Immerse yourself in the enchanting and historical sounds of "The Feast of Fools" by Anonymous, a captivating journey through medieval music that transcends time. Released on January 1, 1992, under Decca Music Group Ltd., this album is a treasure trove of 30 tracks that blend Swedish ballads, chamber music, and medieval compositions into a cohesive and mesmerizing experience.
"The Feast of Fools" is not just an album; it's a meticulously crafted exploration of medieval musical traditions, showcasing the rich tapestry of sounds and rituals from a bygone era. The tracks, ranging from solemn vespers to lively processions, offer a glimpse into the vibrant and often overlooked celebrations of the medieval period. The album's duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes ensures a comprehensive and immersive experience, allowing you to fully appreciate the depth and complexity of the music.
Anonymous, the collective behind this remarkable album, brings a sense of authenticity and reverence to each track. The Feast of Fools is a testament to their dedication to preserving and presenting medieval music in a way that is both accessible and engaging. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of medieval music or a newcomer looking to explore this fascinating genre, "The Feast of Fools" is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
The Feast of Fools / First vespers: Lux HodieAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / First vespers: Orientis partibusAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / First vespers: Veni doctor previeAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / First vespers: Hec est clara diesAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Music from the Office: Festa JanuariaAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Music from the Office: Verbum patris humanaturAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Music from the Office: Salvatoris hodieAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / The Drinking Bout in the Cathedral Porch: Kalendas IanuarisAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Mass of the Asses, Drunkards and Gamblers: Dies festa coliturAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Kyrie AsiniAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Mass of the Asses, Drunkards and Gamblers: Lux optata claruitAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Mass of the Asses, Drunkards and Gamblers: Gambler's Prayer - MaledictionAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Mass of the Asses, Drunkards and Gamblers: Orientis partibus (Conductus Subdiaconi ad Epistolum)Anonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Mass of the Asses, Drunkards and Gamblers: Gradual BachiAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Mass of the Asses, Drunkards and Gamblers: Sequentia: Vinum BonumAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Mass of the Asses, Drunkards and Gamblers: Quantas BachiAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Mass of the Asses, Drunkards and Gamblers: Hunc diem - Ite missa est - Deo gratiasAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Mass of the Asses, Drunkards and Gamblers: Tityri tu patuleAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Hac In Die SalutariAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Music from the Office (2): Procedenti pueroAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Music from the Office (2): Notem fecit DominusAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Verbum Patris HodieAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Second Vespers- The Ceremony of the Baculus: Deus in adjutorumAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Second Vespers- The Ceremony of the Baculus: MagnificatAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Second Vespers- The Ceremony of the Baculus: Anni novi novitasAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Second Vespers- The Ceremony of the Baculus: Baculi sollempniaAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Second Vespers- The Ceremony of the Baculus: Gregis Pastor TityrusAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Second Vespers- The Ceremony of the Baculus: Tityri tu Patule (Conductus ad Poculum)Anonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / The Banquet: Novus annus dies magnusAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / The Banquet: Hac in anni januaAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
The Feast of Fools / Processional: Verbum CaroAnonymous, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
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