Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of medieval music with the New London Consort's "Ars Subtilior." Released on January 1, 1998, this album is a meticulously crafted journey through the complex and refined compositions of the late 14th century. The New London Consort, renowned for their authentic and vibrant performances of early music, brings to life the delicate and sophisticated works of the Ars Subtilior period, showcasing the technical brilliance and emotional depth of this often overlooked era.
Spanning a generous 68 minutes, the album features a collection of 16 tracks, each a testament to the skill and artistry of the New London Consort. From the hauntingly beautiful "He, tres doulz roussignol" to the poignant "En remirant vo douce pourtraiture," every piece is performed with precision and passion, offering a glimpse into the musical sophistication of the late medieval period.
Recorded under the esteemed Linn Records label, "Ars Subtilior" is a must-listen for enthusiasts of medieval and classical music alike. The album's rich and detailed sound quality, combined with the New London Consort's impeccable musicianship, makes it a standout addition to any music collection. Whether you're a seasoned fan of early music or a newcomer looking to explore the depths of medieval compositions, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
1998 Linn Records1998 Linn Records
Tracks
Alarme, AlarmeMagister Grimace, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
He, tres doulz roussignolBorlet, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
Or sus, vous dormes tropAnonymous, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
Par maintes foysJehan Vaillant, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
Quan je voy le ducAnonymous, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
La douce chiereBartolino da Padova, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
La dolce sereAnonymous, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
Le greygnour bienMatheus De Perusio, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
Helas! pitie envers moy dort si fortTrebor, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
En remirant vo douce pourtraiturePhilippus de Caserta, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
Amis tout dousPhilippe de Moulins, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
Ma douce amourJohannes Symonis Hasprois, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
Lorques ArthusJo Cuvelier, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
Je prins congetAnonymous, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
Laissies ester vostres chans de liesseGilet Velut, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett
Je ne requier de ma dameNicolas Grenon, New London Consort, Phillip Pickett