Age of Cathedrals

The Age of Cathedrals
Music from the Magnus Liber Organi
Theatre of Voices - Paul Hillier
Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7157 [CD]
Harmonia Mundi HMU 40 7157 [Cass.]

Contents:

  1. Anon. St. Martial: Resonemus hoc natali
  2. Anon: Natus est rex
  3. Anon. St. Martial: In hoc anni circulo
  4. Albertus Parisiensis: Congaudeant catholici
  5. Anon: De monte
  6. Philip the Chancellor: Ve mundo
  7. Anon. St. Martial: Benedicamus Domino / Humane prolis
  8. Adam of St. Victor: In natale
  9. Anon: Lilium floruit
  10. Leoninus: Propter veritatem
  11. Anon. St. Martial: Orienti oriens
  12. Anon. School of Perotinus: Virgo flagellatur
  13. Perotinus: Mors
  14. Adam of St. Victor: Templus cordis
  15. Anon. School of Perotinus: Benedicamus Domino
  16. Perotinus / Philip the Chancellor: Beata viscera

Performers: Paul Elliott, Alan Bennett, Paul Hillier, Neal Rogers, Mark Daniel, Hugh Davies, Tom Hart, Boyd Jarrell

Playing time: 77'

Recording date: May 1995;
Rel.: 1995

Excerpts:
[2], [8] Harmonia Mundi "Century" HMX 290 8165 [CD] A History of Music, vol. 3: L'Europe musicale à l'heure de l'unification grégorienne / Musical Europe in the era of gregorian unification - 1000 ans de chant Grégorien / Gregorian chant
[1], [10] Harmonia Mundi "Century" HMX 290 8167 [CD] A History of Music, vol. 5: La naissance de la Polyphonie / The Birth of Polyphony

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Todd M. McComb