Huelgas Ensemble, Paul Van Nevel - A Secret Labyrinth. A Celebration Of Music From The Middle Ages To Renaissance

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Codex Las Huelgas - Music From 13th Century Spain
1-1	Ex Illustri Nata Prosapia (Conductus Motet)	5:32
1-2	Crucifigat Omnes (Conductus)	3:07
1-3	O Maria Maris Stella (Motet)	4:15
1-4	Ex Agone Sanguinis (Conductus)	2:20
1-5	Belial Vocatur (Conductus Motet)	5:36
1-6	Sanctus	4:59
1-7	Agnus Dei	3:59
1-8	Benedicamus Domino	2:00
1-9	Flavit Auster	4:19
1-10	Eya Mater (Prosa)	7:15
1-11	Quis Dabit Capiti (Prosa)	3:35
1-12	Casta Catholica (Conductus Motet)	4:34
1-13	Homo Miserabilis (Motet)	3:27
Febus Avant! Music At The Court Of Gaston Febus, Count Of Foix And Béarn (1331-1391)
2-1	Le Mont Aon De Thrace	12:26
2-2	En Seumeillant Composed By – Trebor	9:01
2-3	Febus Mundo Oriens - Lanista Vipereus - Cornibus	4:53
2-4	Tres Dous Compains	5:27
2-5	Altissonis Aptatis - Hin Principes	6:07
2-6	Fumeux Fume Composed By – Solage	7:39
2-7	Inter Densas - Imbribus Irriguis	6:51
2-8	Se Galaas Composed By – Johannes Cuvelier	10:33
Music From The Court Of King Janus At Nicosia (1374-1432)
3-1	Sanctus In Eternis - Sanctus Et Ingenitus	3:50
3-2	Si Doulchement Mon Ceur Je Sens Souspris	5:42
3-3	Je Sui Trestout D'Amour Raimpli	8:13
3-4	Je Prens D'Amour Noriture	7:26
3-5	Gloria	4:34
3-6	Certes Mout Fu - Nous Devons Tresfort Amer	5:36
3-7	Je Prens Plaisir En Une Dame	10:22
3-8	Credo	8:07
3-9	Personet Armonia	3:34
3-10	Si Doulcement Me Fait Amours - Nulz Vrais Amans	19:18
Utopia Triumphans - The Great Polyphony Of The Renaissance
4-1	Spem In Alium Composed By – Thomas Tallis	10:02
4-2	Sanctus • Agnus Dei (From The "Missa Ducalis") Composed By – Costanzo Porta	9:15
4-3	Qui Habitat (Psalm 90) Composed By – Josquin Desprez*	5:48
4-4	Deo Gratias Composed By – Johannes Ockeghem	6:02
4-5	Laudate Dominum Composed By – Pierre De Manchicourt	6:15
4-6	Exaudi Me Domine Composed By – Giovanni Gabrieli	6:07
4-7	Ecce Beatam Lucem Composed By – Alessandro Striggio	9:17
Alexander Agricola (1446-1506) - A Secret Labyrinth
In The "Chant Sur Le Livre" Style
5-1	"Gaudeamus Omnes In Domino" A 2	2:38
5-2	"De Tous Biens Playne" A 3	2:12
5-3	"Dung Aultre Amer" A 3	1:10
5-4	"Virgo Sub Ethereis" A 3	2:15
Missa Guazzabuglio
5-5	Kyrie From Missa Je Ne Demande A 4	4:13
5-6	Gloria From Missa Secundi Toni A 4	8:21
5-7	Credo From Missa Le Serviteur A 4	8:36
5-8	Sanctus Fro Missa Re-fa-mi-re-fa A 4	3:45
5-9	Agnus Dei From Missa In Myne Zyn A 4	8:26
3 Chansons
5-10	"Je Nay Dueil" A 4 (Bergerette)	7:20
5-11	"Se Mieulx Ne Vient D'Amours" A 3 (Rondeau)	2:27
5-12	"Fortuna Desperata" A 6 (Canzona)	5:37
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5-13	"Salve Regina" A 4	9:13
Matthaeus Pipelare (c. 1450 - c. 1515) - Missa "L'Homme Armé" • Chansons • Motets
6-1	Vray Dieu D'Amours - Ballade À 4	9:32
6-2	Een Vrouelic Wesen - Chanson À 4	3:45
Fors Seulement
6-3	I. Chanson À 4	2:10
