Ballades du 14e siècle

Ballades du 14e siècle - Ballads of the Fourteenth Century

Guermant, Anspach, Marcus, Bauwens, Desèches
L'Anthologie sonore 63 (matrix AS-138, AS-139) [78rpm France]
The Gramophone Shop "L'Anthologie sonore" AS 63 [78rpm, USA]

Contents:

Francesco Landino (aka Landini), Florence, Bibl. Laurenziana, Ms. Med. Pal. 87, f. 133v

1. Gran piant' agli occhi

Matteo de Perugia (aka Perusio), Modena, Extense Lib., lat. 568, f. 9r

2. Plus onques dame n'a mercy

Playing time: ??' ??"

Performers:
[1] La Société Pro Musica Antiqua, Brussels [H. Guermant (soprano), Frédéric Anspach (tenor) with alto viol, medieval harp, soprano recorder] - Safford Cape, dir.; Curt Sachs, art. dir.
[2] Trio of viols [Marcus, Bauwens, Dusèches] - Safford Cape, dir.; Curt Sachs, art. dir.

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

Compilation:
The Gramophone Shop "L'Anthologie Sonore" (61-70) [78rpm x 10] A synthesis of the musical arts: 14th to 18th centuries, vol. VII
Haydn Society "L'Anthologie sonore" AS 2: [LP, mono] The 13th and 14th Centuries
Haydn Society "L'Anthologie sonore" Set HS.AS-A [LPx5, mono] L'Anthologie sonore vol. I.

Comments:
Information from 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", 1948 ed.

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