Notes and Editorial Reviews
The Ensemble Diferencias is offering a fascinating musical journey through «al Andalus and Hispania», where presents a selection of works and songs from the 13th to the 16th century. The chosen repertoire is divided in three parts. First one will discover the very rigorous music composed and performed in the monastery of Las Huelgas in Burgos around 1290. The second part is dedicated to works by Antonio de Cabezon and Cristobal de Morales. And last, but not least the CD ends with a selection of cheerful but also sorrowful songs called Villancicos from the famous ?Cancionero de Palacio?.
«Diferencias» means ornament in Spanish. And this repertoire, which reaches from orient to occident, shows the marvellous art of ornamenting that
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was also on top of the architectural style during that time and named ?Mudejar?. The CD-Booklet contents a quite interesting interview with Conrad Steinmann, the leader of the quartet, where he speakes about the fascination of that music, his interest and deep respect towards the instruments and especially their manufacturers.
Composers
Cancionero De Palacio (1530?None)
Codex Las Huelgas (1290?None)
Antonio De Cabezon (1510?1566)
Tracklisting:
1. Benedictus (1) 3:23
2. Salve, virgo virginum 3:15
3. O gloriosa Dei genitrix 3:16
4. Propter veritatem 2:15
5. Virgo sidus aureum 3:20
6. Hec est mater Domini 1:59
7. Belial vocatur 1:12
8. Benedictus (2) 3:26
9. Diferencias 3:44
10. Ecce virgo concipiet 3:44
11. Sancta et immaculata virginitatis 4:32
12. Danza alta 3:06
13. Hero del alta torre 3:45
14. Pues que me tienes, Miguel 3:04
15. Dolce amoroso focho 1:41
16. Pues serviçio vos desplase 1:49
17. Dolce amoroso focho 1:18
18. Dormiendo estŕ el cavallero 2:14
19. Tres morillas 1:31
20.-22. Enemiga le soy, madre I-II-I 2:22
23. Tres morillas 0:41
24. Amor con Fortuna 1:07
25. La tricotea Samartin la vea 1:00
26. Amor con Fortuna 0:43
27. L'amor, dona 1:03
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Works on This Recording
9.
Diferencias by Antonio De Cabezón
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Ensemble Diferencias
11.
Ecce virgo concipiet by Cristóbal de Morales
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Ensemble Diferencias
Period: Renaissance
Written: Spain
19.
Amor con fortuna by Juan del Encina
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Ensemble Diferencias
Period: Renaissance
Written: Spain
21.
L'amor, dona by Juan del Encina
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Ensemble Diferencias
Sound Samples
Benedictus (CDX-79809 tracks 1 and 8): Benedictus
Benedictus (CDX-79809 tracks 1 and 8): Benedictus
Sancta et immaculata virginitas
Danza alta, sobre "la Spagna": Danza Alta
Pues que me tienes, Miguel
Pues servicio vos desplase
Dormiendo esta el cavallero
3 Morillas (CDX-79809 tracks 19 and 23): 3 Morillas
3 Morillas (CDX-79809 tracks 19 and 23): 3 Morillas
Amor con Fortuna (CDX-79809 Tracks 24 and 27): Amor con Fortuna
La tricotea Samartin la vea
Amor con Fortuna (CDX-79809 Tracks 24 and 27): Amor con Fortuna
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