Music of the Monasteries 1100-1200

Century Classics VII 1100-1200
Musik der Klöster - Music of the Monasteries
Sequentia - Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi (BMG) 05472 77 606-2

Contents:

    Anon., Milano, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, M 17. sup., fol. 58v:
  1. Alleluia! Iustus ut palma florebit

    2. Anon., Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, lat. 3719, fol. 35v:
  2. Clara sonent organa

    3. Anon., Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, lat. 1139, fol. 49:
  3. O Maria, Deu maire

    4. Elizabeth Gaver:
  4. Instrumental piece

    5. Anon., Paris, Bibl. Nat., fonds latin, Ms 3549 & 3719:
  5. Sequenz à 2: Rex Salomon fecit templum

    6. Anon., Paris, Bibl. Nat., fonds latin, Ms 1139:
  6. Benedicamus-Tropus: Letamini plebs hodie fidelis

    7. Hideard von Bingen (?):
  7. Instrumental piece

    8. Hideard von Bingen, Rupertsberger "Riesen Codex", Wiesbaden: Hessische Landesbibliothek, Ms 2, f. 466 ff.:
  8. Responsory: Favus distillans
  9. Sequence: O Ecclesia

    10. Elizabeth Gaver:
  10. Instrumental: piece

    11. Magister Albericus, archiepiscopus Suessionis, Codex Calixtinus fol. 185v:
  11. Ad superni regis decus

    12. Anon., a magistro Anselmo editum, Codex Calixtinus fol. 130v:
  12. Exultet celi curia. Fulget dies

    13. Magister Ato episcopus Trecensis, Codex Calixtinus fol. 188:
  13. O adiutor... V. Qui subvensis priclitantibus ...: Portum in ultimo

    14. Magister Gauterius de Castello Rainardi, Codex Calixtinus fol. 187:
  14. Regi perhennis glorie

Playing time: 65' 29"

Performers & recording date: refer to links in the "Excerpts" section.

Excerpts from:
[1]-[4] Deutsche Harmonia mundi (BMG) 05472 77 383-2 Aquitania - Christmas Music from Aquitanian Monasteries (12th century)
[5]-[6] Deutsche Harmonia mundi (BMG) RD 77 196 Nova Cantica - Latin Songs of the High Middle Ages
[7] Deutsche Harmonia mundi (BMG) 05472 77 378-2 Hildegard von Bingen - Saints
[8]-[10] Deutsche Harmonia mundi (BMG) 05472 77 346-2 Hildegard von Bingen - Voice of the blood
[11]-[14] Deutsche Harmonia mundi (BMG) RD 77 199 Sons of Thunder - Music for St. James the Apostle, Codex Calitnus Santiao de Compotella

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