Indulge in the rich tapestry of Renaissance choral music with "Baisez-moi!" by The King's Singers, a captivating album released on December 20, 2010, under Parlophone UK. This 43-minute collection showcases the ensemble's renowned vocal prowess and versatility, featuring a diverse array of pieces from the 16th century.
The album opens with the provocative "Baisez-moi" and continues with a mix of sacred and secular works, including pieces by notable composers such as Orlando di Lasso (Lassus), Claudin de Sermisy, and Jacques Arcadelt. The King's Singers' signature blend of precision, harmony, and expressive phrasing brings these historical pieces to life, offering a unique listening experience.
From the playful "Petite camusette" to the hauntingly beautiful "La nuit froide et sombre," the album spans a wide range of moods and themes. The King's Singers' impeccable technique and deep understanding of the repertoire shine through in each track, making "Baisez-moi!" a standout addition to any choral music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of The King's Singers or new to their work, this album promises a delightful exploration of Renaissance choral music.
Tracks
Baisez-moiJosquin des Prez, The King's Singers
Petite camusetteJosquin des Prez, The King's Singers
Au joly jeuClément Janequin, The King's Singers
La GuerreClément Janequin, The King's Singers
Certon: La, la, la, je ne I'ose direPierre Certon, The King's Singers, Anthony Rooley
Anonymous: Mignonne, allons voir si la roseAnonymous, The King's Singers, Anthony Rooley
Passereau: Il est bel e bonPierre Passereau, The King's Singers, Anthony Rooley
Arcadelt: Margot labourez les vignesJacques Arcadelt, The King's Singers, Anthony Rooley
Le Jeune: Un gentil amoureuxClaude Le Jeune, The King's Singers, Anthony Rooley
Willaert: Faulte d'argentAdrian Willaert, The King's Singers, Anthony Rooley
Mon cuer en vousAnonymous, The King's Singers
La belle margariteJacques Clément, The King's Singers
Lassus: Livre de chansons nouvelles: No. 11, Bonjour, et puis quelles nouvellesOrlande de Lassus, The King's Singers
Lassus: Quatriesme livre des chansons: No. 1, Bonjour mon cœurOrlande de Lassus, The King's Singers
Lassus: Continuation du mellange: No. 43, Dessus le marché d'ArrasOrlande de Lassus, The King's Singers
Lassus: Dixhuictieme livre de chansons: No. 1, Il estoit une religieuseOrlande de Lassus, The King's Singers
Lassus: Les meslanges: No. 82, Au feu, au feu, venez-moi secourirOrlande de Lassus, The King's Singers
Lassus: Livre de chansons nouvelles: No. 10, Paisible domaineOrlande de Lassus, The King's Singers
Lassus: Mellange d'Orlande: No. 8, O vin en vigneOrlande de Lassus, The King's Singers
Lassus: Continuation du mellange: No. 41, Vignon, vignon, vignetteOrlande de Lassus, The King's Singers
Lassus: Les meslanges: No. 26, La nuit froide et sombreOrlande de Lassus, The King's Singers
Lassus: Quatriesme livre des chansons: No. 4, Quand mon mary vient de dehorsOrlande de Lassus, The King's Singers
Lassus: Mellange d'Orlande: No. 59, Toutes les nuitzOrlande de Lassus, The King's Singers
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