): Chanson
La Société Pro Musica Antiqua de Bruxelles, Dauby, Anspach, Marcus, Bauwens, Dusêche - Safford Cape, dir.
L'Anthologie sonore 43 (matrix AS70, AS 64) [78rpm Europe]
The Gramophone Shop "L'Anthologie sonore" AS 43 [78rpm U.S.A.]

Contents:

    Guillaume Dufay, Porto Ms. 714, f. 70-71 & Montecassino Ms. 871, f. 3
  1. Adieu m'amour

  2. Heinrich Isaac, Petrucci, Odhecaton, Venice 1501. ff 55-56
  3. Chanson: Hélas, que deuera mon coeur

Playing time: ??' ??"

Performers:
[1] La Société Pro Musica Antiqua de Bruxelles [Lina Dauby (alto), Frédérich Anspach (tenor) & 3 medieval viols*] - Safford Cape, dir.; Curt Sachs, art. dir.
[2] *Ensemble of viols [Marcus (soprano viol), Bauwens (alto viol), Dusêche (tenor viol)] - Safford Cape, dir. ; Curt Sachs, art. dir.

Recording site and date:
Paris, France [before july 1937];
Rel.: ca 1937

Excerpts:
[1] Haydn Society "L'Anthologie sonore" HS AS 3 [LP, mono] The 14th & 15th Centuries: Machault and Dufay (This LP includes material previously released in The Gramophone Shop "L'Anthologie sonore" 78rpm collection (#32, 35, 43, 67, 121)).
[2] Haydn Society "L'Anthologie sonore" AS 4 [LP, mono] The 15th Century (This LP includes material previously released in The Gramophone Shop "L'Anthologie sonore" 78rpm collection (# 1 (part), 27, 39, 43, 77, 80, 126)).

Compilation:
The Gramophone Shop "L'Anthologie sonore" (41-50) [78rpm x 10] A synthesis of the musical arts: 14th to 18th centuries, vol. V.
Haydn Society "L'Anthologie sonore" Set HS.AS-A [LPx5, mono] L'Anthologie sonore vol. I.

Comments:
Information from owned 78rpm french release, owned LP and Bn-Opale plus; also from Revue belge de Musicologie, Vol. XXXIV-XXXV (1980-1981): Bernard Gagnepain - Safford Cape et le "miracle" Pro musica antiqua (p. 212); and also "The Gramophone Shop Encyclopedia of Recorded Music", 1942 ed.
A number M6 ????? & M6 ????? also appear engraved, but nearly completely covered by paper label, on the shellac of disc. According to Jerome F. Weber, this disc was probably made in Chatou, France. On the paper label appears "Étiquette provisoire", probably a very early release.

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Pierre-F. Roberge