Aquitania. Christmas Music from Aquitanian Monasteries (12th century) - Sequentia

Aquitania. Christmas Music from Aquitanian Monasteries (12^th century)

Sequentia - Benjamin Bagby & Barbara Thornton, dirs

Anon.

1. Dulci dignum melodia
Anon.

2. Mundo salis gracie
Anon.

3. Clara sonent organa
Anon.

4. Noster cetus psallat letus
Anon.

5. Virginis in gremio
Anon.

6. Iudicii signum
Elizabeth Gaver

7. Instrumental piece
Anon.

8. Alleluia! Iustus ut palma florebit
Anon.

9. Quam felix cubiculum
Anon.

10. Uterus hodie
Anon.

11. Iubilemus, exultemus
Anon.

12. Descendit de celis
Anon.

13. Gaudia debita
Anon.

14. Natus est rex
Elizabeth Gaver

15. Instrumental piece
Anon.

16. De monte lapis scinditur
Anon.

17. O Maria, Deu maire
Anon.

18. Plebs domini

Intérpretes: Sequentia, Ensemble für Musik des Mittelalters
Sequentia men's vocal ensemble (Sons of Thunder): Benjamin Bagby (director & voice), Stephen Grant (voice), Paul Guttry (voice), William Hite (voice), Frank Kelley (voice), Eric Mentzel voice), William Sharp (voice)
Sequentia women's vocal ensemble (Vox Feminae): Barbara Thornton (director & voice), Pamela Dellal (voice), Suzanne Ehly (voice), Ellen Hargis (voice), Heather Knutson (voice), Nancy Mayer (voice), Caitrióna O'Leary (voice), Janet Youngdahl (voice)
Sequentia instrumental Ensemble: Elizabeth Gaver (director), Rachel Evans (medieval fiddle), Robert Mealy (medieval fiddle), Norbert Roidenkirchen (medieval fiddle), Benjamin Bagby (medieval flute, symphonia)
Benjamin Bagby & Barbara Thornton, dirs.

Duración:  73 : 04

Lugares y fechas de grabación :  Church of the Campion Center, Weston, MA (USA) [febrero 1996]  Church of the Campion Center, Weston, MA (USA) [noviembre 1994 y 1996] [ Knetchsteden, Alemania [junio y julio 1996]

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Hildegard Von Bingen. Celestial Hierarchy - Sequentia

Hildegard Von Bingen. Celestial Hierarchy
Sequentia

Hildegard von Bingen
1. O splendissima gemma
2. O dulcis electe
3. O speculum columbe
4. O spectabiles viri
5. O cohors milicie floris
6. O victoriosissimi triumphatores
7. Kyrie eleison
8. O vos imitatores excelse
9. O gloriosissimi lux
10. O vos angeli

Intérpretes:  Sequentia: Lydia Brotherton, Agnethe Christensen, Esther Labourdette, Sabine Lutzenberg, Christine Mothes, Elodie Mourot, Lena Susanne Norin (voices); Norbert Rodenkirchen (flutes), Benjamin Bagby (harp, direction)

Duración: 72'

Lugar y fecha de grabación: St. Remigius - Franc-Waret (Belgium) [noviembre 2012]

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English Songs of the Middle Ages - Sequentia

English Songs of the Middle Ages

Sequentia

1. Sainte Marie viergene
   Crist & Marie
   St. Nicholas
2. The milde lomb, isprad o rode
3. Edi be thu, heven-queene (instrumental)
4. Ar ne kuth ich sorghe non
5. Estampie
6. Jesu Cristes milde moder
7. Worldes blis ne last no throwe
8. Instrumental
9. Fuweles in the frith
10. Man mai longe lives weene
11. Bryd one brere
12. Edi be thu, heven-queene
13. Ar ne kuth ich sorghe non (instrumental)

Intérpretes: Sequentia, Ensemble für Musik des Mittelalters: Barbara Thornton (voice), Benjamin Bagby (voice, harp, symphonia), Margriet Tindemans (fiddle)
with participation of: Edmund Brownless (voice)

Duración: 59'

Lugar y fecha de grabación: Cedernsaal Schloß Kirchheim, Schwaben, Alemania [junio 1987]

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Motets & Chansons - Sequentia

Philippe de Vitry 1291-1361

Mottetten und Lieder - Motets & Chansons
Sequentia - Benjamin Bagby & Barbara Thornton, dirs.

