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Fire and Ice
Love Songs from 16th Century Venice

Musica Antiqua
directed by Philip Thorby

with Clare Wilkinson, Mezzo-Soprano


Performance Notes

Instrumentarium

Clare Wilkinson Mezzo Soprano
Philip Thorby  b alto recorder (Bob Marvin, Canada, 1975)
  c (c) bass viol (Martin Edmunds, England, 1973, after A. Ciciliano)
 
John Bryan d tenor recorder (Bob Marvin, Canada, 1975)
  e bass viol (Robert Eyland, England, 1995, after A. Ciciliano)
Alison Crum f bass recorder (Bob Marvin, Canada, 1975)
  g alto viol (Robert Eyland, England, 2001, after A. Ciciliano)
Roy Marks h tenor recorder (Bob Marvin, Canada, 1975)
  i great bass (Martin Edmunds, England, 1980, after A. Ciciliano)
Jacob Heringman j Renaissance guitar (Brendan Hirst, England, 1990)
  k lute (Andrew Rutherford, USA, 1997)

1 Bussa la porta [villotta à 3]: anon a                 j   [0:28]
2 Su, su, leva [frottola à 4]: Bartolomeo Tromboncino (c.1470-1535) a b   d       h   j k [1:57]
3 Era di maggio [villotta à 3]: anon a                 j   [0:19]
4 La via de la fiumera [frottola à 4]: anon   b       f   h       [1:31]
5 Il marchese o di Saluzio [villotta à 3]: anon a                 j   [0:18]
6 El marchese di Saluzzo [saltarello à 4]: anon     c   e   g   i     [1:27]
7 Donde ne vienstu bella [villotta à 4]: anon a                 j   [0:24]
8 La gatta (basse danse à 4): Pierre Attaingnant (c.1494-1551/2)     c   e   g   i     [1:02]
9 Nel tempo che riveste il verde manto [frottola à 4]: Ioannes Lulinus Venetus (fl. early 16th c.) a   c   e   g   i   k [3:39]
10 Vostro son, né d’altra mai [frottola à 4]: anon a   c   e       i     [1:58]
11 O vaghe luci [frottola à 4]: anon a   c   e   g   i     [4:35]
12 Recercar secondo (lute solo): Vicenzo Capirola (1477 - after 1548)                      k [2:38]
13 O miei ciecha e dura sorte (lute solo): Marco Cara (c.1470 - ?1525) / Capirola                     k [2:15]
14 Che farala (lute solo): Bartolomeo Tromboncino / Capirola                     k [1:15]
15 Amor, da che convien [frottola à 4]: anon a   c   e   g   i   k [4:10]
16 La morte de la ragion [pavana à 4]: anon     c   e   g   i     [2:01]
17 Dura passion [frottola à 4]: anon a   c   e   g   i     [2:19]
18 O dolce farfarela [frottola à 4]: anon   b   d   f   h       [1:02]
19 Mentre io vo per questi boschi [frottola à 4]: Marco Cara a b   d   f   h     k [3:37]
20 Pavana alla ferrarese (lute solo): Joan Ambrosio Dalza (fl. 1508)                     k [0:51]
21 Saltarello (lute solo): Joan Ambrosio Dalza                     k [0:53]
22 Piva (lute solo): Joan Ambrosio Dalza                     k [0:49]
23 Tanto mi trovo [frottola à 4]: anon     c   e   g   i     [3:14]
24 Aspicias utinam [frottola à 4]: Bartolomeo Tromboncino a   c   e       i     [5:48]
25 Perché son tutto foco [frottola à 4]: Marco Cara     c   e   g   i   k [3:40]
26 Fiamma amorosa e bella [frottola à 4]: Cara? / Tromboncino? a   c       g       k [2:54]
27 Nel foco tremo [frottola à 4]: Bartolomeo Tromboncino a   c   e   g   i j   [2:39]
                       
Total running time:                       [70:14]

Bows by Alan Crumpler, Gerhard Landwehr & Harry Grabenstein

Strings by Real Guts, Aquila, Gamut, Kürschner & Savarez

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Release date: 1st September 2002
Order code: SIGCD035
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Order Code:
    SIGCD035

Barcode:
    635212003527

Release date:
    1st September 2002

Recorded:
    25th - 27th November 2001
    National Centre for Early Music, York

Production and editing:
    Mark Anthony Music Productions

Engineering:
    Floating Earth

Producer:
    Mark Brown

Sound Engineer:
    Mike Hatch

Editor:
    Mark Brown

Booklet Notes:
    Philip Thorby

Translations from Italian:
    Richard Andrews
    Peggy Forsyth (track 1)
    Harold Isbell, in ‘Dido to Aeneas’
      Penguin edition 1990 (track 24)

Translations:
    French: Robert Bagur
    German: Margarete Forsyth

Text and translation editor:
    Christine Darby

Booklet cover design:
    ATX Design Associates

Booklet layout and typesetting:
    Jan Hart

Copyright:
    © Copyright 2002 Signum Records Ltd


 

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