El canto de Auroros

El canto de Auroros

Vigilias y música en la tradición mediterránea
Alia Música
Harmonia mundi "ibèrica" HMI 98 7018
Harmonia Mundi "musique d'abord" HMA 198 7018

Contents:

Anon.:

1. Salve a la Virgen de la Fuensanta
2. Agnus Dei
3. Or 'elión
4. Padre nuestro
5. Miserere
6. Correlativa
7. Yoduja ra'yonai
8. Ave Maria
9. Miserere
10. Salve de Pasión

Sources (sound archives):
CSIC (Consejo superior de Investigaciones Cientificas , Estudios Sefardies)
CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)
IICMSD (International Institute for Comparative Music Studies and Documentation)

Playing time: 59' 21"

Performers:
Alia Música [Angel Iznaola, Flavio Oliver, Jose Antonio Carril, Carlos Ghiringhelli, Miguel Sánchez, Carlos Garcia] - Miguel Sánchez, dir.

Excerpts (from original release):
[1]-[2], [5] Harmonia mundi "Ibèrica" HMX 298 7054 [CD] El camino de Alia Musica

Recording site and date:
Monasterio de Santa Maria de la Cruz (Cubas de la Sagra) [07/1998]

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):

Comments:
Information from owned CD.
These are polyphonic chants with a religious content which are sung from midnight until dawn; such chants form are part of the repertory at the heart of the Hermandades de Auroros, an association of man drawn together under the patronage of Our Lady of the Dawn. These polyphonic chants probably originate in the late middle ages. Content is not limited to christian tradition, but includes similar chant from the mediterannean sephardic heritage

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