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[ Hyperion / CD ]
Release Date: Friday 27 April 2018
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The fourteen songs on this album chart the miseries and ecstasies of love, as Machaut depicts the suffering of the lover turned on Fortune's wheel. Quisquis amat taliter, volvitur in rota …
"As we have come to expect with this group, the performances are eminently professional and poised. The duet Riches d'amour is marvellously tuned and lithe, and several of the solo pieces (Dame je vueil, Dou mal etc) are sung with purity and precision." BBC Music
1 Gais et jolis [5'20]
2 Dous amis, oy mon complaint [5'51]
3 Dame, je vueil endurer [2'41]
4 Trop plus est bele / Biauté paree de valour /
Je ne sui mie [1'53]
5 Douce dame, tant com vivray [3'12]
6 Dou mal qui m'a longuement [2'59]
7 Comment puet on miex ses maus dire [3'54]
8 Dame, vostre dous viaire [5'37]
9 Hé! Mors! / Fine Amour / Quare non sum
mortuus [2'27]
10 Dame, mon cuer enportez [5'15]
11 Riches d'amour [5'19]
12 Helas! pour quoy virent / Corde mesto / Libera
13 [3'17]
14 Puis que ma dolour agree [6'42]
15 Honte, paour, doubtance [6'12]