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Millennium of Music
Music List # 08-50
Piae Cantiones
These programs are made possible in part by support from the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Washington, D.C. For more information about Norwegian cultural events in the United States or for travel and tourist information, you may consult:
www.norway.org
NOTE: This collection of late-Medieval popular Scandinavian music was first collected in 1582--the Oslo Pro Musica Antiqua (and, in one of their first recordings, the Trio Medieval) perform material from this collection on a disc from Simax in Norway--CD number PSC 1203. For more information, you may explore www.simax.no
Cantiones de Nativitate Domini et Salvatoris Nostri Iesu Christi (Songs for the birth of our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ)
--Parvulus nobis nascitur ("A little boy is born unto us")
--Dies est laetitiae ("This day is full of joy")
--Omnis mundus iucundetur ("Let all the world rejoice")
De Fragilitate et Miseris Humanae Conditionis ("The frailty and misery of this mortal state")
--Scribere proposui ("I have chosen to write of contempt for all worldly things")
--Insignis est figura ("Remarkable is the shape")
--Vanitatum vanitas ("Vanity of vanities")
--Mirum si laeteris ("How can you rejoice, when death concludes and misleads")
De Tempore Vernalis Cantiones ("Songs for springtime")
--In vernali tempore ("In the springtime in a merry place")
--Tempus adest floridum ("The season of flowers has arrived")
De Vita Scholastica (Scholastic life")
--Sum in aliena provincia ("I am in a foreign land plagued by misfortune")
--In stadio labores ("Everyone races in the arena of strife")
--O Scholares, voce pares ("O students, with your clear voices")
Cantiones de Nativitate Domini et Salvatoris Nostri Iesu Christi (Songs for the birth of our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ)
--Angelus emittitur ("An angel is sent forth")
--Ecce novum gaudium ("Behold this new joy")
--Resonet in laudibus ("Let the song of praise resound")
--Verbum caro factum est ("The Word is made flesh")
Fra en klosterbok ("From a monastic manuscript")
--Mith hierthae brendher ("My heart is aflame")
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