Beneath the Northern Star

Beneath the Northern Star
The Rise of English Polyphony, 1275-1430
Orlando Consort
Hyperion 68132

Contents:

  1. Alleluia. Christo iubilemus (3vv)
  2. Stella maris nuncuparis (3vv)
  3. Spiritus et alme / Gaude virgo saluata (3vv)
  4. Ave mundi rosa (3vv)
  5. Kyrie Cuthberte prece (3vv)
  6. Johannes Alanus: Sub Arturo plebs / Fons citharizancium / In omnem terram (3vv)
  7. Damett: Salvatoris mater pia / O Georgi Deo care / Benedictus Mariae Filius (3vv)
  8. Byttering: En Katerine solennia / Virginalis concio / Sponsus amat sponsam (3vv)
  9. Chirbury: Agnus Dei (3vv)
  10. Gervays: Gloria (3vv)
  11. Excetre: Credo (3vv)
  12. Power: Credo (3vv)
  13. Power: Gloria (3vv)
  14. Dunstaple: Dies dignus / Demon dolens / Iste confessor (3vv)
  15. Dunstaple: Gloria (3vv)
  16. Anon., Old Hall No. 74: Credo (3vv)
  17. Anon., Old Hall No. 90: Credo (4vv)

Performers: Matthew Venner (countertenor), Mark Dobell (tenor), Angus Smith (tenor), Donald Greig (baritone)

Playing time: 72'

Recording date: September 2015 (Essex); released: 2017

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Todd M. McComb