Imperatrix Agatha

Imperatrix Agatha

Monodias y polifonías del Tropario de Catania
Egeria
Lindoro 3063 [CD]

Contents:

1. Regia diva (f. 41r, unicum)
2. Christi baptista (f. 64v, unicum)
3. Eia clama (f. 61v, unicum)
4. Crucifixum in carne (f. 118)
5. Laudes deo devotas (f. 58v)
6. Ave virgo singularis (f. 116)
7. Meliflua dans organa (f. 66r)
8. Vitam petiit beatus Helyas (f. 85v, unicum)
9. Nunc Christi familia (f. 47r, unicum)
10. Lurenti laureata (f. 72r, unicum)
11. Benedicamus Domino (f. 116)
12. Eya fratres personemus (f. 74r, unicum)

Performers: Lucía Martín-Maestro Verbo (voice & direction), Fabiana Sans Arcílagos (voice & co-direction), Romina de la Fuente Villarroel (voice & lyra), Laia Blasco López (voice)

Playing time: 42'

Recording date: 2022 (Spain); released: 2023

The program is taken entirely from the manuscript (Tropario de Catania, from 12th century Norman Sicily, now in Spain, and devoted to Saint Agatha), which is a mostly monophonic troper. Polyphonies & accompaniments are then improvised by the ensemble.

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