Bordesholmer Marienklage

Bordesholmer Marienklage - The Bordesholm lament of Virgin Mary

1475 oder / or 1476
Sequentia - Barbara Thornton & Benjamin Bagby, dirs.
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi (BMG) 05472 77280 2 [CDx2]

Contents:

CD 1

1. Circumdederunt
2. Horet gij sahligen
3. Maria suesse meichdekyn
4. Ghat sytten gij leven kynder
5. Owe des ghandes des yk gha
6. Owe yamer unde not
7. Myn volk wo seer hestu dy
8. O quantus luctus
9. Ave maris stella
10. Jam auctor lucis
11. Tristor et cuncti tristantur
12. Stabat mater dolorosa
13. We helpet klagen myn grote leyt
14. Maria aller junckfrowen eyn ere
15. Och starker god

CD 2

1. Owy owe wat lydet nu myn herte
2. Crux fidelis
3. Jhesu criste dyn grote herteleyt
4. Vrowes name do da myner lere
5. O Maria dyn lydent ys alto grot
6. De sune de lynt / De erde bevet
7. Owe dot Dessen not
8. O godes kynt
9. O leven vrundes
10. Pater noster / Ave Maria
11. Tenebre facte sunt

Source:
Universitätbibliothek Kiel, Cod. Ms. Bord. 53, fol. 1r-23v

Performers:
Sequentia, Ensemble für Musik des Mittelalters
Barbara Thornton (Virgin Mary), Susanne Norin (Mary Magdalene), Cornelia Meliàn (Mother of St. John), Stephen Grant (Jesus), Benjamin Bagby (St. John), Row Wheldon (medieval fiddle)
Men's vocal ensemble: Eric Mentzel (voice), Raimund Nolte (voice), Bernhard Schneider
with participation of:
Choralschola Essen
Barbara Thornton & Benjamin Bagby, dirs.

Playing time: 70' 47" + 54' 11" = 2h 04' 58'

Recording site and date:
St. Pantaleon, Köln [4/1992];
Rel.: 1993

This is a German play, Lament of the Virgin Mary, manuscript from 1475/6. Despite the date, it remains medieval in conception.

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