A Feast of Songs: Holiday Music from the Middle Ages

Barry and Beth Hall A Feast of Songs: Holiday Music from the Middle Ages

Barry and Beth Hall
Label: Barry and Beth Hall
Number of Discs: 1
Format: Audio CD
Release date:1st November 2002

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Track Listing

  • 1. Gaudete (Sweden, 16th century)
  • 2. Patapan (France, traditional)
  • 3. Il est ne le divin enfant (France, traditional)
  • 4. Christmas eve (England, traditional)
  • 5. Green growth the holly (King Henry VIII, c. 1520)
  • 6. Mors vitae propitia (France c. 1200)
  • 7. Quem pastores (Germany, 14th century)
  • 8. The truth from above (England, traditional)
  • 9. Christchurch bells (England, 14th century)
  • 10. Jesuza Judasz przedal (Poland, 14th century)
  • 11. Good King Wenceslas (England, 14th century)
  • 12. Journey of the magi (improvisation)
  • 13. In dulci jubilo (Germany, 14th century)
  • 14. Personent hodie (Germany 1360, lyrics Sweden 1582)
  • 15. Nous voici dans la ville (France, 15th century)
  • 16. Noel nouvelet (France, traditional)
  • 17. Coventry carol (England, 16th century)
  • 18. The holly and the ivy (England, traditional)
  • 19. Hail, Mary, full of grace (England, 15th century)
  • 20. Sir Christemas (England, 15th century)
  • 21. Masters in this hall (France, traditional)

Album Description

A Feast of Songs is a lively collection of familiar and unusual traditional songs and dances from the middle ages that celebrate the winter season and its associated festivals and holidays. Songs from the British Isles, Ireland, Germany, France, Poland and Sweden blend medieval and renaissance tonalities with a festive folk energy that awakens the spirits of past ages.

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