Blondel • Zephirus: His Sweete Breeth (CD)
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A celebration of wind music of the late 14th & early 15th centuries
Blondel gives engaging and spirited performances of Medieval and Renaissance wind music. It is easy to imagine how the bold tones of a shawm band cut across the hustle and bustle of the dance and banquet halls, or even the city square. More surprising to modern ears is the joyful and sophisticated beauty that results from this uniquely blended sound.
Track Listing
- Guillaume Dufay (?1397–1474) Ce moys de may
- Guillaume Dufay (?1397–1474) L’alta belleza tua
- Guillaume Dufay (?1397–1474) J’atendray tant qu’il vous playra
- Jehan Vaillant Par Maintes Foys
- Grimace Se Zephirus/Se Jupiter
- Guillaume Dufay (?1397–1474) Quel fronte signorille
- Guillaume de Machaut (c. 1300–1377) Dame, se vous m’estes lonteinne — Douce dame jolie
- Anonymous (Codex Reina) Marticius qui fu
- Solage Tres gentil cuer
- Guillaume de Machaut (c. 1300–1377) Se mesdisans
- Guillaume Dufay (?1397–1474) Puisque celle qui ne tient en prison
- Guillaume Dufay (?1397–1474) Ce jour de l’an
- Gilles Binchois (1400–1460) De plus en plus se renouvelle
- Anonymous Ms. de Marguerite d’Autriche La Danse de Cleves — La Franchoise Nouvelle
- Jehan de Haucourt (fl. 1390–after 1416) Je demande ma bienvenue
- Guillaume Dufay (?1397–1474) Adieu ces bons vins de Lannoys
- Guillaume de Machaut (c. 1300–1377) Riches d’amour
- Guillaume de Machaut (c. 1300–1377) Ne que on porroit
- Guillaume de Machaut (c. 1300–1377) Donnez, signeurs
- Anonymous (El Escorial IV.a.24) A cheval, tout homme a cheval
- Anonymous (Codex Reina) Or sus, vous dormés trop
BLONDEL
Emily Baines alto shawm, alto & tenor recorders, bagpipes
Belinda Paul soprano shawm, tenor recorder, bagpipes
Lizzie Gutteridge alto shawm, tenor recorder, bagpipes
SKU 190394011413 • Released 2015