Music of the Crusades

Music of the Crusades - Songs of love and war
The Early Music Consort of London - David Munrow, dir.
Argo ZRG 673 [LP]
Teldec 6.42 570 [LP]
Teldec 410 135-1 TJ [LP]
London/Decca "Serenata" 430 264-2DM [CD]
London/Decca "Serenata" 430 264-4DM [Cassette]

Contents:

    Anon. France, 13th c.:
  1. La quinte estampie reale

    2. Marcabru:
  2. Pax in nomine Domini!

    3. Anon. France:
  3. Parti de mal

    4. Anon. France:
  4. Chevalier, mult estes guariz

    5. Guiot de Dijon:
  5. Chanterai por mon corage

    6. Anon., France, 13th c.:
  6. Danse Real

    7. Anon., France:
  7. Sede, Syon, in pulvere

    8. Walther von der Vogelweide:
  8. Palästinalied

    9. Anon., France, 13th c.:
  9. Condicio - O nacio - Mane prima

    10. Anon., France:
  10. O tocius Asie

    11. Anon., France, 13th c.:
  11. La uitime estampie

    12. Anon., France: reale
  12. Cum sint difficilia

    13. Le Châtelain de Coucy:
  13. Li noviaus tens

    14. Gaucelm Faidit:
  14. Fortz chausa es

    15. Anon., France, 13th c.:
  15. Je ne puis - Amors me tienent - Veritatem

    16. Conon de Béthune:
  16. Ahi! Amours

    17. Anon., France, 13th c.:
  17. La tierche estampie reale

    18. Richard Coeur de Lion:
  18. Ja nus hons pris

    19. Thibaut de Champagne:
  19. Au tens plain de felonnie

Playing time: 52' 08"

Performers: Ensemble [Christina Clarke (soprano), James Bowman (counter-tenor), Charles Brett (countertenor), Nigel Rogers (tenor), Geoffrey Shaw (baritone), Eleanor Sloan (treble rebec), Oliver Brookes (bass rebec), James Tyler (lute & citole), Gillian Reid (bell), Christopher Hogwood (harp, organ, nakers, & tabor), David Munrow (recorder, flurte, shawm, crumhorn & bagpipes), James Blade (nakers & tabor)] - David Munrow, dir.

Recording site and date: unknown [1970]

Compilation:
London SU 7005 [LPx2] The medieval super concert - Music from 14th Century Florence & Music of the Crusades
Argo D40D3 [LPx3] Festival of Early Music - Music from 14th Century Florence, Music of the Crusades & The Triumphs of Maximilian

Reviewed in:
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 49/583-879 (june 1970)
Diapason (#-p.): 372-182 (june 1991, as CD)
Fanfare ( #-p):

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Pierre-F. Roberge