Gothic Voices es un grupo británico de música antigua , especializado en el repertorio medieval . Fue fundado en 1980 por Christopher Page .
Christopher Page (foto del 2014).
Su repertorio está centrado sobre todo en música del siglo XIV procedente de Inglaterra y norte de Francia . Se caracterizan por la interpretación de la polifonía profana a capela , sin acompañamiento instrumental.
Los miembros actuales del grupo son: Catherine King (mezzo-soprano ), Steven Harrold (tenor ), Julian Podger (tenor), Leigh Nixon (tenor) y Stephen Charlesworth (barítono ). Entre los artistas que han colaborado con el grupo, tanto en actuaciones en directo como en grabaciones, podemos destacar: Emma Kirkby , Emily van Evera , Margaret Philpot , Charles Daniels , Rogers Covey-Crump , James Gilchrist , Paul Agnew , Andrew Parrott , John Mark Ainsley y Peter Harvey .
Discografía
Catherine King en el 2007, cuando una representación de Il mondo della luna .
Álbumes originales:
1981 - A Feather on the Breath of God . Sequences and Hymns by Abbess Hildegard of Bingen . Hyperion CDA 66039.
1983 - The Mirror of Narcissus . Songs by Machaut . Hyperion CDA 66087.
1984 - The Garden of Zephirus . Courtly songs of the early fifteenth century. Hyperion 66144.
1985 - The Castle of Fair Welcome . Courtly songs of the later 15th century. Hyperion 66194.
1986 - The Service of Venus and Mars . Music for the Knights of the Garter , 1340-1440. Hyperion 66238.
1987 - A Song for Francesca . Music in Italy , 1330-1430. Hyperion 66286.
1988 - Music for the Lion-Hearted King . Hyperion 66336.
1990 - The Marriage of Heaven and Hell . Motets and Songs from Thirteenth Century France . Hyperion 66423.
1991 - The Medieval Romantics . French Songs and Motets, 1340-1440. Hyperion CDA 66 463.
1991 - Lancaster and Valois . French and English music, 1350-1420. Hyperion 66588.
1992 - The Study of Love . French Songs and Motets of the 14th Century. Hyperion 66619.
1993 - The Voice in the Garden . Spanish Songs and Motets, 1480-1550. Hyperion 66653.
1994 - The Spirits of England and France I . Music for Court and Church from the later Middle Ages. Hyperion 66739.
1994 - The Spirits of England and France II . Songs of the Trouvères . Hyperion 66773.
1995 - The Spirits of England and France III . Binchois and his Contemporaries. Hyperion 66783.
1996 - The Spirits of England and France IV . Missa Caput. Story of the Salve Regina . Hyperion 66857.
1996 - The Spirits of England and France V . Missa Veterem hominem. An anonymous English Mass setting from ca. 1440. Hyperion 66919.
1997 - La Rue . Missa de Feria. Missa Sancta Dei Genitrix. Hyperion 67010.
1998 - Jerusalem: Vision of Peace . Songs and Plainchants of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Hyperion 67039.
1999 - Masters of the Rolls . Music by English Composers of the Fourteenth Century. Hyperion 67098.
1999 - The Earliest Songbook in England . Hyperion 67177.
2006 - The Unknown Lover . Songs by Solage [ 1] and Machaut . Avie 2089.
2008 - A Laurel for Landini . 14th Century Italy’s Greatest Composer. Con Andrew Lawrence-King .[ 2] Avie 2151.
2016 - Mary Star of the Sea . Linn Records 541.
2018 - The Dufay Spectacle . Motets and chansons. Linn Records 568.
2019 - Nowell synge we bothe al and som . A Feast of Christmas Music in Medieval England. Linn Records 591.
Álbumes recopilatorios y cajas de discos:
2006 - Gothic Voices Gramophone Award Winners Collection . Hyperion CDS 44251/3 (3 CD). . Es una caja que incluye las tres grabaciones:
1981 - A Feather on the Breath of God
1986 - The Service of Venus and Mars
1987 - A Song for Francesca
Notas
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