Vox Iberica III: El Sabio
by Sequentia
- Type: Album
- Released: 1 January 1992
- Label: Deutsche Harmonia Mundi
- Country: Germany
- Length: 1:16:16
- Community rating: 3.95/5 from 1 rating
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Recorded in the church of St. Germanus in Seewen with ten vocal soloists around founders Barbara Thornton and Benjamin Bagby, 'Vox Iberica III: El Sabio' presents songs for King Alfonso X of Castile, the monarch under whom the Cantigas de Santa Maria were compiled. It forms the third volume of Sequentia's Vox Iberica series, which received the Deutscher Schallplattenpreis.
Genres
Descriptors: choral, ancient, spirituality, acoustic, traditional
Tracklist
- Por nos, Virgen Madre - (CSM 250) (2:08)
- Como o nome da Virgen - (CSM 194) (5:08)
- Sobelos fondos do mar - (CSM 193) (8:20)
- Nenbre-sse-te, Madre de Deus, Maria - (CSM 421) (2:36)
- Dized', ai trobadores - (CSM 260) (1:05)
- Maldito seja quen non loara - (CSM 290) (3:37)
- Quantos me creveren loar谩n - (CSM 120) (3:03)
- Quen boa dona querr谩 - (CSM 160) (6:00)
- Pero que seja a gente - (CSM 181) (6:45)
- Humils, forfaitz, repres e penedens - (PC 248,44) (8:02)
- Santa Maria, strela do dia - (CSM 100) (3:03)
- Pois que Deus quis da Virgen fillo - (CSM 38) (8:55)
- Macar poucos cantares acabei e con son - (CSM 401) (6:05)
- Kharjas in the Andalusian style: Que faray, mamma? (1:19)
- Kharjas in the Andalusian style: Meu sidi Ibrahim (2:32)
- Kharjas in the Andalusian style: Gar si yes devina (1:11)
- Kharjas in the Andalusian style: Garid vos ay yermanellas (2:11)
- En todo logar 谩 poder (4:11)
Credits
- Sequentia - primary artist, ensemble
- Alfonso X El Sabio - composed by [attributed to]
- Rainer Ullreich - fiddle, rebab
- Eric Mentzel - vocals, hurdy gurdy [symphonia, organistrum]
- Anonymous - composed by
- Dietrich Wohlfromm - edited by
- Klaus L. Neumann - producer
- Barbara Valentin - recorded by
- Guiraut Riquier - composed by