Ecole de Notre Dame

Ecole de Notre-Dame de Paris

Permanence et Rayonnement XIIe, XIIIe et XIVe siècles
Ensemble Gilles Binchois - Dominique Vellard
Harmonic 9349

Contents:

1. Mundus vergens in defectum (4 voices; ms. Florence)
2. Angelorum laude digne (2 voices; ms. Las Huelgas)
3. Leonin-Perotin: Viderunt omnes ; à 2 (3 voices; ms. Florence)
4. Veni creator spiritus (3 voices; ms. Florence)
5. Perotin: Dum sigillum summi patris (2 voices; ms. Las Huelgas)
6. Eterni numinus mater et filia (2 voices; ms. Las Huelgas)
7. Perotin: Sancte Germane (5 voices; ms. Montpelier)
8. Perotin: Viderunt omnes ; à 4 (5 voices)

Performers: Anne-Marie Lablaude (soprano), Lena-Susanne Norin (mezzo-soprano), Gerd Türk (tenor), Dominique Vellard (tenor), Hervé Lamy (tenor), Emmanuel Bonnardot (baritone), Willem de Waal (bass)

Playing time: 65'

Recording date: October 1993

Along with the more standard Parisian sources, this recording includes some outlying sources for this repertory, such as the Las Huelgas Codex preserved in Spain.

A Notre Dame program from this period by a related ensemble:

Dame de flors

École Notre-Dame de Paris
Discantus - Brigitte Lesne
Opus 111 30-175

Finally, a recording by the present ensemble of music with some stylistic similarity:

Le Manuscript du Puy

L'Office du Nouvel An: Cathédrale du Puy-en-Velay, XIIe - XVIe siècles
Ensemble Gilles Binchois - Dominique Vellard
Virgin Veritas 59238

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