A Mediaeval Banquet: Music from the Age of Chivalry

Tracklist

• CD 1: Forgotten Provence: Music-making in the South of France 1150-1550
• 1
  Ne l'oserary-je / Voulez-vous que je vous dise?

  [anonymous]
  2:40
• 2
  Dessus la rive

  [anonymous]
  2:25
• 3
  A chenter m'er

  Beatriz de Dia
  4:31
• 4
  Vecy le mai

  [anonymous]
  3:39
• 5
  Ma charmante cadet

  [traditional]
  1:56
• 6
  Alleluia Justus

  [anonymous]
  2:49
• 7
  A l'entrada del tens clar

  [anonymous]
  2:15
• 8
  Li gelos

  [anonymous]
  1:18
• 9
  Air de cheval-jupon

  [traditional]
  1:33
• 10
  Lancan li jorn

  Jaufre Rudel de Blaye
  7:24
• 11
  Ara lauzatz

  [anonymous]
  2:04
• 12
  Laude Jocunda

  [anonymous]
  2:09
• 13
  Pucelete bele - Je languis - Domino

  [anonymous]
  3:10
• 14
  Aucun - Lonc tans - Annuntiantes

  Petrus de Cruce
  4:09
• 15
  Alle Psallite

  [anonymous]
  1:57
• 16
  Rossignolet du bois

  [anonymous]
  3:14
• 17
  Rossignolet du bois

  [traditional]
  2:59
• 18
  Lo Sodard

  [traditional]
  4:15
• 19
  Epiphaniam Domino

  [anonymous]
  3:53
• 20
  Reis glorios

  Giraut de Bornelh
  5:59
• CD 2: Songs of Chivalry
• 1
  Estampie

  Guilhelm IX
  1:22
• 2
  The song of nothing

  Guilhelm IX
  2:02
• 3
  Coda

  Huon D'oisy
  0:54
• 4
  En l'anque chevalier

  Huon D'oisy
  1:49
• 5
  Tant ai amors

  Thibaud de Navarre
  3:32
• 6
  Costume est bien

  Thibaud de Navarre
  0:53
• 7
  Pax in Nomine Domini

  Marcabru
  3:35
• 8
  L'amour dont sui espris

  Blondel de Nesle
  8:01
• 9
  Danse Royale

  [anonymous]
  1:36
• 10
  Ce fut en moi

  Moniot D'Arras
  2:40
• 11
  La dousa vota

  Bernart de Ventadorn
  3:12
• 12
  Chansons de toile

  [anonymous]
  1:48
• 13
  Chevaliers, mully estes guariz

  [anonymous]
  3:08
• 14
  Non sap chantar

  Jaufré Rudel
  4:59
• 15
  A chantar m.er

  Comtessa Béatriz de Dia
  2:44
• 16
  Li jolitz temps d'estey

  [anonymous]
  1:38
• 17
  Pois tals sabers

  Raimbaut d'Aurenga
  4:45
• 18
  Now I can delight in love

  Peire Cardenal
  0:32
• 19
  E.l mare e.l pare

  [anonymous]
  1:29
• CD 3: Cantigas of Santa María of Alfonso X el Sabio
• 1
  Santa Maria, Strella Do Dia: Holy Mary, Star Of The Day

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  2:39
• 2
  Non Sofre Santa Maria: The Lost Steak

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  2:57
• 3
  Non E Mau Gran Maravilla: The German Gambler

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  2:35
• 4
  Santa Maria Amar: The Baby Rescue

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  2:53
• 5
  A Santa Maria Dadas Sejan loores: To Holy Mary Praise Be Given

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  0:48
• 6
  Quen Boa Dona Querra Loar: He who wishes to praise a good lady

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  3:00
• 7
  Muit E Mais A Piadade: The Girl Who Ate Spiders

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  2:57
• 8
  A Virgen, Que Deus Madre Est: A Man Swallows a Rabbit Bone

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  1:25
• 9
  Virgen, Madre Gloriosa: Glorious Virgin Mother

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  2:35
• 10
  Porque ben Santa Maria: A Priest Steals an Altar-Cloth

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  2:24
• 11
  Entre Av'e Eva: Between Ave and Eve

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  1:12
• 12
  Se OmeFezer De Grado: A Knight's Forgiveness

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  1:19
• 13
  Fremosos Miragres: A Knight's Hawk

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  4:51
• 14
  Por Now, Virgen Madre: Implore God for Us, Virgin Mother

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  2:32
• 15
  Ben Pode Santa Maria: A Dragon-Slaying

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  1:35
• 16
  O Que En Santa Maria: A Knight Bargains with the Devil

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  2:56
• 17
  Ay Santa Maria: Musa Goes to Heaven

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  2:59
• 18
  Santa Maria Loei: Holy Mary Have I Praised

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  0:52
• 19
  Muito, Foi Noss' Amigo: Gabriel Was Our Friend

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  2:09
• 20
  Rosa das Rosas: Rose of All Roses

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  3:27
• 21
  Santa Maria, Strella Do Dia: Holy Mary, Star of the Day

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  1:38
• 22
  Entre Av'e Eva: Between Ave and Eve

