A Renaissance Christmas

A Renaissance Christmas
The Boston Camerata Ensemble - Joël Cohen, dir.
Vox "Turnabout" TV S 34 569 [LP]

Contents:

    I. Noël!

    Jean Mouton
  1. Noe, noe, psallite noe

    2. II. The Advent

    Anon., gregorian,
  2. Veni redemptor gentiu

    3. Balthasar Resinarius, Johann Eccard, Andreas Raselius
  3. Nun komm der Heiden Heiland I
    Nun komm der Heiden Heiland II
    Nun komm der Heiden Heiland III
    Nun komm der Heiden Heiland IV

    4. III. Mary

    Anon. England, 15th c.
  4. Nova, nova

    5. Anon. Czech, 15th c.
  5. Salve, lux fidelium

    6. Jacob Obrecht
  6. Magnificat

    7. IV. Joseph

    Anon., 16th c.
  7. Joseph: Joseph est bien marié

    8. Anon., 15th c.
  8. Marvel not, Joseph

    9. Johann Walther
  9. Joseph, lieber Joseph mein

    10. ----

    The birth of Jesus

    Tomas Luis de Victoria
  10. O magnum mysterium

    11. Francesco Guerrero
  11. Virgen santa

    12. Anon., Spain, 16th c.
  12. Riu, riu, chiu

    13. The star, the wise men, and the evil king

    Michael Praetorius
  13. Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern

    14. Francesco Guerrero
  14. Los reyes siguen la estrella

    15. Clemens non Papa
  15. Vox in Rama

    16. The shepherds at the cradle

    Michael Praetorius
  16. Quem pastores laudavere

    17. Jonh Attey
  17. Sweet was the song the Virgin sung

    18. William Byrd
  18. Lullaby

Playing time: 21' 25" + 22' 00" = 43' 25"

Performers:
The Boston Camerata Ensemble [Susan Larsen (soprano), Katherine Edmonds (mezzo-soprano), Frank Hoffmeister (tenor), Mark Baker (baritone), Eric Fiedler (recorders, kummhorn), Kenneth Roth (recorders, dulcian, ranket (rackert)), Friedrich von Huene (recorders, flutes, krummhorn), Richard Cook (zink, mute cornet, recorder), Ray Cutler (sackbut), Alison Fowle (viola da gamba), Adrienne Cook (viola da gamba), Joël Cohen (lute, percussion)] & Sally Smith (soprano), Sallie Gordon (soprano), Linda Lieb (soprano), Beth Cohen (alto), Miriam Charney (alto), Judith Levine (alto), Rufus Hallmark (tenor), Dan Johnstone (tenor), John Hoover (bass), Scott Robinson (bass), Peter Warrington (bass) - Joël Cohen, dir.

Recording site and date:
Unknown [1974 or prior]

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Pierre-F. Roberge