Songs of Forgetfulness

Puisqu'en oubli

Songs of Forgetfulness
Catherine Lambert
ATMA CD 22163

Content:

Anon., 13th c.

1. Domna pos vos ay chausida

Alfonso el Sabio (attr.): Cabtigas de Santa Maria

2. Cantiga 295: Que por al non devess' om' a Santa Maria servir

Trad., sephardim

3. El rey de Francia,

Cadenet

4. S'anc fuy belh ni prezada

Daniel Thonon (improv.)

5. Improvisation (hurdy-gurdy)

Trad., sephardim

6. La rosa enflorece

Guillaume de Machaut

7. Douce Dame jolie

Gillebert de Berneville

8. De moi doleros voschant

Martin Codax: Cantigas de amigo

9. Cantiga I: Ondas do mar de Vigo
10. Cantiga II: Mandad'ei comigo
11. Cantiga III: Mia jrmana fremosa,

Rafik Saman (improv.)

12. Improvisation (santour)

Anon., Sweden, inspired by Kalenda Maya Ensemble (Norse Ballad)

13. De två systrarna

Richart de Fournival

14. Oncques n'amai tant que jou fui amée

Anon., Ludus Danielis

15. Nuntium vobis

Guillaume de Machaut

16. Puisqu'en oubli

Playing time: 50' 08"

Performers:
Catherine Lambert (voice), Dominique Lanoie (resophonic guitar, electric guitar, plastic guitar, harmonium, spinet, tambourins, fingerbells), Daniel Thonon (hurdy-gurdy, french musette bagpipe), Pierre Bündock (oboe, bombarde), Rafik Saman (dumbek, bodrham, santour, egyptian tambourine), Éric Senécal (organ) & String Quartet (Lyne Therrien, Bernard Cormier, Gerald Daigle, Russell Gagnon)

Recording site and date:
Unknown [1998 or prior]

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 77/916-97 (july 1999)
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):
Goldberg (#-p.):

Comments:
Information from owned CD. Lambert has the exact voice for such a repertoire; although found in the folksong section, it deserves to be in the classical too. All I hope is another CD perhaps in the Trobairitz or Hildegard von Bingen repertoire.

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