Gregorian chant: Mass III for Christmas, Introit: Puer natus est -- Latin motet: Alle psallite cum luya -- Alfonso el Sabio: Cantiga de Santa Maria: No. 1, Des oge -- Virelai from "El Libre vermell": Ad mortem festinamus -- Secular Latin song from the Carmina Burana: Nomen a solemnibus -- Italian Lauda: Jesu Cristo glorioso -- John Dunstable: Motet, Quam pulchra es -- The Duke of Somersettes Dompe (clavichord) -- Henry VIII: The Time of youth -- Thomas Whythorne: Buy a new broom! -- Thomas Morley: New is the month of maying -- Jean le Grand: Entre vous (lute) -- Josquin des Pres: Mille regretz, chanson & pavanne -- Anon.: Carol, Riu, riu, chiu -- Claude Gervaise: Gaillarde varibee -- Anon.: Villancico, Dale si le das -- Thomas Luis de Victoria: O magnum mysterium -- Ludwig Senfl: Polyphonic Lied, Ich klag den Tag -- Tablature of jan Lublin: Lute dance -- Michael Praetorius: Carol, In dulci jubilo -- Giovanni Mainerio: Ballo, Ungarescha -- Josquin des Pres: frottola, El Grillo -- Giovanni Gabrieli: Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigal, Gira il nemico insidioso.
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Participant/Performer Note
Various vocal and instrumental soloists and ensembles, performing the original texts and playing a variety of reconstructed or copied medieval and renaissance instruments.