A Secret Labyrinth

A Secret Labyrinth
A Celebration of Music from Middle Ages to Renaissance
Huelgas Ensemble – Paul Van Nevel, dir.
Sony Classic SBG 7478442 [CDx15]

Contents:

    This is a set of 15 CDs previously released separately
  1. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 53341 [CD] Codex Las Huelgas - Music from 13th Century Spain
  2. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 48195 [CD] Febus Avant!, Music at the Court of Gaston Febus (1331-1391)
  3. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 53976 [CD] Music from the Court of King Janus at Nicosia (1374-1432)
  4. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 66261 [CD] Utopia Triumphans
  5. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 60760 [CD] Alexander Agricola - A Secret Labyrinth
  6. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 68258 [CD] Matthaeus Pipelare – Missa "L'homme armé", Chansons, Motets
  7. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 46348 [CD] Antoine Brumel - Missa "Et ecce terrae motus", Sequentia "Dies irae"
  8. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 46699 [CD] Mateo Flecha el Viejo (1481-1553) - Las Ensaladas
  9. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 53116 [CD] Costanzo Festa (c.1490-1545) - Magnificat, Mass parts, Motets, Madrigals
  10. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 48249 [CD] Nicolas Gombert (c.1500-c.1557) - Music from the Court of Charles V
  11. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 62694 [CD] Pierre de Manchicourt (c.1510-1564) - Missa "Veni Sancte Spiritus", Motets, Chansons
  12. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 53373 [CD] Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594) - Lagrime di San Pietro
  13. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 64305 [CD] Jacobus Gallus (1550-1591) - Opus musicum, Missa super "Sancta Maria"
  14. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 66288 [CD] Cancoes, Vilancicos - e Motetes Portugueses, Séculos XVI-XVII
  15. Sony Classic « Vivarte » SK 53115 [CD] Joao Lourenco Rebelo (1610-1661) Lementations for Maundy Thursday, Vesper Psalms

Performers, recording sites and dates:
See links above;
Rel.: 2009

Playing time: 55'59" + 62'56" + 76'45" + 52'46" + 67'04" + 65'19" + 66'48" + 61'06" + 67'54" + 75'46" + 62'56" + 62'44" + 73'49" + 75'35" + 63'42" = 991'09" (16 hours, 31'09")

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 572-88 (Sept. 2009)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 87/1054-91 (Feb. 2010)

Playing times completed by Daniel Rollison.

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Pierre-F. Roberge