Carmina Burana

Carmina Burana (13 jh.) - Das Grosse Passionspiel
Das Mittelalter Ensemble der Schola Cantorum Basiliensis - Thomas Binkley, dir.
Deutsche Harmonia mundi (EMI) 1C 165 16-9507 [LPx2]
Deutsche Harmonia mundi (BMG) 05472 77 689 2 [CDx2] - # on CD sleeve but not on box or CD itself
Deutsche Harmonia mundi (BMG) 05472 77 813 2 [CDx2] - # on CD and CD box, but not on sleeve

Contents:

    LP-1/CD-1

    Anon., Carmina Burana MS: Ludus de Passione
  1. Narrator: Ingressus Pilatus cum Iesu in pretorium
  2. Jesus: Venite post me
  3. Narrator: Cum appropinquaret
  4. Narrator: Pueri Hebreorum tollentes ramos olivarum
  5. Phariseus: Rabbi, quod interpretatur magister
  6. Maria Magdalena: Mundi delectato dulcis est et grata
  7. Maria Magdalena: Heu, vita preterita, vita plena malis
  8. Chorus: Accessit ad pedes Iesu
  9. Maria Magdalena: Ibo nunc ad medicum turpiter ergrota
  10. Jesus: Lazarus, amicus noster dormit
  11. Judas: O pontifices, o viri magni consilii
  12. Jesus: Dormite iam et requiescite
  13. Jesus: Quem queritis ?

    14. LP-2/CD-2

  14. Ancilla: Vere tu ex illis es
  15. Chorus: Collegerunt pontifices et Pharisei Concilium
  16. Judei: Hic dixit: solvite templum hoc
  17. Judei: Ave, rex ludeorum
  18. Judas: Penitet me graviter
  19. Mulieres: Filie Ierusalem
  20. Mater Domini: Awe, awe, mich iut unde immer we
  21. Jesus: Mulier, ecce filius tuus
  22. Mater Domini: Flete, fideles anime

Playing time: 50' 01" + 35' 56" = 1h 25' 57" (LP); 50"14" + 36'06" = 1h 26' 20" (CD)

Performers:
Das Mittelalter-Ensemble der Schola Cantorum Basiliensis [Richard Morrison (Jesus), Barbara Marcus (Maria Magdalena), Sharon Weller (Maria Mater), Mathias Shadock (Pilatus), Alan Horsfield (Judas), Richard Levitt (Krämer, Johannes), Donald Irving (Petrus), Markus Hünninger (Andreas), Meinrad Schweizer (Herodes), Paul Gerhardt Adams (Zacchäus), Klaus Miehling (Engel), Antonio Wagner Diniz (Pharisäer & Simon Petrus), Ursula Bartsch (Martha), Sonngard Böhlke-Dressler (Ancilla), Thomas Ragossnig (Caiphas), Gottfried Wiedenmann (Longinus)
Pueri hebraeorum: Ursula Bartsch, Ann Bitzenhofer, Sonngard Böhlke-Dressler, Elena Cryns, Michèle Eggimann, Anna Günther, Barbara Hintermeier, Gundula Hoffmann-Erbrecht, Christine Kallenberg, Eva Voegelin, Käthi Weber
Hohepriester: Klaus Miehling, Thomas Ragossnig, Antonio Wagner Diniz
Turba: Richard Earle, Michael Eberth, Christoph Ehrsam, Vladimir Ivanoff, Mark Sykes, Anna Bitzenhofer, Michèle Eggimann, Anna Günther, Barbara Hintermeier, Eva Voegelin, Käthi Weber
Begleiterinnen der Maria Magdalena: Ursula Bärtsch, Sonngard Böhlke-Dressler, Elena Cryns, Gundula Hoffmann-Erbrecht, Christine Kallenberg
Instrumentalisten: Instrumentalists: Randall Cook (shawn, fiddle), Katharina Arfken (shawn), Debra Gomez (harp), Heidrun Rosenzweig (harp), Joseph Pelrine (ud, gittern)] - Thomas Binkley, dir.

Recording site and date:
Barfüsserkirche (Historisches Museum), Basel [03/1983]

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 306-51 (june 1985), 459-99 (may 1999)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):

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Pierre-F. Roberge