¡IBERIA! Spanish
and Portuguese Music of the Golden Age
A musical evocation
of the Iberian peninsula, c1500-1730, at the height
of its glory and influence. Features court and theatre
works by Juan Arañés, Gaspar Sanz, Juan
Vásquez, and Santiago de Murcia; epic narrative
romances and catchy villancicos; ancient
folkloric ballads; and traditional dances: canarios,
chaconas, folías, marizápolos,
jácaras, cumbées, -
¡Olé!
"Unrelenting
energy and spirit . . . a completely satisfying listening
experience that demands hearing . . . and re-hearing."
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-American Record Guide
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WAV 14002
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THEATRE
AND COURT MUSIC, c1500-1730 |
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1:26 |
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3:57 |
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2:32 |
4. ANONYMOUS SPANISH: Romance
de Gaiferos
(Music from "The Palace Songbook," c1500;
interludes on the Villano Cavallero)
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4:17 |
5. JUAN VÁSQUEZ (c1500-c1560):
Por vida de mis ojos (Villancico) |
2:14 |
6. Anonymous 17th-century Spanish
theatre song: Al billano se la dan |
2:54 |
7. ANONYMOUS SPANISH (c1556):
Falalán, de la guarda riera (Villancico) |
2:19 |
8. After GASPAR SANZ: Marizápolos
(1675) |
2:01 |
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3:13 |
TRADITIONAL
JUDEO-SPANISH BALLADS
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10. Noches, noches, buenas
noches (Romance) |
6:19 |
11. Como la rosa en la güerta
(Endecha) |
3:07 |
12. El sueño de doña
Alda (Romance) |
4:19 |
FOLÍAS
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13. ANONYMOUS SPANISH (c1731):
Folías de Espanya
ab mudansas |
4:50 |
14. ANONYMOUS PORTUGUESE (16th
century): Não tragais borzeguis pretos
(Vilancete) |
1:48 |
FIESTA
DE LA NAVIDAD (Music for Christmas)
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15. ANONYMOUS (16th century):
Senhora del mundo (Villancico) |
3:12 |
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5:57 |
17. SANTIAGO DE MURCIA: Cumbées
(1732) |
2:46 |
| Total timings |
57:31 |
PERFORMERS: Phoebe Jevtovic
Alexander, soprano; Shannon
Anderson, soprano; Carolann
Buff, mezzo-soprano; Bruce
Rameker, countertenor; William
Hudson, tenor; Andrew Ranson,
tenor; Gregory Purnhagen,
baritone. Kay Jaffee, recorder,
harp, gemshorn, percussion;
Michael Jaffee, vihuela, baroque
guitar, citole, psaltery; Olav
Chris Henriksen, vihuela, baroque
guitar; Rosamund Morley, bass
viol, kemençe, vielle,
violone.

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