6-4	II. Contrafactum With Sacred Text "Exortum Est In Tenebris"	1:44
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6-5	Salve Regina - Antiphon À 4 & 5	8:57
6-6	Memorare Mater Christi - Motet À 7	8:00
Missa "L'Homme Armé" - For Male Voices À 4 & 5
6-7	I. Kyrie	3:02
6-8	II. Gloria	5:21
6-9	III. Credo	8:44
6-10	IV. Sanctus - Pleni Sunt - Hosanna - Benedictus	7:05
6-11	V. Agnus Dei	6:55
Antoine Brumel (c. 1460 - c. 1520) - Missa For 12 Parts "Et Ecce Terrae Motus" • Sequentia "Dies Irae"
Missa "Et Ecce Terrae Motus" For 12 Parts
7-1	Kyrie Eleison	1:40
7-2	Christe Eleison	2:45
7-3	Kyrie Eleison	1:40
7-4	Gloria	10:26
7-5	Credo	10:50
Sanctus
7-6	Sanctus	3:14
7-7	Pleni Sunt Caeli	1:47
7-8	Hosanna	2:23
7-9	Benedictus	3:08
7-10	Hosanna	2:27
Agnus Dei
7-11	Agnus Dei I	1:46
7-12	Agnus Dei II	3:09
7-13	Agnus Dei III	1:53
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7-14	Sequentia "Dies Irae, Dies Illa"	19:11
Mateo Flecha El Viejo (1481-1553) - Las Ensaladas. Burlesques Of The Spanish Renaissance
El Fuego
8-1	¡Corred, Corred, Peccadores!	4:52
8-2	Oh Cómo El Mundo Se Abrassa	7:03
8-3	¡No Os Tardéis, Traed, Traed, Agua Ya!	2:00
8-4	Toca, Joan, Con Tu Gaitilla	5:27
La Negrina
8-5	Cumplido Es Nuestro Deseo	7:25
8-6	No Nos Cansemos	3:23
8-7	Caminemos Y Veremos	5:37
La Justa
8-8	¡Oyd, Oyd Los Vivientes!	8:09
8-9	El Mantenedor Es Fiero	6:44
8-10	¡Dale La Lança!	3:34
8-11	¡Aparte Todos!	6:35
Costanzo Festa (c. 1490-1545) - Magnificat • Mass Parts • Motets • Madrigals
9-1	Super-flumina Babylonis - Five-part Motet	7:34
9-2	Missa "Se Congie Pris" A 5 - a. Kyrie b. Gloria	10:04
9-3	Constantia'l Vo' Pur Dire - Five-part Madrigal	4:20
9-4	E' Morta La Speranza - Four-part Madrigal	5:18
9-5	Quando Ritrovo La Mia Pastorella - Four-part Frottola	3:08
9-6	Madonna Oymè - Four-part Madrigal	4:30
9-7	Chi Vuol Veder - Four-part Madrigal	4:38
9-8	Quis Dabit Oculis - Elegy On The Death Of Anne De Bretagne, Queen Of France (d. January 9, 1514)	5:44
9-9	Tribus Miraculis - Six-part Motet	9:14
9-10	Magnificat Septimi Toni A 4	12:34
Nicolas Gombert (c. 1500-1557) - Music From The Court Of Charles V
10-1	Regina Coeli - Maria-Antiphon For Twelve Voices	6:13
10-2	In Te Domine Speravi - Motet For Six Voices	8:04
10-3	Media Vita - Motet For Six Voices	5:13
10-4	Tous Les Regretz - Chanson For Six Voices	3:33
10-5	Je Prens Congie - Chanson For Eight Voices	5:42
Magnificat Secundi Toni
10-6	a. Et Exultavit A 4	1:53
10-7	b. Quia Fecit A 4	1:54
10-8	c. Fecit Potentiam A 3	1:43
10-9	d. Esurientes A 2	1:22
10-10	e. Sicut Locutus Est A 4	1:51
10-11	f. Sicut Erat A 5	2:01
Missa Tempore Paschali - Mass For Six Voices
10-12	a. Kyrie A 6	6:47
10-13	b. Gloria A 6	7:34
10-14	c. Credo A 8	8:45
10-15	d. Sanctus A 6 - Pleni Sunt Caeli A 5 - Hosanna A 6 - Benedictus A 4 - Hosanna A 6	6:15
10-16	e. Agnus Dei I & II A 6	3:39
10-17	f. Agnus Dei III A 12	3:13
Pierre De Manchicourt (c. 1510-1564) - Motets • Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus • Chansons
