David Munrow - The Art of the Recorder (original) (raw)
The Art of the Recorder - Instruments of the Middle Ages (excerpts)
The David Munrow recorder Consort & The Early Music Consort of London
Testament SBT2 1368 [CDx2]
Contents:
CD-1: The Art of the Recorder
The Middle Ages
Anon., 13th c.:
- English Dance
Anon., 14th c.:
2. Saltarello
The Renaissance
Jacobus Barbireau:
3. Een Vrolic Wesen
Jacotin, Pierre Attaingnant, publ.:
4. Chanson: Voyant souffrir
Guillaume le Heurteur, Pierre Attaingnant, publ.:
5. Chanson: Troys jeunes bourgeoises
Claudin de Sermisy, Pierre Attaingnant, publ.:
6. Chanson: Allez souspirs
7. Chanson: Amour me voyant
William Byrd:
8. Fantasy: The Leaves be green
Anthony Holborne:
9. Dance: Sic semper soleo
10. Dance: Pavan
11. Dance: Galliard
12. Dance: The choise
13. Dance: Muylinda
The Early Baroque
J.H. Schmelzer:
14. Sonata à 7 flauti
Henry Purcell
15. Fantasia: Three parts upon a ground
The Late Baroque
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in A minor
16. Allegro
17. Largo
18. Allegro
John Baston: Concerto in D major
19. Allegro
20. Adagio
21. Presto
Georg Frideric Handel: Acis and Galatea
22. O rudier than the cherry
Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata 208 Was mir behagt
23. Aria: Schafe können sicher weiden
Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata 106 Gottes Zeit ist die allerbiste Zeit
24. Sonatina
Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat in E flat BWV 243
25. Esurientes
Thomas A. Arne: As you like it
26. Under the Greenwood Tree
François Couperin:
27. Muséte de Choisi
28. Muséte de Taverni
CD-2: The Art of the Recorder
The 20th Century
Benjamin Britten:
29. Scherzo
Paul Hindemith: Plöner Musiktag (trio)
30. Lebhaft
31. Fugato-Langsam
32. Lebhaft
Nigel Butterley:
33. The White Throated Warbler
Peter Dickinson:
34. Recorder Music
CD-2: Instruments of the Middle Ages
Shawm (with disc) - Anon., Italy, 14th c.
35. Saltarello
Reed pipe - Anon., Syria, Trad.
36. Sheperd's tune
Bagpipe (cylindrical chanter) - Anon., Italy, 14th c.
37. Saltarello
Bagpipe (conical chanter) - Guillaume de Machaut
38. Ballade: Dame se vous m'estes
Bladder pipes - Anon., France, 13th c.: Chansonnier Cangé
39. Pastourelle: Au temps d'aost
Panpipes - Anon., France, 13th c.: Chansonnier Cangé
40. Chanson à refrain: A prisai qu'en chantant plour
Transverse flute - Master Alexander
41. Minnesinger melody: Owe daz nach liebe gat
Six-holed pipe - Thibaut de Navarre
42. Chanson pieuse: Dou tres douz non a la Virge Marie
Double pipes - Jehannot de Lescurel
43. Virelai: Gracïeusette
Pipe and tabor - Guiraut d'Espanha de Toloza
44. Dansa: Ben volgra, s'esser poges
Recorder - Anon., ca 1300
45. English Te Deum
Gemshorn - Colin Muset
46. Chansonnette: Quant je voy yver retorner
Portative organ - Vincenzo da Rimini
47. Madrigal: Ay schonsolato ed amoroso
Portative organ - Anon., England, ca 1320: Robertsbridge fragment
48. Estampie
Hurdy-gurdy - Jehan d'Esquiri
49. Chanson: Joliveté et bone amor
Clavichord - Conrad Paumann
50. Ellend du hast
Trumpet (clarion) - Hermann, monk of Salzburg
51. Fanfare: Untarn slap tut den sumer wol
Trumpet (buisine) - Guillaume Dufay
52. Fanfare: Ad modum tubae
Cowhorn - Gilbert de Berneville
53. Ballade: De moi doloreus vos chant
Mediaeval cornett - Hermann, monk of Salzburg
54. Das Nachthorn
Slide trumpet - Anon., Germany 1349
55. Geisslerlied: Maria muoter rein¨ maït
Ensemble (mediaeval cornett, slide trumpet, alto shawm, tabor) - Hermann, monk of Salzburg
56. Der trumpet
(a) Harp (metal strung) - Anon., France, 13th c.: Chansonnier Cangé
57. Lai: Qui porroit un guierredon
Harp (gut strung) - Tassin (attr.)
