Aquitania – Christmas Music from Aquitanian Monasteries
Sequentia
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Anonymous:
Dulci dignum melodia
Mundo salus gracie
Clara sonent organa
Noster cetus psallat letus
Virginis in gremio
Iudicii signum
Elizabeth Gaver: Instrumental piece
Anonymous:
Alleluia! Iustus ut palma florebit
Quam felix cubiculum
Uterus hodie
Iubilemus, exultemus
Descendit de celis
Gaudia debita
Natus est rex
Elizabeth Gaver: Instrumental piece
Anonymous:
De monte lapis scinditur
O Maria, Deu maire
Plebs domini
The Sequentia men’s vocal ensemble (Sons of Thunder):
Stephen Grant, Paul Guttry, William Hite, Frank Kelley, Eric Mentzel, William Sharp (voice)
Benjamin Bagby (voice & dir.)
The Sequentia women’s vocal ensemble (Vox Feminae):
Pamela Dellal, Suzanne Ehly, Ellen Hargis, Heather Knutson, Nancy Mayer, Caitrióna O’Leary, Janet Youngdahl (voice)
Barbara Thornton (voice & dir.)
Instrumental ensemble:
Rachel Evans, Robert Mealy (medieval fiddle)
Norbert Rodenkirchen (medieval flute)
Benjamin Bagby (symphonia)
Elizabeth Gaver (medieval fiddle & dir.)
Benjamin Bagby & Barbara Thornton (dirs.)