French Troubadour Songs

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French Troubadour Songs
Paul Hillier (voice) / Andrew Lawrence-King (harp)

[ Harmonia Mundi / CD ]

Release Date: Saturday 30 July 2005

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Discover the rich legacy of songs by the French troubadours - medieval bards who excelled in the art of courtly love. Sung in medieval French, this program brilliantly captures the magical fusion of poetry and melody in love songs noted for their improvised accompaniments.

Tracks:

Volez vous que je vous chant
Would you have me sing for you Anonymous 4:35
2 Les oxelés de mon païx
The birds from my native land Gace Brulé 11:03
3 Ce fu en mai
Once in the month of May Moniot d'Arras 4:10
4 Ausi conme unicorne sui
Like the unicorn, I am lost in wonder Thibaut de Champagne 7:39
5 Deus est ensi conme li pellicanz
The Lord is like the pelican Thibaut de Champagne 4:43
6 Chançon ferai, que talenz m'en est pris
I will fashion a song, while fancy strikes me Thibaut de Champagne 14:26
7 En mai, quant li rossignolez
In May, when nightingales sing clear Colin Muset 7:24
8 A la douçor de la bele seson
In the fragrance of the new season Gace Brulé 7:40
9 Quant voi la flor nouvele
When I see fresh blooms appear Anonymous 7:29