Machaut - La Fontaine Amoureuse

Guillaume de Machaut - La Fontaine Amoureuse
A Medieval Evening of Poetry and Music by Guillaume de Machaut
Music for a While
Arch Records S-1773 (LP)

Contents:

    Guillaume de Machaut: Le Lay de la Fonteinne
  1. Prologue I: I, Nature, who have formed all things below ...

    2. Guillaume de Machaut
  2. Joie, plaisance, et douce nourriture (chant royal)

    3. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Lay de la Fonteinne
  3. Prologue III: I am love who have inflamed ...

    4. Guillaume de Machaut
  4. Dame, je sui cilz / Fins cuers doulz / Fin cuers doulz

    5. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Remède de Fortune
  5. I quickly fell before her ...

    6. Guillaume de Machaut
  6. Cinc, un trese, wit, neuf d'amour fine

    7. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Remède de Fortune
  7. And when the dance was done ...

    8. Guillaume de Machaut
  8. Hoquetus David

    9. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Remède de Fortune
  9. All ran to their tasks ...

    10. Guillaume de Machaut
  10. Je vivroie liement

    11. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Remède de Fortune
  11. Midnight came and went ...

    12. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Livre du Voir Dit
  12. She who has never seen you ...

    13. Guillaume de Machaut
  13. Biaute qui toutes autres pere

    14. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Remède de Fortune
  14. Fortune has a thousand clever ways ...

    15. Guillaume de Machaut
  15. Tels rit au main qui au soir pleure I (complainte)

    16. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Remède de Fortune
  16. Love, love, what have you done ...

    17. Guillaume de Machaut
  17. Tels rit au main qui au soir pleure II (complainte)

    18. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Jugement du Roy de Navasrre
  18. When God from his mansion looking down ...

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    Guillaume de Machaut: Le Lay de la Fonteinne
  19. Je ne cesse de prier

    20. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Lay de la Fonteinne
  20. Prologue V: I've heard tell ...

    21. Guillaume de Machaut
  21. Foy porter

Playing time: 31' 13" + 31' 34" = 62' 47"

Performers: Music for a While [LaNoue Davenport (recorders, psaltery, drum), Judith Davidoff (vielle, rebec, kemençe, saz), Christopher Kenny (voice, vielle, harp, bells), Sheila Schonbrun (voice, organetto, tambourine, finger cymbals)] & Tom Klunis (actor).

Recording site and date:
1750 Arch Studio, Berkeley, California [08/1977]

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 3/1-10 (September/October 1979)

Comments:
Information from owned CD. Members of this group were former members of the New York Pro Musica.

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Pierre-F. Roberge