Hyperion CDA66087
Playing time: 59'49
Recorded on 7, 8 April 1983
www.hyperion-records.co.uk
The Mirror of Narcissus
Songs by Guillaume de Machaut
Gothic Voices
Contents:
| 1. | Dame, de qui toute ma joie vient ballade from the Remede de Fortune | [5:24] |
| 2. | Foy porter virelai | [3:13] |
| 3. | Dame, je sui cilz/Fins cuers doulz motet | [2:54] |
| 4. | Tuit mi penser virelai | [3:01] |
| 5. | Dame, mon cuer en vous remaint rondelet from the Remede de Fortune | [4:22] |
| 6. | Dame, a qui virelai | [5:38] |
| 7. | Biaute qui toutes autres pere ballade | [4:46] |
| 8. | Je vivroie liement virelai | [2:17] |
| 9. | Rose, liz, printemps, verdure rondeau | [4:31] |
| 10. | Dame, a vous sans retollir virelai from the Remede de Fortune | [2:51] |
| 11. | Amours me fait desirer ballade | [4:07] |
| 12. | Douce dame jolie virelai | [2:45] |
| 13. | Inviolata genitrix/Felix virgo/Ad te suspiramus motet | [3:41] |
Performers:
EMILY VAN EVERA soprano, MARGARET PHILPOT contralto
ROGERS COVEY-CRUMP, ANDREW KING tenors
COLIN SCOTT MASON, PETER McCRAE baritones
with EMMA KIRKBY soprano
CHRISTOPHER PAGE director
Reviews:
'This is an exceptionally fine and important record. It makes Machaut's music sound more consistently pleasing and acceptable to a wider public than any to date' (Gramophone)
'Superb' (BBC Record Review)
'Une version exceptionelle de beauté' (Harmonie, France)