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Table of Contents:

• O quanta qualia (6:11) ; Virgines caste (8:16) ; Planctus cigne "Clangam filii" (3:10) / Peter Abelard
• Codex Las Huelgas. Quis dabit (3:20) ; O monialis (3:41) ; Rex obiit (3:26) ; Plange, castella (2:57)
• De profundis (11:18) ; Epithalamica (8:27) ; Planctus David "Dolorum solatium" (15:01) / Peter Abelard.

Contributors:

Gillespie, Wendy, 1950- , instrumentalist

Hillier, Paul , conductor

Abelard, Peter, 1079-1142

Theatre of Voices , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Pro Arte Singers , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

Latin

Language Notes:

Sung in Latin.

Included Works:

Vocal music [of Abelard, P.] (Selections)

Las Huelgas codex (Selections)

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Monastic song [Theatre of Voices] (Los Angeles, CA : Harmonia Mundi France, ℗1998 — OCLC Number 39783361)

Subjects:

Sacred vocal music — 500-1400

Gregorian chants

Sacred songs, Unaccompanied

Sacred vocal ensembles

Hymns, Latin

Laments

500-1400

Sacred vocal music

Genres:

Sacred music

Gregorian chants

Hymns

Laments

Performers:

Theatre of Voices (Alan Bennett, Paul Elliott, tenors ; Moira Smiley, mezzo-soprano ; Paul Hillier, baritone) ; Pro Arte Singers ; Wendy Gillespie, viol ; Paul Hillier, director.

General Notes:

For unaccompanied voices (single melodic line with drone); selections from the Las Huelgas Codex and the Planctus David are interspersed with short instrumental interludes.
Recorded 1997 May 10-12 Auer Recital Hall and Bess Meshulam Simon Music Recital Center, Indiana University School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana.
Description based on: Hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: USHM18720901
International Standard Recording Code: USHM18720902
International Standard Recording Code: USHM18720903
International Standard Recording Code: USHM18720904
International Standard Recording Code: USHM18720905
International Standard Recording Code: USHM18720906
International Standard Recording Code: USHM18720907
International Standard Recording Code: USHM18720908
International Standard Recording Code: USHM18720909
International Standard Recording Code: USHM18720910
Publisher Number, Harmonia Mundi: HMU907209DI

OCLC Numbers:

1043762703