Machaut / Orlando Consort Sovereign Beauty CD1. Tres Bonne Et Belle 2. Foy Porter 3. Dame, Ne Regard?s Pas 4. J'ay Tant - Lasse! Je Sui - Ego Moriar Pro Te 5. Se Quanque Amours 6. Dame, a Qui 7. De...
The titular 'lion of nobility' was (probably) King John II of France, making the most expansive work on this album a lament for a historical event: the French defeat at the Battle of Poitiers in 1356...
Orlando Consort - Machaut: Fortune's Child - Four young English singers were invited to tour Great Britain in 1988 by the Early Music Network. The group that resulted, the Orlando Consort, has become...
Machaut: The Single Rose - The Orlando Consort The Orlando Consort bring their customary virtues of 'supreme text-sensitivity and beauty of tone' (Early Music Today) to another recital showcasing the...
The 'fount of grace' of the title is the Virgin Mary, to whom Machaut addresses his appeals for mercy during a turbulent period in France's history.1. Machaut:: Donnez, Signeurs 2. Machaut: Tu Qui...