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Europa: Treasures of European Music (6 CD Set)
Jean-Philippe Rameau, Guillaume Dufay, Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Europa: Treasures of European Music (6 CD Set)
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Slobberer | Astoria, NY United States | 12/31/2006
(5 out of 5 stars)

"Europa

Un panorama géo-historique de l'Europe musicale



DISC ONE

Music from the Mediterranean basin - Italy

Music from Ancient Greece & the Mediterranean Islands



1 Orestes stasimo" ... timing: 1'00

2 Plainte de Tecmessa ... timing: 1'14

3 Alyawma-'Ulliga ... timing: 5'39

4 Ingressa : "Lux fulgebit hodie super nos" ... timing: 1'51

5 Alléluia : V Epi si Kyrie ... timing: 4'19

6 Messe du jour de Pâques : Offertoire ... timing: 1'51

7 Asperges me ... timing: 1'57

8 Sanctus ... timing: 1'36

9 Hymne de communion pour la Pentecôte ... timing: 1'23

10 Angelica biltà, ballata à trois voix ... composer: Francesco Landini ... timing: 2'08

11 Fra duri scogli, madrigal ... composer: Don Paolo da Firenze ... timing: 3'39

12 Dulces exuviae ... composer: Marbrianus de Orto ... timing: 3'11

13 Io son si stanco sotto ... composer: Roland de Lassus ... timing: 3'12

14 Missa Viri Galilei

Benedictus ... composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina ... timing: 2'11

15 Missa a 24

Sanctus - Benedictus ... composer: Annibale Padovano ... timing: 2'41

16 Sacrae Symphoniae

Canzon primi toni a 10 ... composer: Giovanni Gabrieli ... timing: 3'07

Vespro della beata Vergine : Magnificat ... composer: Claudio Monteverdi ... timing:

17 Magnificat - Et exultavit ... ... timing: 2'09

18 Fecit potentiam ... ... timing: 0'58

19 Esurientes ... ... timing: 1'53

20 Suscepit Israel ... ... timing: 1'22

21 Orfeo

Atto secondo. Scène de la Messagère : "Ahi caso acerbo!" ... composer: Claudio Monteverdi ... timing: 6'53

22 L'incoronazione di Poppea

Atto II, scena 3. Seneca e i suoi famigliari "Amici, è giunta l'ora" ... composer: Claudio Monteverdi ... timing: 5'52

23 Sonate op.5 n°4 pour violon et basse continue

Allegro. Fuga ... composer: Arcangelo Corelli ... timing: 2'27

24 Concerto da camera op.6 n°11

Giga ... composer: Arcangelo Corelli ... timing: 1'14

25 Concerto pour violon op.11 n°2 "Il favorito"

andante ... composer: Antonio Vivaldi ... timing: 4'07

26 Orfeo

Aria pour Farinelli "Dall'amor più sventurato" ... composer: Nicola Antonio Porpora ... timing: 4'18



