Music for the 100 Years' War

Music for the 100 Years' War
A brief history in Music & Alabaster
Binchois Consort - Andrew Kirkman
Hyperion 68170

Contents:

  1. Anon: Anglia tibi turbidas

    2. Kingship and the Rise of Nation

  2. Johannes Alanus: Sub Arturo plebs / Fons citharizancium / In Omnem terram
  3. Forest: Ascendit Christus super celos / Alma redemptoris mater
  4. Dunstaple: Preco preheminencie / Precursor premittitur / Inter natos mulierum

    5. St. Thomas Beckett - Protector of England

  5. Anon: Ianuam quam clauserat / Iacintus in saltibus / Iacet granum
  6. Power: Gloria "Ad Thome memoriam"
  7. Chant: Pastor cesus in gregis medio
  8. Anon: Opem nobis, o Thoma / Salve, Thoma / Pastor cesus
  9. Power: Credo "Opem nobis, o Thoma"

    10. St. Edmund, king and martyr - Protector of England

  10. Anon: De flore martyrum / Deus tuorum militum / Ave rex gentis Anglorum
  11. Anon: Ave miles / Ave rex, patrone / Ave rex gentis Anglorum
  12. Forest: Gaude martyr / Collaudemus venerantes / Celestium contemplator

    13. The Coronation of Henry VI

  13. Chant: Ecce mitto angelorum

    14. Dunstaple: Missa Da gaugiorum premia
  14. Kyrie rex genitor (completed by Philip Weller)
  15. Credo
  16. Sanctus
  17. Dunstaple: Veni Sancte Spiritus / Veni creator Spiritus

    18. Conclusion

  18. The Agincourt Carol
  19. Kyrie ... Domine miserere / Ab inimicis nostris

Performers: James Hall (alto), Timothy Travers-Brown (alto), Dominic Bland (tenor), Steven Harrold (tenor), Matthew Vine (tenor), George Pooley (tenor)

Playing time: 77'

Recording date: January 2016 (Berkshire); released: 2017

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