Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval music with Gothic Voices' captivating album, "The Spirits of England & France 3: Binchois and His Contemporaries." Released on October 1, 1995, under the Hyperion label, this album is a treasure trove of Gregorian chants and medieval compositions that span a little over an hour. Gothic Voices, renowned for their exquisite interpretations of early music, bring to life the works of Binchois and his contemporaries, offering a glimpse into the sacred and secular music of the 15th century.
The album features a diverse range of tracks, from the solemn and introspective "Gloria a 5" and "Magnificat secundi toni" to the lively and amorous "Se la belle" and "J'ayme bien celui." Each piece is performed with meticulous attention to historical accuracy and artistic expression, showcasing the ensemble's virtuosic skills and deep understanding of the repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Qui veut mesdireGilles Binchois, Christopher Page, Shirley Rumsey, Christopher Wilson
Amoreux suyGilles Binchois, Gothic Voices, Christopher Page
Adieu mon amoreuse JoyeGilles Binchois, Christopher Page, Gothic Voices
Pour une foisCardot, Christopher Page, Shirley Rumsey, Christopher Wilson
Ay! doloureuxGilles Binchois, Gothic Voices, Christopher Page
Un petit oyseletGilet Velut, Christopher Page, Shirley Rumsey, Christopher Wilson
Abide, I HopeAnonymous, Gothic Voices, Christopher Page
Laissiés esterGilet Velut, Gothic Voices, Christopher Page
Se liesseJohannes Legrant, Christopher Page, Shirley Rumsey, Christopher Wilson
Descendi in ortum meumJohannes de Lymburgia, Gothic Voices, Christopher Page
Gloria a 5Leonel Power, Gothic Voices, Christopher Page
Magnificat secundi toniGilles Binchois, Christopher Page, Gothic Voices
Beata Dei genitrixJohn Dunstable, Gothic Voices, Christopher Page
Se la belleGilles Binchois, Christopher Page, Gothic Voices
J'ayme bien celuiPierre Fontaine, Gothic Voices, Christopher Page
Il m'est avis qu'il n'est dons de nature, Ballade 22Guillaume de Machaut, Gothic Voices, Christopher Page
Exultavit cor in DominoAnonymous, Christopher Page, Gothic Voices
En Katerine solennia / Virginalis concio / Sponsus amat sponsamThomas Byttering, Christopher Page, Gothic Voices
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