DISC TWO

From the Franco-Flemish polyphony to French music



CD 2

1 A l'entrada del temps clar ... composer: Anonymous ... timing: 2'45

2 Volez vous que je vous chante ... composer: Anonymous ... timing: 4'32

3 Viderunt omnes ... composer: Perotinus ... timing: 3'31

Motets du manuscrit de Montpellier

4 Amours, dont je sui / L'autrier, au douz mois / ... composer: Chose Tassin ... timing: 2'20

5 S'on me regarde / Prennés i garde / Hé, mi enfant ... ... timing: 1'52

6 Messe de Tournai

Agnus Dei ... composer: Anonymous ... timing: 1'29

7 Honte, paour, doubtance ... composer: Guillaume de Machaut ... timing: 2'58

8 Balsamus et munda cera ... composer: Guillaume Dufay ... timing: 4'17

9 Missa Pange Lingua

Agnus Dei I & II ... composer: Josquin Desprez ... timing: 3'23

10 Messe à 12 voix "Et ecce terrae motus"

Agnus Dei III ... composer: Antoine Brumel ... timing: 3'53

11 Requiem "in memoriam Josquin Desprez"

Lux aeterna ... composer: Jean Richafort ... timing: 3'32

12 Auprès de vous ... composer: Claudin de Sermisy ... timing: 2'16

13 Le Chant des oyseaulx ... composer: Clément Janequin ... timing: 5'25

14 Il est bel et bon ... composer: Passereau ... timing: 1'19

15 Motet pour l'offertoire de la Messe Rouge

Pluet super peccatores ... composer: Marc-Antoine Charpentier ... timing: 2'24

16 Suite de clavecin ...

Le rappel des oiseaux ... composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau ... timing: 2'47

17 Castor & Pollux

Chaeur des Spartiates "Que tout gémisse !" ... composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau ... timing: 3'33

18 L'Enfance du Christ : Adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille ... composer: Hector Berlioz ... timing: 4'28

19 Requiem : In paradisum ... composer: Gabriel Fauré ... timing: 4'00

20 Berceuse pour violon et piano en Ré majeur op.16 ... composer: Gabriel Fauré ... timing: 3'50

21 Préludes

Des pas sur la neige ... composer: Claude Debussy ... timing: 4'20

22 Le Tombeau de Couperin : Prélude ... composer: Maurice Ravel ... timing: 2'58

23 Quatuor pour la fin du temps pour violon, clarinette, violoncelle et piano

Liturgie de cristal ... composer: Olivier Messiaen ... timing: 2'41

24 Trois strophes sur le nom de Sacher

III. Vivace - Calmo - A tempo ... composer: Henri Dutilleux ... timing: 3'08



DISC THREE

Two Golden Ages of Iberian music - Spain - Portugal



CD 3

1 Lejá dodí nesé ... composer: Anonymous ... timing: 1'25

2 Nostalgia y alabanza de Jesurusalén ... composer: Anonymous ... timing: 5'52

3 Cantigas de Santa Maria

Prologue : Porque trobar King of Castille & León ... composer: Alfonso X (El Sábio) ... timing: 7'17

4 Contrapunto sobre el tenor del conde claros pour deux luths ... composer: Enrique de Valderrábano ... timing: 3'05

5 Gentil señora mia ... composer: Juan Vasquez ... timing: 3'02

6 Agora que sé de amor ... composer: Juan Vasquez ... timing: 2'15

7 Fantasia del quarto tono ... composer: Alonso Mudarra ... timing: 1'21

El arte de fantasía ... transcribed by Luis Venegas de Henestrosa

8 Tiento sobre "La Pavana real" ... ... timing: 1'31

9 Tiento XVIII ... ... timing: 5'47

10 Final : improvisation d'ap. ... composer: Mudarra ... timing: 3'23

11 Magi viderunt stellam ... composer: Tomas Luis de Victoria ... timing: 3'14

12 Senex Puerum portabat ... composer: Tomas Luis de Victoria ... timing: 2'56

13 Missa Miserere mihi Domine

Sanctus - Benedictus ... composer: Manuel Cardoso ... timing: 4'59

14 Canarios puor deux guitares et théorbe ... composer: Gaspar Sanz ... timing: 2'36

15 Folías ... composer: Anonymous ... timing: 1'55

16 Essercizi musicali

Sonate n°1 K.1 en ré mineur ... composer: Domenico Scarlatti ... timing: 2'34

17 Fandanto

Quintette avec guitare n°4 en Sol majeur ... composer: Luigi Boccherini ... timing: 6'42

18 Rumores de la caleta ... composer: Isaac Albéniz ... timing: 3'41

19 Pepita Jiménez

Second tableau ... composer: Isaac Albéniz ... timing: 2'23

El amor brujo, version 1915 ... composer: Manuel de Falla ... timing:

