Minnesänger, Troubadours, Trouvères (original) (raw)

Minnesänger, Troubadours, Trouvères

Ensemble Perceval, Katia Caré and Guy Robert, directors
Arte Nova Classics 74321 58968 2

Contents:

Cerveri de Girona, 13th century

  1. Aisso es viadera

Bernart de Ventadorn, 12th century
2. Quan l'erba fres' e.l fuelha par

Jaufre Rudel, 12th century
3. Lanquan li jorn son lonc en mai

Raimbaut de Vaqueiras, end of the 12th century
4. Era'm requier sa costum' e son us

Rei D. Sancho, end of the 12th century
5. Ay eu coitado como viv' en gran cuydado

Martin Codax, 13th century
6. Mia yrmana fremosa

Neidhart von Reuental, 13th century
7. Mirst von herzen leide

Richard I, "Lionheart", end of the 12th century
8. Ja nuls om pres non dira sa razon

Alfonso X el Sabio, 13th century
9. Maravillosos (Cantiga de Santa Maria 139)

Perrot de Belmarchais, beginning of the 13th century
10. Douce Dame, ce soit sans nul nomer

Charles d'Anjou, middle of the 13th century
11. La plus noble emprise qui soit

Neidhart von Reuental
12. Wol dir liebe summerzeit

Anonymous, 13th century
13. Volez vous que je vous chant

Blanche de Castille, 13th century
14. Amour ou trop tard me sui pris

Pseudo-Neidhart, 13th century
15. Meienzeit

Neidhart von Reuental
16. Winter wie ist nu dein kraft

Walther von der Vogelweide, beginning of the 13th century
17. Nu alrest lebe ich mir werde

Neidhart von Reuental
18. Sinc eyn gulden boen

Playing time: 73' 09"

Performers: Katia Caré and Guy Robert, directors; Katia Caré (voice, gemshorn); Jean-Paul Rigaud (voice, bowed citole); Alain Barré (Medieval flutes); Domitille Kriegel (medieval fiddle); Guy Robert (medieval lutes and harps, guitars); Vincent Richard (percussion, psalterion); Christophe Tellart (bagpipe, medieval pipes and hurdy gurdy)

Recording site and date: Abbey of Seuilly (Touraine), April 3-5, 1998

Excerpts:
[1], [3], [6], [8], [12], [15], [18] RCA "Red Seals" 82876 60986 2 [CDx4] Trésors - Moyen-Âge

Comments: This recording was released in conjunction with a German early music festival, the Landshuter Hofmusiktagen, the Landshut Court Music Days, held annually in the city of Landshut. Accordingly, Ensemble Perceval has included music from a remarkably wide variety of western European courts from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.

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William MacLehose