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Songs of the 14th century drenched in the sounds of Brazil, Africa and jazz. An extraordinary array of contemporary artists reinterprets and reinvents the music of the great 14th century French composer and poet Guillaume de Machaut. Grammy® winning producer and arranger Robert Sadin conceived this unique album which blurs boundaries and crosses centuries.
Songs of the 14th century drenched in the sounds of Brazil, Africa and jazz. An extraordinary array of contemporary artists reinterprets and reinvents the music of the great 14th century French composer and poet Guillaume de Machaut. Grammy® winning producer and arranger Robert Sadin conceived this unique album which blurs boundaries and crosses centuries. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Love Without End by Robert Sadin
Performer:
Milton Nascimento (Voice),
Brad Mehldau (Piano),
Charles Curtis (Guitar),
Cyro Baptista (Percussion),
Jasmine Thomas (Voice),
John Ellis (Saxophone)
2.
Douce dame, tant com vivray by Guillaume de Machaut
Performer:
Cyro Baptista (Percussion),
John Ellis (Tenor Saxophone),
Mark Feldman (Violin),
Seamus Blake (Saxophone),
Hassan Hakmoun (Voice),
Charles Curtis (Cello)
Period: Medieval
Written: 14th Century; France
Notes: Arrangement: Robert Sadin
3.
Natalie's Song by Robert Sadin
Performer:
Romero Lubambo (Guitar),
Natalie Merchant (Voice),
Cyro Baptista (Percussion)
4.
Python by Robert Sadin
Performer:
John Ellis (Bass Clarinet),
Lionel Loueke (Voice/Guitar/Bass),
Robert Sadin (Clarinet),
Cyro Baptista (Percussion)
5.
Amours me fait desirer by Guillaume de Machaut
Performer:
Madeleine Peyroux (Narrator),
Anthony Burr (Bass Clarinet),
Hassan Hakmoun (Voice),
Mark Feldman (Violin),
Charles Curtis (Cello),
John Ellis (Bass Clarinet),
Cyro Baptista (Percussion),
Robert Sadin (Electronics),
Dan Weiss (Frame Drum)
Period: Medieval
Written: 14th Century; France
6.
Tu, meu sonho vivo by Robert Sadin
Performer:
Seamus Blake (Soprano Saxophone),
Charles Curtis (Cello/Guitar),
Milton Nascimento (Voice)
7.
Comment qu'a moy lonteinne by Guillaume de Machaut
Performer:
Matt Shulman (Trumpet),
Robert Sadin (Organ),
John Ellis (Bass Clarinet),
Dan Weiss (Frame Drum/Tabla),
Cyro Baptista (Percussion),
Lionel Loueke (Voice)
Period: Medieval
Written: 14th Century; France
Notes: Arranged: Robert Sadin
8.
Brad's Interlude by Robert Sadin
Performer:
Brad Mehldau (Piano)
9.
Dame, se vous m'estés lointeinne by Guillaume de Machaut
Performer:
Graham Haynes (Cornet),
Cyro Baptista (Percussion),
Robert Sadin (Voice),
Matt Shulman (Trumpet),
Brad Mehldau (Piano),
Romero Lubambo (Guitar),
Charles Curtis (Cello)
Period: Medieval
Written: 14th Century; France
10.
Force of Love by Robert Sadin
Performer:
Brad Mehldau (Piano),
Charles Curtis (Cello),
Cyro Baptista (Percussion)
11.
Doux visage by Robert Sadin
Performer:
Brad Mehldau (Piano),
Charles Curtis (Cello),
Cyro Baptista (Percussion),
Mark Feldman (Violin),
Celena Shafer (Soprano)
12.
Helas, et comment aroie by Guillaume de Machaut
Performer:
Charles Curtis (Cello),
Romero Lubambo (Guitar)
Period: Medieval
Written: 14th Century; France
13.
Evocation by Milton Nascimento
Performer:
Milton Nascimento (Voice)
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