A Sunday hour with early music goodies.
Today, Early Delights is dedicated to Guillaume Du Fay, who died 550 years ago on the 27th of November of the year 1474. We sorted the musical works by the places where he worked for a while.
Guillaume Du Fay (1397 – 1474)
A. Florence
1 Nuper rosarum flores
2 Salve flos Tuscae gentis
3 Mirandas parit haec urbs Florentina
Orlando Consort
(CD: The Florentine Renaissance. Hyperion Records CDA68349, 2022)
B. Rome
4 Supremum est mortalibus bonum
5 Quel fronte signorille in paradiso
La Reverdie
(CD: Guillaume Dufay : Voyage en Italie. Arcana A 317, 2003)
C. Savoye
6 O tres piteulx
7 Se la face ay pale
8 Magnanime gentis
Binchois Consort conducted by Andrew Kirkman
(CD: Dufay & the Court of Savoy. Hyperion Records CDA67715, 2009)
D. Cambrai
9 Ave Regina celorum (anoniem)
10 Ave Regina celorum III
11 Missa Ave Regina Celorum – Kyrie
Ensemble Cut Circle conducted by Jesse Rodin
(CD: Guillaume Dufay : Les messes à teneur. Musique en Wallonie MEW 1577-1578, 2016)
In addition:
12 Se la face ay pale (instrumental)
Ensemble Unicorn conducted by Michael Posch
(CD: Dufay : Chansons. Naxos 8.553458, 1996)