  Alfonso X el Sabio
  1:38
• CD 4: The Dante Troubadours
• 1
  Lamento di Tristan

  [anonymous]
  2:22
• 2
  Leu chansoneta

  Giraut de Bornelh
  2:20
• 3
  Ges de disnar

  Bertran de Born
  2:03
• 4
  Si.us quer conselh

  Giraut de Bornelh
  6:12
• 5
  Chasutz sui

  Bertran de Born
  2:49
• 6
  Lo ferm voler ; Chanson do.lh mot

  Arnaut Danièl
  0:20
• 7
  Chanzon do.l moz

  Arnaut Danièl
  3:22
• 8
  Quan vei la lauzeta mover

  Bernart de Ventadorn
  3:40
• 9
  Trotto

  [anonymous]
  1:47
• 10
  Pois tornaz

  Pèire Vidal
  4:23
• 11
  Kalenda Maya

  Raimbaut de Vaqueiras
  2:25
• 12
  Salterello

  [anonymous]
  1:49
• 13
  Gaucelm Faichit (aka Faidit): Non alegra

  Gaucelm Faidit
  5:07
• 14
  Nuls om en ren

  Aimeric de Belenoi
  1:20
• 15
  Ai, Lemozi

  Bertran de Born
  4:26
• 16
  Lauda novella

  [anonymous]
  1:15
• 17
  Ben an mort

  Folquet de Marselha
  2:25
• 18
  Istampitta (instrumental)

  [anonymous]
  1:04
• CD 5: Amor de Lonh
• 1
  Si.us quer conselh, bel ami Alamanda

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  1:24
• 2
  Beata Viscera

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  1:39
• 3
  Can lo rossinhols e.l folhos

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  7:35
• 4
  Salterello

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  2:14
• 5
  O Maria Iesse Virga

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  3:58
• 6
  Ab joi mou lo vers e.l comens

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  5:15
• 7
  Danse Royale

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  3:09
• 8
  Venit dilectus

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  0:37
• 9
  Can lo rius de la fontana

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  4:59
• 10
  Ductia

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  2:47
• 11
  Salterello

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  2:31
• 12
  Alma redemptoris mater

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  1:27
• 13
  Paradisi porta

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  0:39
• 14
  Tant ai mo cor ple de joya

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  11:40
• 15
  Lamento di Tristan

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  1:59
• 16
  Rotta

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  1:44
• 17
  Anima mea liquefacta est

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  1:30
• 18
  Can par la flors jostal vert folh

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  5:42
• 19
  Canso melody of Guiraut de Bornelh

  Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  4:20
• CD 6: The Last of the Troubadours
• 1
  The sack of Beziers
  1:18
• 2
  Rassa, tan creis
  2:01
• 3
  No.m say d'amor
  4:16
• 4
  La segonda retroencha
  1:28
• 5
  Planh for the Lord of Narbonne
  4:04
• 6
  Au temps d'auost
  1:00
• 7
  Cantiga
  1:39
• 8
  Fid e verays
  4:02
• 9
  Maravillosos et piadosos
  2:06
• 10
  La Redonda
  2:53
• 11
  Mais non faz
  2:19
• 12
  La Premieyra retroencha
  3:41
• 13
  Jesu Crist
  1:38
• 14
  Rossinyol
  0:38
• 15
  Los Esclops
  1:08
• 16
  Ja mais non er
  3:38
• 17
  Vers Be.m clegra (Melody & English text)
  2:10
• 18
  from 'La Chanson de la Croisade Albigeoise'
  0:45
• 19
  Melody: Si tot me sui a tart apperceubutz
  1:28

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Release credits

• Alastair McLachlan
  rebec [16]
• Carys Lane
  soprano vocals [1, 7-8, 15-16]
• David Corkhill
  hammered dulcimer [20], percussion [16], tambourine [11]
• David Tosh
  bell [15], hammered dulcimer [1-2], kettle drum [9], tabor [8]
• Giles Chabonard
  solo [9], vielle [1-2, 8-9, 18-19]
• Jeremy Barlow
  recorder [16]
• Kim Porter
  alto vocals [4-6, 13-14, 17, 19]
• Libby Crabtree
  solo [1, 3-4, 16], soprano vocals [1, 7-8, 15-16]
• Lucie Skeaping
  rebec [7-9, 11, 20], strings [3, 10], three-hole pipe [5], violin [1-2, 16, 18]
• Martin Best
  arranger [1-18], lute [1-2, 4, 7, 16, 18], percussion [9, 11], psaltery [1.3, 1.10, 1.17, 2.16], solo [1-2, 7-8, 11, 20], vocal [10]
• Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble
  performer [2.18, 4.1-18], performing orchestra [11, 15]
• Matthew Vine
  tenor vocals [1-2, 6, 12-15, 18-19]
• Natanya Hadda
  alto vocals [4-6, 13, 17, 19]
• Paul Tindall
  tenor vocals [1-2, 6, 12-15, 18-19]
• Rebecca Outram
  soprano vocals [1, 7-8, 15-16]
• Robin Jeffrey
  cittern [1-2, 16], laouto [9, 11], oud [3, 7-8, 20], theorbo [4, 18]
• Rosemary Thorndycraft
  viola da gamba [2.16, 1.1-2]
• Simon Davies
  tenor vocals [1-2, 6, 12-15, 18-19]
• Susanna Spicer
  alto vocals [4-6, 13, 17, 19]
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Issues

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  A Mediaeval Banquet: Music from the Age of Chivalry

  6x CD
  1999