January 2002

The Feast of St. Thorlak

NOTE: All of the music on this program is from the Holland Festival of Early Music at Utrecht 2001. It featured the ensemble Voces Thules, and is a reconstruction of the music for the Feast of St. Thorlak.

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Top 10 Early Music Recording of 2001, Part 2

Continuing the best of 2001, as for the 16th year, Fr. Jerome Weber (early music critic for Fanfare magazine) chooses the top releases in the field.

Composer: Landini, Obrecht, A. Gabrieli, Byrd, Monteverdi

CD Info: HMF 907269, Hungaroton 31946, Hyperion 67167, ASV GAU 214, BIS 1071/72.

Top 10 Early Music Recording of 2001, Part 1

For the 16th year, Fr. Jerome Weber (early music critic for Fanfare magazine) chooses the top releases in the field.

Composer: Josquin, Morales, Sheppard, Victoria

CD Info: Hungaroton 31922, ASV GAU 220, Gimell 033, Archiv 457658, Dynamic 261.

Ensemble Doulce Memoire

Continuing our interview with Denis Raisin-Dadre, director of this fine French ensemble, with their two newest releases.

Composer: CLAUDE LEJEUNE (c.1528-1600), MARCO da GAGLIANO (1582-1643), CIPRIANO de RORE, NICOLA VICENTINO, ADRIAN WILLAERT , GIOVANNI ANTONIO CASTELIONO, GIOVAN GIACOMO GASTOLDI

CD Info: CD E-8808, CD E-8847.