These 56 titles on CD are a portion of our collection of
music from the medieval (1100-1450AD)
and Renaissance (1450-1600AD) periods.
We also have a substantial collection in long playing record format and a number of books on the times and the composers.
MEDIEVAL, Sacred
Guillaume Dufay, d. 1474, Missa "L'homme arme" . Koln : EMI, p1987.
Santo Domingo de Silos (Benedictine Abbey, Coro de Monjes), Chant. Angel, p1993.
Gregorian Chant, Catholic Church. Sony Classical, 1994, p1993.
Gregorian Chants from Medieval Hungary, Schola Hungarica. [Hungary] : Hungaroton,
p1986.
Saint Hildegard, 1098-1179, Canticles of Ecstasy. Deutsche Harmonia Mundi ; New York, NY :
Distributed by BMG Music, p1994.
Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179. Ordo virtutum [sound recording].
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi; New York, NY: Dis/, BMG Music. 1990
Guillaume de Machaut (1300-1377), Messe de Nostre Dame. EMI. 1987.
Juan Cornago, 15th cent, Missa de la Mapa Mundi. Harmonia Mundi USA, p1992.
King Alfonso X, (1221-1284), Cantigas de Santa Maria. Nimbus. 1987.
An English Ladymass: medieval chant and polyphony, Anonymous 4. . Harmonia Mundi France,
p1992.
Codex Las Huelgas, Huelgas Ensemble. Sony Classical, p1993.
Llibre Vermell, pilgrim songs &
dances, New London Consort. Editions de l'Oiseau-Lyre, p1992.
Perotin, d. 1238. Perotin [sound recording]. Munchen : ECM, p1989.
MEDIEVAL, Secular
Music for the Lion-Hearted King, Gothic Voices. Hyperion Records, p.1989.
Love's Illusion, music from the Montpellier Codex, Anonymous 4..
Los Angeles, CA : Production USA, p1994.
Music of the Crusades, Early Music Consort of London. New York : London, [1991],
p1971.
Ars Magis Subtiliter, secular music of the Chantilly codex., Ensemble P.A.N.
New Albion Records, p1989.
The Dante Troubadours, Martin Best Consort (Medieval Ensemble). Nimbus Records, [1983],
p1982.
Forgotten Provence, Martin Best Consort (Medieval Ensemble). Nimbus Records, 1995.
The Last of the Troubadours, Martin Best Consort (Medieval Ensemble). Nimbus Records,
p1983.
Songs of Chivalry, Martin Best Consort (Medieval Ensemble). Nimbus Records, 1983.
Medieval Songs and Dances, St. George's Canzona. [London] : CRD, p1985.
MEDIEVAL, Christmas
On Yoolis Night, Anonymous 4. medieval carols &
motets. Harmonia Mundi France, p1993.
A Medieval Christmas, Boston Camerata. Nonesuch, p1975
Thys Yool, Martin Best Consort (Medieval Ensemble). Nimbus Records, p1988..
RENAISSANCE, countries
England
By Baltimore Consort: The Art of the Bawdy Song, A Trip to Kilburn and Watkins Ale. Dorian,
p. 1992-1996.
Robert Johnson, (ca. 1583-1633), Shakespeare's Lutenist. Virgin Classics, p1993.
John Dowland, (ca. 1563-1626) Lachrimae. Djursholm, Sweden : BIS, dist., Qualiton Imports,
p1986.
Heart's Ease, Fretwork. Virgin Classics, p1988.
Scotland, On the Banks of the Helicon, Baltimore Consort. Dorian, 1990.
France, La Rocque n' Roll, Baltmore Consort. Dorian, p1990.
Italy
Claudio Monteverdi, (1567-1643), Il Ballo Delle Ingrate. Teldec Classics International,
p1993.
Andrea Gabrieli, (ca. 1533-1585), A Venetian Coronation, 1595. Teldec Classics International,
p1993.
Paul O'Dette - Dolcissima et Amorosa. early Italian Renaissance lute music. Harmonia Mundi,
p1994.
Spain
Music from the Time of Christopher Columbus, Musica Reservata. Philips, p1968.
Spanish and Portugese Vihuela Songs, Sara Stowe. Chandos, p1993.
Lucas Ruiz de Ribaya, 17th cent., Spanish Dances. BMG Music ; Deutsche Harmonia Mundi,
p1995.
The Harp of Luduvico, Andrew Lawrence-King. Hyperion Records, p1992.
RENAISSANCE, Sacred
William Byrd, (ca. 1542-1623), The Great Service. Oxford, England : Gimell, p1987.
Orlando di Lasso, (1532-1594), Missa Osculetur Me. Gimell, p1989.
Claudio Monteverdi, (1567-1643), Vespro Della Beata Vergine. Astree Auvidis, p1989.
Giovanni Pierlugi da Palestrina, ca. 1525-1594, Missa Papae Marcelli. Innovative Music
Productions Ltd, 1987.
Giovanni Pierlugi da Palestrina, ca. 1525-1594, Viri Galilaei. Hyperion, 1989.
Tomas Luis de Victoria, (ca. 1548-1611), Tenebrae Responsitories. Hyperion, p1989.
Josquin des Prez, d. 1521, Messe Ave Maris Stella. Astree Auvidis, p1993.
Michael Praetorius, (1571-1621), Alleluia. Newport Classics, c1987, p1986.
RENAISSANCE, Miscellaneous
King's Singers Madrigal History Tour. EMI Records, p1989, c1984.
Michael Praetorius, (1571-1621), Dances from Terpsichore. EMI, p1985.
1492: Music from the Age of Discovery, Waverly Consort. EMI Classics, p1992.
The Renaissance Lute, Ronn McFarlane. Dorian Recordings, p1994.
RENAISSANCE, Christmas
Bright Day Star, Baltimore Consort. Dorian Recordings, p1994.
A Renaissance Christmas Celebration, Waverly Consort. CBS Records, 1977.
BOOKS
Discography prepared by Darren O'Neill
Cohen, Joel. Reprise: the Extraordinary Revival of Early Music.
Boston: Little, Brown, 1985.
Henry, Derrick. The Listener's Guide to Medieval & Renaissance Music.
New York: Facts on File, 1983.
Hoppin, Richard H. Medieval Music.
New York: W.W. Norton, 1978.
LaRue, Jan. Aspects of Medieval and Renaissance Music: a Birthday Offering to Gustave Reese.
New York: W.W. Norton, 1966.
The New Grove High Renaissance Masters: Josquin, Palestrina, Lassus, Byrd, Victoria.
New York: W.W. Norton, 1984.
Reese, Gustave. Music in the Renaissance. New York: Norton, 1959.
Sternfeld, Frederick William. Music from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.
New York: Praeger, 1973.
Thomson, James C. Music through the Renaissance. Dubuque, Iowa: W.C. Brown, 1984.
Timeline from The Wall Chart of World History, Dorset Press, 1988 [facsimile
edition]
Pavan from "Music of the Tudor Age," SoundAlive Music.
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