The Saracen and the Dove

The Saracen and the Dove
Music from the Courts of Padua and Pavia around 1400
Orlando Consort
Archiv Produktion 459 620-2

Contents:

    Padua

    Johannes Ciconia
  1. Doctorum principem / Melodia suavissima (tenor: vir mitis)
  2. Per quella strada lactea

    3. Bartolino da Padova
  3. Imperial sedendo

    4. Johannes Ciconia
  4. O felix templum jubila

    5. Anon.
  5. O Maria, virgo davitica / O Maria, maris stella

    6. Johannes Ciconia
  6. O Padua, sidus praeclarum

    7. Bartolino da Padova
  7. La douce cere

    8. Johannes Ciconia
  8. Con lagreme bagnandome
  9. Gloria: Spiritus et alme

    10. Pavia

    Johannes Ciconia
  10. Una panthera

    11. Antonello de Caserta
  11. Del glorioso titulo

    12. Antonio Zacchara da Teramo
  12. Un fior gentil

    13. Johannes Ciconia
  13. Sus une fontayne
  14. Le ray au solyl

    15. Antonio Zacchara da Teramo
  15. Sumite, karissimi
  16. Dime, Fortuna
  17. Gloria: Ad ogni vento

Playing time: 74' 21"

Performers:
Robert Harre-Jones (alto), Charles Daniels (tenor), Angus Smith (tenor), Donald Greig (baritone)

Recording site and date:
St-Osdag-Kirche, Mandelsloh, Neustadt, Germany [05/1998]

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 460-104 (june 1999)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 77/916-96 (july 1999)
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 23/2-418 (November/December 1999)
Goldberg (#-p.): 8-98 (fall 1999)

Comments:
Information from owned CD.

An earlier recording by this ensemble, including works of some of these composers:

Popes & Antipopes
Music for the Courts of Avignon & Rome
Orlando Consort
Metronome 1008

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Pierre-F. Roberge