Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval music with Gothic Voices' latest release, "The Splendour of Florence with a Burgundian Resonance." This captivating album, released on 4 November 2022 under Linn Records, is a testament to the group's exquisite interpretation of Gregorian chant and medieval compositions.
Spanning a generous 75 minutes, the album features a diverse range of tracks, from the hauntingly beautiful "Terribilis est locus iste" to the lively "Rose playsante odorant." Gothic Voices' meticulous attention to detail and their profound understanding of the medieval musical landscape shine through in each piece. The album's title track, "The Splendour of Florence with a Burgundian Resonance," is a particular highlight, offering a unique blend of Italian and French influences that showcases the group's versatility.
Gothic Voices, known for their rich, resonant vocals and impeccable harmonies, bring a sense of reverence and joy to these ancient pieces. Their performances are both technically impressive and deeply moving, making this album a must-listen for fans of medieval music and early music enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or new to the genre, "The Splendour of Florence with a Burgundian Resonance" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Terribilis est locus iste (I)Anonymous, Gothic Voices
Mirandas parit haec urbsGuillaume Dufay, Gothic Voices, Elisabeth Paul, Andrew Lawrence-King
Rose playsante odorantFirminus Caron, Gothic Voices, Andrew Lawrence-King
D’ung aultre amerJohannes Ockeghem, Gothic Voices
Alma redemptoris materJohannes Ockeghem, Gothic Voices
Dictes moy toutes voz penseesLoyset Compère, Gothic Voices
Mon seul et cele souvenirAntoine Busnois, Gothic Voices, Andrew Lawrence-King
Aultre Venus estes sans failleJohannes Ockeghem, Gothic Voices, Andrew Lawrence-King
Lamentatio sanctae matris ecclesiae Constantinopolitanae: O tres piteulx de tout espoir / Omnes amici eiusGuillaume Dufay, Gothic Voices
Concupivit rexAnonymous, Gothic Voices
Du tout m’estoie abandonneGuillaume Dufay, Andrew Lawrence-King
De tous biens plaineHayne van Ghizeghem, Gothic Voices, Andrew Lawrence-King
De ma haulte et bonne aventureGuillaume Dufay, Gothic Voices, Andrew Lawrence-King
J’ars de desirAlexandre Agricola, Gothic Voices, Andrew Lawrence-King
Terribilis est locus iste (II)Anonymous, Gothic Voices
Virgo Dei throno dignaJohannes Tinctoris, Gothic Voices
Terribile fortunaAntoine Busnois, Andrew Lawrence-King
Gloria patriAnonymous, Gothic Voices
Nuper rosarum floresGuillaume Dufay, Gothic Voices, Stephen Charlesworth, Andrew Lawrence-King
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