20 Canción del amor dolido ... ... timing: 1'25

21 Danza del fin del día ... ... timing: 4'06

22 Canción del fuego fatuo ... ... timing: 2'28

23 Noches en los jardines de España

II. Danza lejana ... composer: Manuel de Falla ... timing: 4'32



DISC FOUR

Music from the British Isles - United Kingdom & Eire

CD 4

1 Emperor of the Moon ... composer: Anonymous ... timing: 2'05

2 The Queen's Jig ... composer: John Playford ... timing: 3'54

3 Greene-Sleeves ... composer: John Playford ... timing: 3'49

4 Lachrimae, luth seul ... composer: John Dowland ... timing: 5'23

5 Lachrimae Antiquae, consort de violes ... composer: John Dowland ... timing: 4'11

6 I saw my lady weep ... composer: John Dowland ... timing: 4'03

7 Go from my window ... composer: John Dowland ... timing: 0'36

8 Wolsey's Wilde, luth seul ... composer: William Byrd ... timing: 1'40

9 My lord willoughbies welcom home ... composer: William Byrd ... timing: 1'58

10 Fantasia-suite n°7 en ré mineur ...

I. Fantazia ... composer: William Lawes ... timing: 3'55

11 O Lord God of Hosts, full anthem Z.37 ... composer: Henry Purcell ... timing: 4'33

12 O Solitude ... composer: Henry Purcell ... timing: 5'55

13 King Arthur

"Fairest Isle" ... composer: Henry Purcell ... timing: 2'48

Watermusic

Suite en Ré majeur ... composer: George Frideric Handel ... timing:

14 Allegro ... ... timing: 2'00

15 Alla hornpipe ... ... timing: 3'46

16 Messiah

Chaeur "Hallelujah!" ... composer: George Frideric Handel ... timing: 3'22

17 Sospiri op.70 ... composer: Sir Edward Elgar ... timing: 5'08

18 Serenade for strings

I. Allegro piacevole ... composer: Sir Edward Elgar ... timing: 3'21

Two Unaccompanied Part Songs ... composer: Frederick Delius ... timing:

19 I. Slow but not dragging ... ... timing: 2'23

20 II. Gaily but not quick ... ... timing: 1'56

Temporal Variations pour hautbois et piano (extr.) ... composer: Benjamin Britten ... timing:

21 I. Theme. Andante rubato ... ... timing: 1'58

22 II. Chorale. Molto lento ... ... timing: 2'15

23 A New Year Carol ... composer: Anonymous ... timing: 2'13

24 The Lamb ... composer: John Tavener ... timing: 3'03



DISC FIVE

From the Viennese School to German Romanticism - Germany & Austria

CD 5

1 Matthäus-Passion ...

Schlußchor Nr.68 : "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder" ... composer: Johann Sebastian Bach ... timing: 5'16

2 Symphonie pour cordes et continuo en Si bémol majeur Wq 182/2

I. Allegro di molto ... composer: Carl Philip Emanuel Bach ... timing: 3'13

3 Symphonie n°8 "Le Soir" ...

IV. "La tempesta". Presto ... composer: Joseph Haydn ... timing: 4'34

4 Quatuor op.64 n°5 "L'Alouette"

IV. Finale. Vivace ... composer: Joseph Haydn ... timing: 2'08

Le nozze di Figaro ... composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ... timing:

5 Ouverture ... ... timing: 4'11

6 Acte I, scène 1, n°1 & 2. Duettino Figaro - Susanna ... ... timing: 6'06

7 Gigue en Sol majeur K.574

Allegro assai ... composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ... timing: 4'34

8 Missa Solemnis en Ré majeur op.123

Sanctus ... composer: Ludwig van Beethoven ... timing: 5'23

9 Sonate n°14 "Clair de lune" en ut dièse mineur

Adagio sostenuto ... composer: Ludwig van Beethoven ... timing: 5'22

Lieder ... composer: Franz Schubert ... timing:

