Playing time: CD-1: 56' 15", CD-2: 39' 56"
Performers:
[Filius Getronis] Ministers: Mark Bleeke, Stephen Sturk, Patrick
Mason; King Marmorinus: J. David Smith; Court musicians: Dennis
Godburn (bagpipe), Betsy Blachly (side drum); Adeodatus: Jason
Wilbourne; Adeodatus' musician: Lesley Retzer (gittern); School
children: Choristers of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New
York City: Rani Arbo, Julius Ford, Laura Hildesley, Melissa Hildesley,
Thorvald Jacobson, Sophia Morton, David Owen, Harry Wagner; Euphrosina:
Peter Becker; Consolers: Keith Romano, William Vannice; Euphrosina's
musician: Tina Chancey (vielle); Getron: Kurt O. Richards; Getron's
musician: Barbara Benary; St. Nicholas: Wilbur Pauley; St. Nicholas'
musician: Betsy Blachly (bell carillon)
[Psallat Chorus] Choristers of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine,
NYC; Barbara Benary & Lesley Retzer (vielles), Betsy Blachly
(triangle), Dennis Godburn (recorder)
[Tres Filiae] Father: Patrick Mason; First daughter: William Vannice;
Second daughter: Keith Romano; Third daughter: Peter Becker; Suitors:
Mark Bleeke; St. Nicholas: Wilbur Pauley; Betsy Blachly (bell
carillon), Barbara Benary, Tina Chancey & Lesley Retzer
(vielles)
[Diex Soit] Peter Becker, Mark Bleeke & Stephen Sturk (tenors)
[Danse Royale] Betsy Blachly (clay drums), Barbara Benary (gadulka),
Tina Chancey (rebec), Dennis Godburn (cornemuse), Lesley Retzer
(pontic lyra), William Vannice (oud)
[Iconia Sancti Nicolai] Merchant: Patrick Mason; First thief: Stephen
Sturk; Second thief: Peter Becker; Third thief: Mark Bleeke; St.
Nicholas: Wilbur Pauley; Betsy Blachly (bell carillon, clay drums),
Barbara Benary (gadulka), Tina Chancey (rebec), Dennis Godburn
(cornemuse), Lesley Retzer (pontic lyra, nun's fiddle), William
Vannice (oud)
[Nicholaüs Igitur] Jason Wilbourne (treble), Dennis Godburn
(recorder), Lesley Retzer (vielle)
[Tres Clerici] First student: Jason Wilbourne; Second student: Harry
Wagner; Third student: Julius Ford; Innkeeper: Stephen Sturk; Old
woman: Keith Romano; St. Nicholas: Wilbur Pauley; Betsy Blachly
(bell carillon), Barbara Benary & Tina Chancey (vielles), Dennis
Godburn (recorder), Lesley Retzer (harp)
Recording site and date:
St. James Chapel of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York
City [01/1981];
Rel. 1982 [LPs], 1994 [CDs]
Comments:
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