Les Trouveurs & Marc Mauillon
In the late Middle Ages, music changed dramatically: simple, monophonic songs gave way to rich polyphony—and sometimes didn’t! Marc Mauillon, Mathias Lunghi, and Camille Macinenti move about effortlessly in this exciting transitional zone.
Hymns from the Cantigas de Santa Maria stand alongside playful motets full of rhythmic intrigue, Italian ballate by the legendary organist Francesco Landini, and fresh spring songs by troubadour and crusader Raimbaut de Vaqueiras. This creates a vibrant soundscape in which the Middle Ages are audibly shifting.
Programme
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Anonymous
Veni, virgo beatissima / Veni, Sancte Spiritus, / [Neuma]
(from: Bamberg Codex)13th century -
Raimbaut de Vaqeiras
Calenda maia
(from: La Callière chansonnier [R], 13th/14th century)1150/60-1207 -
Anonymous
De miutas maneiras busca a Virgen esperital (stanzas 1 to 3)
(from: Cantigas de Santa Maria, CSM 121, 13th century) -
Folquet de Marseille
S’al còr plagués
(from: Troubadour chansonnier [g], 13th century)c1150/60-1231 -
Anonymous
De miutas maneiras (stanzas 4 to 6)
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Anonymous
Ave Maria
(from: Gradual-tropaire of Saint-Yrieix, 11th century) -
Anonymous
De muitas maneiras (end of stanza 6)
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Anonymous
Ave lux luminum / Salve Virgo rubens rosa / [Neuma
(from: Montpellier codex, 13th century) -
Anonymous
Hoquetus op ‘neuma’
(from: Bamberg codex, 13th century) -
Francesco Landini
Angelica biltà
(from: Squarcialupi codex, 15th century)c1325-1397 -
Anonymous
De muitas maneiras (strofe 7 to 9)
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Conductus
Ortu regis evanescit
(from: Wolfenbüttel codex [W1], Florence manuscript [F], 13th century) -
Anonymous
De muitas maneiras (stanza 10)
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Anonymous
Rosa das Rosas
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Anonymous
De muitas maneiras (stanza 11)
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Francesco Landini
Ecco la primavera
(from: Squarcialupi codex, 15th century) -
Jacopo da Bologna
Giunge’l bel tempo
(from: Panciatichi codex, 14th/15th century)fl. 1340-1386 -
Marchetto da Padova
Ave Regina / Mater innocencie / [Ite missa est] -
(from: Manuscript Canon. Class. Lat. 112, 14th century)
Programme subject to changefl. 1305-19
Musicians
- Marc Mauillon voice
- Mathias Lunghi voice
- Camile Macinenti voice, daf