MUSIC AND POETRY IN SAINT GALL: Sequences and tropes (CD)

Music and poetry in Saint Gall

Sequences and tropes

(9th century)

Ensemble Gilles Binchois

Dominique Vellard

with Wulf Arlt

Raphaël Boulay, tenor

Gerd Türk, tenor

Dominique Vellard, tenor

Emmanuel Bonnardot, baritone

Jacques Bona, bass

Stephen Grant, bass

Programme

Notker, Tuotilo, Ratpert and anon.

1-2 Gallus

3-6 Nativitas

7 Johannes Evangelista

8 Innocentes

9 Epiphania

10 Versus ad processionem diebus dominicis

11 Pascha

12 Dominica IV post octavam pascham

13-15 Ascensio

16-17 Pentecostes

Production details

Total playing time 58:37

Recorded at Église de Romainmôtier (Vaud,

Switzerland) in April 1996

Engineered and produced by Pere Casulleras

Executive producers: Thomas Drescher,

Carlos Céster