10 Der Wanderer an den Mond D.870 ... ... timing: 2'26

11 Sehnsucht D.879 ... ... timing: 2'47

12 Sonate pour piano n°19 D.958 en ut mineur ...

III. Menuetto ... composer: Franz Schubert ... timing: 3'18

Ein Sommernachtstraum ... composer: Felix Mendelssohn ... timing:

13 Hochzeitsmarsch ... ... timing: 4'43

14 Ein Tanz der Rüpel ... ... timing: 1'25

Frauenliebe und -leben op.42 ... composer: Robert Schumann ... timing:

15 Er, der Herrlichste von allen ... ... timing: 3'07

16 Du Ring an meinem Finger ... ... timing: 2'38

17 Ein deutsches Requiem op.45 ...

Chor "Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen" ... composer: Johannes Brahms ... timing: 5'03

18 Symphonie n°7 ...

Scherzo (extrait) ... composer: Anton Bruckner ... timing: 3'31

19 Das Lied von der Erde ...

Von der Jugend ... composer: Gustav Mahler ... timing: 3'45

20 Jakobsleiter ...

Hohe Frauenstimmen und die Seele ... composer: Arnold Schoenberg ... timing: 5'53



DISC SIX

East and North Europa - Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Estonia & Lituania

CD 6

Préludes ... composer: Frederic Chopin ... timing:

1 N°11 en Si majeur ... ... timing: 0'32

2 N°6 en si mineur ... ... timing: 2'08

3 N°4 en mi mineur ... ... timing: 2'03

4 Mazurka op.41 n°3 ... ... timing: 2'06

5 Polonaise en La majeur ... composer: Frederic Chopin ... timing: 4'49

6 Sonate en si mineur ...

[III]. Allegro energico ... composer: Franz Liszt ... timing: 10'46

Mélodies ... composer: Antonin Dvorák ... timing:

7 Dans le ton national : "Dobrú noc" (Bonne nuit) ... ... timing: 2'45

8 Chants tziganes : "Kterak trojhranec muj" (Ecoutez mon triangle) ... ... timing: 1'10

9 Quatuor "Américain" op.96 B.179 en Fa majeur ...

Molto vivace ... composer: Antonin Dvorák ... timing: 3'56

10 Dans les brumes ...

IV. Presto ... composer: Leos Janácek ... timing: 4'26

11 Danses populaires roumaines ...

Danse du bâton / Danse de la ceinture / Trépigneuse / Danse de ceux de Bucium / Polka roumaine / Danse ... composer: Béla Bartók ... timing: 5'35

Improvisations sur des chants paysans hongrois (extr.) ...

12 Allegretto scherzando - Allegro molto ... ... timing: 1'25

13 Allegro molto, molto capriccioso ... ... timing: 1'29

14 Sostenuto rubato ... ... timing: 2'02

15 Sonatine pour violoncelle et piano ... composer: Zoltán Kodály ... timing: 7'42

Dix Pièces pour quintette à vent ... composer: György Ligeti ... timing:

16 Molto sostenuto e calmo ... ... timing: 2'11

17 Prestissimo minaccioso e burlesco ... ... timing: 0'48

18 Quatuor à cordes "Voces intimae" op.56 ...

II. Vivace ... composer: Jean Sibelius ... timing: 2'47

19 Amor og Digteren, ouverture op.54 (Amour et le poète) ... composer: Carl Nielsen ... timing: 4'35

Latviesu burdona dziesmas ...

Chants lettons avec bourdon ... composer: Veljo Tormis ... timing:

20 Rota dziesma (Chanson de printemps) ... ... timing: 3'08

21 Seru dziesma (Chant funèbre) ... ... timing: 2'40

22 ...which was the son of... ...

pour chaeur mixte a cappella ... composer: Arvo Pärt ... timing: 7'30"