The Dufay Spectacle

The Dufay Spectacle
Motets and chansons
Gothic Voices
Linn Records 568

Contents:

    The Welcome

  1. Ce jour de l'an (monophonic; voice)
  2. Vasilissa, ergo gaude / Concupivit rex decorum (4 voices, vihuela, organ, dulcian, sackbut)
  3. Entre vous, gentils amoureux (2 voices, vihuela)

    4. A Reflection

  4. Et pour certain (monophonic; voice)
  5. Je requier a tous amouereux (voice, harp)
  6. Je vous pri / Tant que mon argent / Ma tres douce amie (4 voices)
  7. Je me complains piteusement (3 voices, regal)
  8. Las, que feray? ne que je devenray? (3 voices)

    9. Solemn Celebration

  9. Ce jour de l'an (improvisation; vihuela)
  10. O sancte Sebastiane / O martyr Sebastiane / O quam mira / Gloria et honore (4 voices, vihuela, organ, dulcian, sackbut)
  11. Se le fatze ay pale (arr. Buxheimer Orgelbuch; fiddle, organ)
  12. Se la phase pale (arr. Buxheimer Orgelbuch; fiddle, harp)
  13. Vergene bella (3 voices)
  14. Salve flos Tuscae gentis / Vos nunc Etruscae / Viri mendaces (4 voices, organ, dulcian, sackbut)
  15. Portigaler (arr. Buxheimer Orgelbuch, after Or me veult bien Esperance mentir; organ)
  16. Ecclesiae militantis / Sanctorum arbitrio / Bella canunt / Gabriel / Ecce nomen domini (5 voices, vihuela, organ, dulcian, sackbut)
  17. Resvelliés vous et faites chiere lye (voice, vihuela, psaltery)
  18. Apostolo glorioso / Cum tua doctrina / Andreas, Christi famulus (5 voices, fiddle, organ, shawm, sackbut)

    19. Playful Celebration

  19. Ce jour de l'an (improvisation; psaltery)
  20. Mon bien, m'amour (3 voices)
  21. Quel fronte signorille (harp)
  22. Estrinez moy, je vous estrineray (2 voices, vihuela, psaltery)
  23. Ce jour de l'an (vihuela, harp)
  24. Puisque vous estez campieur (2 voices, vihuela)
  25. Ce jour de l'an (5 voices, vihuela, regal, shawm, sackbut)

Performers: Catherine King (mezzo-soprano), Steven Harrold (tenor), Julian Podger (tenor), Stephen Charlesworth (baritone); Clare Wilkinson (mezzo-soprano), Jane Achtman (vihuela d'arco, fiddle), Andrew Lawrence-King (organ, regal, bray harp, psaltery), Keith McGowan (dulcian, shawm), Emily White (sackbut)

Playing time: 67'

Recording date: March 2016 (West Sussex); released: 2018

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Todd M. McComb