58. Dance tune
Lyre - Anon., 11th c.
59. Goliard melody: O Roma nobilis
Psaltery - Anon., Ornkey Isles, 12th c.
60. Hymn to St. Magnus: Nobilis humilis
Dulcimer - Jacopo da Bologna
61. Madrigal: Tanto soavamente
Lute - Jacopo da Bologna
62. Madrigal: Di nuovo é giunto
Mandora - Thibaut de Blason
63. Chanson: Amours que porra
Long-necked lute - Alfonso el Sabio (attr.): Cantigas de Santa Maria
64. Cantiga 249: Aquel que de voontade Santa Maria servir,
Gittern - Guillaume de Machaut
65. Virelai: Quant je sui mis
Citole - Anon. 13th c.
66. English Dance
Rebec - Anon., France, 13th c.
67. La Septime estampie real
Fiddle - Francesco Landini
68. Ballata: Poi che da te mi convien
Bowed lyre - Guillaume de Machaut
69. Virelai: Comment qu'a moy
Tromba marina - Anon., France, early 14th c.: Roman de Fauvel
70. Improvised fanfare - Motet: Quant ie le voy - Bon vin - Cis chans veult boire
Playing time: 73' 08" + 77' 45" = 2h 30' 53"
Performers:
[1]-[34] The David Munrow recorder Consort
David Munrow, John Turner, David Pugsley, Alan Lumsden, Andrew van der Beck
The Early Music Consort of London
Simon Standage (baroque violin), Eleanor Sloan (baroque violin), Oliver Brookes (rebec, bass viol, violone, baroque cello), Jane Ryan (bass viol), Elizabeth Page (bass viol, baroque treble recorder), Robert Spencer (chitarrone), James Tyler (lute, citole, renaissance tenor recorder), Christopher Hogwood (organ, harpsichord), David Corkhill (percussion)] & Norma Burrowes (soprano), James Bowman (countertenor), Martyn Hill (tenor), Robert Lloyd (bass)
[35]-[70] The Early Music Consort of London
David Munrow (oriental shawm, reed pipe, bagpipes, bladder pipes, flute, six-hole pipe, double pipes, pipe & tabor, alto recorder, alto gemshorn, alto shawm), James Tyler (tambourine, bladder pipes, jew's harp, tenor recorder, lute, mandora, long-necked lute, citole), Christopher Hogwood (tabor, portative organ, positive organ, hurdy-gurdy, fretted clavichord, harp, David Corkhill (nakers, tambourin, mediaeval triangle with rings, tabor, dulcimer), Alan Lumsden (medieval trumpet, cowhorn, slide trumpet), Eleanor Sloan (lyre, treble rebec, fiddle), Oliver Brookes (tenor recorder, bass rebec, tromba marina, bowed lyre), Gillian Reid (chimes bells, harp with "bray" pins, psaltery), Michael Laird (clarion, buisine, mediaeval cornett), Iaan Wilson (buisine), Mary Remnant (gittern), John Turner (panpipes)
David Munrow, dir.
Recording site and date:
[1]-[34] Abbey Road Studio [10, 11/1974]
[35]-[70] Abbey Road Studio [03, 04, 09/1973, 02/1974]
Excerpts (from original release)
[1]-[34] EMI (His Master's Voice) SLS 5022[LPx2] David Munrow - The Art of the Recorder
[35]-[70] EMI (His Master's Voice) "Angel Series" SLS 988 (box) / SAN 391-392 (discs) [LPx2] Instruments of Middle Ages and Renaissance
Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 83/997-89 (Awards 2005 issue)
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):
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