Immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of the 17th-century Low Countries with "The Golden Dream" by The Newberry Consort. Released in 1995 on the esteemed Harmonia Mundi label, this captivating album spans a full hour and six minutes, featuring 18 tracks that showcase the ensemble's mastery of medieval music.
The Newberry Consort, known for their meticulous attention to historical detail and expressive performances, brings to life compositions by Nicolaus a Kempis and other notable composers of the era. The album opens with the vibrant "Sinfonia in D Major" and continues with a diverse range of pieces, including sacred works like "Pathodia Sacra: Quare tristis es (Psalm 42)" and "Onse Vader," as well as instrumental gems such as "Divisions on a Theme" and "Ciaccona."
Featuring renowned musicians like Paul O'Dette on lute and Marion Verbruggen on recorder, "The Golden Dream" offers a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight the ensemble's virtuosity and the beauty of the music from this often-overlooked period. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rewarding listening experience that celebrates the golden age of the Low Countries' musical tradition.
Tracks
Sinfonia in D MajorNicolas a Kempis, The Newberry Consort, Paul O'Dette
Pathodia Sacra: Quare tristis es (Psalm 42)Constantijn Huygens, The Newberry Consort, Drew Minter, Paul O'Dette
Je veux mon doux SauueurAnonymous, The Newberry Consort, Drew Minter, Paul O'Dette
Divisions on a ThemeDaniel Norcombe, The Newberry Consort, Mary Springfels, Paul O'Dette
Sinfonia in G MinorNicolas a Kempis, The Newberry Consort, Paul O'Dette
Fantasia ResonansJoachim van den Hove, The Newberry Consort, Paul O'Dette
Onse VaderJacob van Eyck, The Newberry Consort, Marion Verbruggen
Pathodia Sacra: Avertisti faciemConstantijn Huygens, The Newberry Consort, Drew Minter, Paul O'Dette
En fin mon ameAnonymous, The Newberry Consort, Drew Minter, Paul O'Dette
Lachrime PavaenJohann Schop, The Newberry Consort, David Douglass, Mary Springfels, Paul O'Dette
CiacconaTarquinio Merula, The Newberry Consort, Paul O'Dette
Hélas SeigneurNicolas Vallet, The Newberry Consort, Drew Minter, Paul O'Dette
Doulants LachrymaeDirk Rafaelsz Camphuysen, The Newberry Consort, Drew Minter
Fantasia a 3John Coprario, The Newberry Consort, David Douglass, Marion Verbruggen, Mary Springfels
Pathodia Sacra (Psalm 119): ErraviConstantijn Huygens, The Newberry Consort, Drew Minter, Paul O'Dette
Schriet niet meerDavid Petersen, The Newberry Consort, Drew Minter, Paul O'Dette
Fantasia a 3, No. 9, MB 15Orlando Gibbons, The Newberry Consort, David Douglass, Marion Verbruggen, Mary Springfels
Wanneer het hertDirk Rafaelsz Camphuysen, The Newberry Consort, Drew Minter
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