1. Motet: O canenda vulgo per compita / Rex quem metrorum / Rex regnum (3 voices & organ)
2. Descort: Je qui paoir seule ai de conforter (voice & fiddle)
3. Motet: Colla iugo subdere / Bona condit cetera / Libera me, Domine (3 voices)
4. Motet: Firmissime fidem teneamus / Adesto, sancta Trinitas / Alleluya, Benedictus (3 voices)
5. Motet: Cum statua Nabucodonasor / Hugo, Hugo princeps invidie / Magister invidie (3 voices)
6. Firmissime fidem teneamus (organ)
7. Motet: Impudenter circumivi / Virtutibus laudabilis (4 voices)
8. Chanson: Ay, amours! tant me dure (voice, fiddle)
9. Motet: Garrit Gallus flendo dolorose / In nova fert animus (2 voices, harp)
10. Virelai: Providence la senée (voice, fiddle)
11. Motet: Floret cum vana gloria / Florens vigor ulciscendo (2 voices, organ)
12. Motet: Aman novi probatur exitu / Heu, Fortuna subdola / Heu me, tristis est anima (3 voices, harp)
13. Motet: Petre Clemens, tam re quam nimine / Lugentium siccentur occuli plaudant senes (2 voices, organ, harp)
14. Lai: Talant j'ai que d'obeir (voice, fiddle)
15. Motet: Tribum, que non abhorruit / Quoniam secta latronum / Merito hec patimur (3 voices)
16. Motet: Tuba sacre fidei / In arboris empiro prospere / Libera me, Domine (3 voices)
17. Tribum, que non abhorruit (organ)
18. Chanson: Se j'onques a mon vivant (voice)
19. Motet: Douce playsance est d'amer loyament / Garison selon nature (2 voices, harp)
20. Motet: Vos quid admiramini, virgines / Gratissima virginis species / Gaude gloriosa (4 voices)

Intérpretes: Sequentia, Ensemble für Musik des Mittelalters : Benjamin Bagby (voice, harp), Barbara Thornton (voice)
with participation of: Patricia Neely (fiddle), Edmund Brownless (voice), Michael Collver (voice), David Cordier (voice), Stephen Grant (voice, organ), Eric Mentzel (voice)
Benjamin Bagby & Barbara Thornton, dirs. 

Duración: 68'

Lugar y fecha de grabación: Seewen, Switzwerland [marzo/ abril 1988]

Hildegard von Bingen. O Jerusalem - Sequentia

 Hildegard von Bingen. O Jerusalem  
    A dedication ceremony of symphoniae
    Sequentia   

    Symphoniae to Saint Rupert
    Hildegard von Bingen, Dendermonde St. Peters & Paulusabdij, ms. Codex 9 & Hessische Landesbibliothek, HS. 2 (aka Rupertsberger "Riesenkodex"):
    1. Sequence to St. Rupert: O Ierusalem
    2. Antiphon to St. Rupert: Quia felix pueritia - Magnificat - Quia felix pueritia
    3. Antiphon to St. Rupert: O felix apparitio
    4. O beatissime Ruperte
    Consecratio Virginum: the mystical marriage
    Realization Elizabeth Gaver
    5. Instrumental piece
    Hildegard von Bingen
    6. Sequence to St. Rupert: O Ierusalem
    7. Antiphon and Versicle to Maria: O tu illustrata
    8. Antiphon to Maria: Cum erubuerint
    The Sacred Wedding
    9. O frondens virga - Gloria patri
    Hymn: Ave generosa
    10. Antiphon to Maria: O quam preciosa
    Hildegard's relationship to men of the spirit
    11. Hymn to Holy Spirit: O ignee spiritus
    12. Instrumental piece
    13. Antiphon to Maria: O quam, magnam miraculam est


Intérpretes:  Sequentia; Vox feminae: Barbara Thornton (voice), Gundula Anders (voice), Pamela Dellal (voice), Elizabeth Glen (voice), Heather Knuthson (voice), Nancy Mayer (voice), Lucia Pahn (voice), Consuelo Sañudo (voice), Carol Schlaikjer (voice), Janet Youngdahl (voice)
Barbara Thornton, dir.
Sons of Thunder: Benjamin Bagby (voice), Stephen Grant (voice), Peter Halpern (voice), Eric Mentzel (voice), Peter Schmitz (voice), Bernhard Schneider (voice)
Benjamin Bagby, dir.
Ensemble für Musik des Mittelalters:: Instrumental ensemble: Elizabeth Gaver (Medieval fiddles), Benjamin Bagby (Medieval harp, portative organ, organistrum), Na'ama Lion (Medieval flute). Elizabeth Gaver, dir.
Barbara Thornton & Benjamin Bagby, dirs.

Duración:  67' 30"

Lugar y fecha de grabación:  St. Pantaleon, Köln, Alemania [octubre/1995]
Kunigundenglocke und Heinrichsglocke des Bamberger Dom [octubre/1996]

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Symphoniae - Hildegard von Bingen - Sequentia

Symphoniae - Hildegard von Bingen
Sequentia


01. O quam mirabilis est
02. O pulchrae facies
03. O virga ac diadema purpurae regis
04. Instrumental
05. O clarissima Mater
06. Instrumental
07. Spiritui Sancto honor sit
08. O virtus sapientiae
09. O lucidissima Apostolorum turba
10. Instrumental
11. O successores fortissimi leonis
12. O vos, felices radices
13. Instrumental
14. Vos flores rosarum


Intérpretes: Sequentia, Ensemble für Musik des Mittelalters
Barbara Thornton (voice), Margriet Tindemans (fiddle, psalterium), Benjamin Bagby (organistrum, symphonia)
with participation of: Jill Feldman (voice), Guillemette Laurens (voice), Theresa Lister (voice), Laurie Monahan (voice), Margaret Raines (voice), Sally Sanford (voice), Candace Smith (voice), Caroline Trevor (voice), Sarah Cunningham (fiddle), David Hart (flute), Liane Ehlich (flute)

Duración: 62'

Lugar y fecha de grabación: Klosterkirche Knechtsteden [06/1982]; St. Osdag, Mandelsloh [06/1983]:

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