Sappho and her Time

Sappho and her time – Sappho und ihre zeit
Ancient Greek music of the 6th century B.C.
Ensemble Melpomen – Conrad Steinman, dir.
Deutsche Harnonia Mundi DHM 88697 67174 2 [CD]

Contents:

    Anon., in the style of Anakréon
  1. Téttix

    2. Sáppho, b. before 600 B.C.
  2. Psaphródita

    3. Mimnermos, b. ca 650 B.C.
  3. Bíos

    4. Anon., Homeric hymn to Aphrodite
  4. Kýthera

    5. Anon.
  5. Naé

    6. Sáppho
  6. Kleis

    7. Anon.
  7. Pýr

    8. Mimnermos
  8. Phýlla

    9. Anakréon, 563-478 B.C.
  9. Manía

    10. Simonides, 557-468 B.C.
  10. O Tékos

    11. Anon.
  11. Kálamos

    12. Sólon, ca 625-ca 550 B.C.
  12. Lýkos

    13. Anon.
  13. Órigmo

    14. Anakréon
  14. Melíttta

    15. Anon.
  15. Makróteros

    16. Théognis, 6th c. B.C.
  16. Théognis

    17. Anon.
  17. Diálogos II

    18. Anakréon
  18. Dóra

    19. Anon.
  19. Kroúsis

    20. Mimnermos
  20. Ónar

    21. Sólon
  21. Pollá

Performers:
Ensemble Melpomen
Arianna Savall (soprano, bárbitos), Giovanni Cantarini (tenor, kithára), Massimo Cialfi (salpinx, týmpana, kýmbala, krótala), Conrad Steinman (aulós, kýmbala, bárbitos, seistron)
Conrad Steinmann, dir.

Playing time: 64' 12"

Recording site and date:
Neumünster, Zurich, Switzerland [09/2008];
Rel.: 2010

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 584-120 (October 2010)

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Pierre-F. Roberge