Medieval Music for Saint Nicholas
Ensemble Peregrina, Agnieszka Budzińska-Bennett
Medieval Music for Saint Nicholas
Ensemble Peregrina, Agnieszka Budzińska-Bennett
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In the middle ages, the reverence for Saint Nicolas was not limited to the Christmas season, as it is today. It is unlikely that he would have become the patron saint of sailors and other professions, had this been the case. The ensemble Peregrina found a great number of songs on their search for Nicolas. In putting together this program it was of great advantage to have within the ECHO-awarded ensemble, and within its network of musicologists who know where to look, how to read and interpret the sources and how to perform the music.
Contents and tracklist
Gaudeat ecclesia rondellus
Sanctissimo pontifici conductus
Nicholaus pontifex rondellus
St. Godrich songs songs
Alleluia. Nobilissimis siquidem alleluia
Incomparabiliter versus
Ave presul alme hymnus
Gaudens in domino / Jube domne conductus and 2-part lesson
Benedicamus regi sydereo Benedicamus trope
Alleluia. Tumba sancti Nycholai alleluia
Romain: Nicholaus inclitus instrumental piece
Ora pro nobis, beate Nicolae 2-part polyphonic versicle
Ex eius tumba V. Catervatim responsory with prosula
Salve cleri / Salve iubar 4-part motet
Sancto Dei Nicolao versus
Gaudens in domino 2-part conductus
Romain: Stampede instrumental piece
Exultemus et letemur 2-part versus
Alleluia. Fac veniale tuis alleluia
Nicholai presulis 3-part conductus
Nicholai sollempnia 3-part Benedicamus trope
Celica siderei sequence
Qui cum audissent V. Clara quippe responsory with prosula
Benedicamus Domino 3-part conductus
Benedicamus devotis mentibus 2-part Benedicamus trope
Benedicamus trope
3-part Benedicamus trope