Flemish Composers at the Court of Philip II

Leal Amour
Flemish Composers at the Court of Philip II
Turnhout / Hèle / Rogier / Gombert / Payen / Manchicourt
Egidius Kwartet
Etcetera 1218

Contents:

    Chansons
  1. Rogier: Leal Amour
  2. Georges de la Hèle: Mais voyez mon cher esmoy
  3. Hèle: Au contraire voz beaux yeux (second part)
  4. Gerard van Turnhout: Craint' et espoir
  5. Turnhout: Dueil, double dueil! (second part)
  6. Manchicourt: Du fond de ma pensée
  7. Manchicourt: En Dieu je me consolle (second part)
  8. Nicolas Payen (1512-1559): Avecque vous mon amour finera
  9. Gombert: A bien gran tort

  10. Motets
  11. Gombert: Dicite in magni
  12. Gombert: Laeta dies terris (second part)
  13. Payen: Virgo prudentissima
  14. Manchicourt: Media vita
  15. Manchicourt: Sancte Deus, sancte fortis (second part)
  16. Turnhout: Ierusalem luge
  17. Turnhout: Deduc quasi torrentem lachrymas (second part)
  18. Hèle: Asperges me
  19. Hèle: Miserere me Dominie (second part)
  20. Hèle: Gloria Patri et Filio (third part)

  21. Rogier: Missa Philippus secundus
  22. Kyrie
  23. Agnus Dei I
  24. Agnus Dei II

Performers: Peter de Groot (alto), Otto Bouwknegt (tenor), Hans Wijers (baritone), Donald Bentvelsen (bass), Maria Luiz Alvarez (soprano), Jan Caals (tenor)

Playing time: 62'

Recording date: January 1998 (Renswoude)

Reviewed in:
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.) 23/2-416 (November /December 1999)

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Todd M. McComb