Campus Stellae

Campus Stellae
Saint-Martial de Limoges / Santiago de Compostela
Discantus - Brigitte Lesne
Opus 111 30-102

Contents:

  1. Conductus: Novus annus dies magnus (tutti)
  2. Benedicamus Trope: Ad superni regis decus (2 voices)
  3. Benedicamus Trope: Dies ista celebris (voice)
  4. Benedicamus Trope: Congaudeant catholici (tutti)
  5. Prosa: Alleluia - Gratulemur et letemur (tutti)
  6. Benedicamus Trope: Dies ista gaudium (voice)
  7. Prosa: Res est admirabilis (2x3 voices)
  8. Conductus: Plebs domini (voice, tutti)
  9. Benedicamus Trope: Gregis pastor (tutti)
  10. Versus: Uterus hodie virginis floruit (voice)
  11. Benedicamus Trope: Mira dies oritur (voice)
  12. Organum / Kyrie Trope: Cunctipotens genitor Deus (voice, 3 voices)
  13. Versus: Lilium floruit (voice)
  14. Prosa: Quam dilecta tabernacula (tutti)
  15. Kyrie Trope: Rex immense (tutti)
  16. Prosa: Clemens servulorum gemitus tuorum (voice, 4 voices)
  17. Conductus: Flore vernans gratie (tutti)
  18. Chant de Sibylle: Judicii signum (tutti)

Performers: Laurence Brisset, Claire Jéquier, Lucie Jolivet, Emmanuelle Gal, Anne Guidet, Brigitte Le Baron, Brigitte Lesne, Caroline Magalhaes, Catherine Schroeder, Catherine Sergent

Playing time: 70'

Recording date: January 1994

Excerpts:
[10] Ambroisie AM 195 [CD] Le Mystère des Templiers

This recording consists mostly of material from the Codex Calixtinus, but also includes material from the monastery of St. Martial de Limoges and the Beauvais Cathedral. The music includes monophonic songs as well as some of the earliest examples of two-voice polyphony.

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Todd M. McComb