A Treasury of Music of the Renaissance

15th century France 00:00 Tuba gallicalis 01:18 Triste plaisir et douleureuse joie (rondeau by Alain Chartier, ; music: Gilles Binchois, ) 05:02 Deul angoisseux, rage desmesurée (ballade by Christine de Pisan, ; music: Binchois) 07:40 Les doleurs dont me sens (rondeau by Anthoine de Cuise, ; music: Guillaume Dufay, ) 11:02 Donnes l’assault a la forteresse (music: Dufay) 12:09 Mort, j’appelle de ta rigueur (rondeau by François Villon, ; music: Johannes Delahaye, fl. ) 15:34 Pucelotte (music: Antoine Busnoys, ) 16:32 Ne doibt-on prendre (bergerette by Jean de Bourbon; music: Loyset Compère, ) 20:18 Epitaphe de l’amant vert (quatrain by Jean Lemaire de Belges, ; music: anonymous) 22:21 Dit le bourguignon (anonymous) 15th century Italy 23:46 O rosa bella (words attributed to Leonardo Giustiniani, 1388-1446; music: John Dunstable, ) 27:04 Perla mya (words by Giustiniani; music: anonymous) 29:52 Coda di volpe (music: anonymous) 31:37 Voi che passate (frottola; music: Francisco Varoter, ) 33:19 Non peccando altri che’l core (frottola; music: Bartolomeo Tromboncino, ) 35:24 Ostinato vo seguire (frottola; music: Tromboncino) 37:50 La Alfonsina (music: Johannes Ghiselin, fl. 1491-1507) 39:41 Che fa la Ramacina? (music: Compère) 40:21 Occhi miei (music: Marchetto Cara, ) 42:54 Morte che fai? (poem by Serafino Aquilano, 1466-1500; music: Heinrich Isaac, ) 47:21 La Morra (music: Isaac) 16th century France 50:01 Gentil mareschal (music: anonymous) 50:47 Mirelaridon (music: Guillaume Le Heurteur, fl. 1530-45) 51:51 Il me suffit de tous mes maulx (music: Claudin de Sermisy, ) 53:45 Bransle de Poitou (edited by Claude Gervaise, ) 54:35 Bransle de Champaigne (set to music by Gervaise) 55:28 Basse-Dance: Trop de regrets (music: anonymous) 56:32 Tourdion (anonymous) 57:22 Bransle gay: Quand je chatouille ta fossette (music: anonymous) 58:27 Allemande (edited by Gervaise) 59:21 Bransle de Bourgogne (edited by Gervaise) 1:00:25 Pavane et Gaillarde (Estienne du Tertre) 1:02:27 Mignonne (poem by Pierre de Ronsard, 1524-1585; music from the collection of Jehan Chardavoine, ) 1:03:46 Je ne désire que la mort (music: Charles Chastelain, ) 1:07:00 Seconde fantaisie (Claude Le Jeune, ) 16th century England 1:11:37 Galliard (Anthony Holborne, ) 1:12:55 The Night Watch (Holborne) 1:14:10 Courante: Heigh, ho, holiday (music: Holborne) 1:15:26 Allemande: Tregian (Peter Philips, 1561-1628) 1:17:16 Come again, sweet love (air; music: John Dowland, 1563-1626) 1:19:47 I saw my lady weep (air; music: Dowland) 1:21:39 Fine knacks for ladies (air; music: Dowland) 1:24:11 Though your strangeness frets my heart (words by Thomas Campion, 1567-1620; music: Robert Jones, ) 1:26:49 The King of Denmark’s Galliard (Dowland) 1:27:35 Sir Henry Umpton’s Funeral (Dowland) 1:29:56 Sweet Kate (music: R. Jones) 1:31:28 Up merry mates (music: Dowland) Singers and instrumentalists of La Societé de Musique d´Autrefois Conductor of the instrumental ensemble: Pierre Chaillé Leader of the vocal ensemble: Yvonne Gouverné Soloists: Soprano: Sylvaine Gilma, Jeanne Baucaumont Tenor: Marcel Biol, Louis Collet, Gérard Friedmann Baritone: Georges Abdoun, Morris Gesell Bass: M. Mondé Ensemble Vocal: Groupe Vocal de la S. M. A. Soloists and Marie-Thérèse Holley, Berthe Kal, Violette Journeaux, Marguerite Paquet, Arlette Roch, Francesca Solleville, Michel Richez Ensemble de Violes: 1ers dessus: Mme. G. Dislay, Sacha Bonnet, M. Bachelet 2mes desus: Nora Bluhm, Mme. B. Hamet Tenors: Mlle. S. Delattre, G. Lemonon, P. Sautreau Basses: Mme. Texerat, M. F. Lemaire Contrebasse de viole: M. G. Marie Virginal: Marie-Thérèse Holley Lutes: Mildred Clary, Mme. de Lamberterie Harp: Marcelle de Lacour Recorder solo: Alfred Trembelland Recorder Quartet: Dessus: Alfred Trembelland Alto: Jürgen Eppelsheim Tenor: Théa Beilt Bass: Michel Delage, M. A. Brunet Oboe Quartet: Gaston Maugras, Claude Maisonneuve, Fernand Eché, Michel Delage, Gérard Tantot Chalemie: Fernand Eché Trumpets: MM. Bastardy, Pirot Trombones: MM. Suzan, Boutry, Callot Art: detail of Portrait of a Musician (), by Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
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