Noël Nouvelet!Old Carols and Dance Tunes from the British Isles, France, Germany and Spain |
| On the cold ground | | John Playford, The Dancing Master 1665 |
Fesans raijouissance
(=Now, brothers lift your voices) | | traditional Besançon noël 17th c. |
| Uns kommt ein Schiff gefahren | | Daniel Sudermann, Etliche hohe geistliche Gesänge c.1626 |
| Tomorrow shall be my dancing day | | Wm. Sandys, Christmas Carols Ancient and Modern 1833 |
| Branle l’officiel (= Ding Dong Merrily on High) | | Thoinet Arbeau, Orchésographie 1589 |
| Sweet was the song the Virgin sung | | Anon. English 16th c. |
| The Fairy Round (lute solo) | | Antony Holborne d.1602 |
| Upon my lap my sovereign sits (to the tune of Sellenger’s Round) | | text, Richard Rowlands c. 1565-1630 |
| The ladyes delight and Jumpe at my cozen | | Anon. Paris Virginal MS c.1630 |
| In dulci iubilo | | Liederbuch of Anna of Cologne 16th c. |
| In dir ist freude | | Johannes Lindemann…Zwantzig Weyhenachten Gesenglein … 1598 |
| Tempus adest floridum (=Good King Wenceslas) | | Piae Cantiones, Finland 1582 |
| Dadme albricias hijos d’Eva | | Villancicos de diversos autores, Venice 1556 |
| Señores, el qu’es nascido | | Villancicos de diversos autores, Venice 1556 |
| Ríu, ríu chíu | | Villancicos de diversos autores, Venice 1556 |
| Intermission | |
| One yeir begins (=Lady Lothian’s Lilt) | | Andro Melville’s commonplace book 1621 -- 1640 |
| Drive the cold winter away | | Starter, Friesche Lusthof 1621 & Playford, English Dancing Master |
| All you that are good fellows | | Good and True, Fresh and New, Christmas Carols, London, 1642 |
| | Another Carol for Christmas Day,
to the tune of All you that love Good Fellows |
| The old year now away is fled | | Good and True, Fresh and New, Christmas Carols |
| | A Carol for New Year’s Day, to the tune of Green Sleeves |
| Masters in this hall (=La matelotte) | | Feuillet, Recueil de Contradances 1706 |
| A wassail, a wassail throughout all this town! | | traditional, Gower, Wales 1940’s |
| Il est né, le divin Enfant! | | traditional French noel |
| Quelle est cette odeur agréable | | traditional French noel |
| Noël nouvelet! | | traditional French noel |
THE BALTIMORE CONSORTMary Anne Ballard — viols, rebec
Mark Cudek — cittern, viol
Larry Lipkis — viol, recorder, gemshorn, crumhorn
Ronn McFarlane — lutes , bandora
Mindy Rosenfeld – wooden flutes and fifes, crumhorn
with
Danielle Svonavec – soprano
José Lemos – countertenor |
