Masterworks from France - Program no. 593 & no. 504

Masterworks from France - Program no. 503 & no. 594
From 11th to 16th century – Christmas program
Various performers.
Gotham Recording « The French Broadcasting System in North America » GRC 6368 / 6369 [LPx2, mono, auto. coupling]

Contents:

    Program no. 503

    LP-1, side 1 – LP-2, side 1

    Robert Le Pieux
  1. Sequence de Pentecôte

    2. Anon., École de Notre-Dame
  2. Benedicamus Domino

    3. Guillaume Dufay
  3. Fugues

    4. —
    Guillaume Costeley
  4. La prise de Calais

    5. Claude Gervaise
  5. Suite de danses
    1. Pavane
    2. Allemande
    3. Branle double
    4. Branle simple
    5. Gaillarde
    6. Branle de Poictou

    6. Program no. 504

    LP-1, side 2 – LP-2, side 2

    François Campra
  6. Oratorio de Noël: Nativitas Domini Nostri Jesu Christi

    7. —

  7. Oratorio de Noël: Nativitas Domini Nostri Jesu Christi

Playing time: auto-coupling: 13' 44" + 15' 32" + 14' 48" + 14' 40" = 58' 44"

Performers:
[1]-[5] Ars Antiqua Ensemble
???, dir.
[6]-[7] Louis Martini, Michel Senéchal, Camille Mauranne (baritone)

Recording site and date:
[1]-[5] Unknown [1960]
[6]-[7] Unknown [1960];
Rel. (broadcast): 1960 or later

Comments:
Information from LPs. These discs were probably released to broadcasters only. Insert in my copy was missing, so informations come from spoken commentaries, part of the LP.

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Pierre-F. Roberge