11-1	Reges Terrae - Motet À 6 For The Feast Of Epiphany	5:50
11-2	Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus: Kyrie À 6	6:04
11-3	O Virgo Virginum - Motet À 6 For The Feast Of The Immaculate Conception	4:30
11-4	Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus: Gloria À 6	5:22
3 Chansons
11-5	Long Temps Mon Cueur Languissoit À 4	1:52
11-6	Faulte Dargent Cest Douleur Non Pareille À 8	3:18
11-7	Ô Cruaulté Logée En Grand Beaulté À 4	3:29
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11-8	Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus: Credo À 6 / À 4	8:53
11-9	Maria Magdalene - Motet À 5 For Easter Sunday	4:35
11-10	Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus: Sanctus À 6 / À 3	6:09
11-11	Usquequo Piger Dormies - Motet À 4	5:54
11-12	Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus: Agnus Dei À 6	6:54
Orlando Di Lasso (1532-1594) - Lagrime Di San Pietro
Part I
12-1	I. Il Magnanimo Pietro	4:48
12-2	II. Ma Gli Archi	2:25
12-3	III. Tre Volte Haveva	2:35
12-4	IV. Qual A L'Incontro	2:38
12-5	V. Giovane Donna	2:27
12-6	VI. Così Talhor	2:19
12-7	VII. Ogni Occhio Del Signor	2:13
Part II
12-8	VIII. Nessun Fedel Trovai	2:56
12-9	IX. Chi Ad Una Ad Una	2:20
12-10	X. Come Falda Di Neve	2:54
12-11	XI. E Non Fu Il Pianto Suo	4:42
12-12	XII. Quel Volto	2:39
12-13	XIII. Veduto Il Miser	2:58
12-14	XIV. E Vago D'Incontrar	2:49
Part III
12-15	XV. Vattene Vita Va	2:38
12-16	XVI. O Vita Troppo Rea	2:37
12-17	XVII. A Quanti Già Felici	2:31
12-18	XVIII. Non Trovava Mia Fé	2:25
12-19	XIX. Queste Opre E Più	2:37
12-20	XX. Negando Il Mio Signor	2:39
12-21	XXI. Vide Homo	6:27
Jacobus Gallus (1550-1591) - Opus Musicum • Missa Super "Sancta Maria"
Opus Musicum
In Adventu Domini Nostri Jesu Christi
13-1	Venite Ascendamus À 8	3:11
13-2	Obsecro Domine À 4	2:07
De Nativitate Circumcisione Et Epiphania Domini
13-3	Tribus Miraculis À 12	2:48
13-4	Mirabile Misterium À 5	3:32
13-5	Ab Oriente Venerunt Magi À 4	2:13
Ad Dominicae Septuagesimae Per Quadragesimam De Poenitentia
13-6	Pater Noster À 8	3:31
13-7	Lamentatur Jacob À 6	6:33
13-8	Eripe Me À 5	4:32
13-9	Versa Est In Luctum Cithara Mea À 5	3:38
De Resurrectione Et Ascensione Domini Nostri Jesu Christi
13-10	Quo Mihi Crude Dolor. Colloquium Magdalenae Cum Christo Ad Modum Echo À 8	3:43
De Sancta Trinitate Et De Corpore Christi
13-11	O Beata Trinitas À 8	2:30
In Dedicatione Templi Et A Dominica Post Pentecostem Usque Ad Adventum Domini
13-12	Planxit David À 8	4:19
13-13	Jesu Dulcis Memoria À 6	3:26
13-14	Domine Deus Exaudi Orationem À 16	4:42
Missa Super "Sancta Maria" À 6
13-15	Kyrie Eleison	3:35
13-16	Gloria	4:25
13-17	Credo	8:16
13-18	Sanctus	4:22
13-19	Agnus Dei	2:16
Canções, Vilancicos E Motetes Portugueses - Séculos XVI & XVII
14-1	Dexen Que Llore Mi Niño - Vilancico A 6 Composed By – António Marques Lésbio	10:04
14-2	Qué Bien Siente Galalea - Romance A 3 Composed By – Manuel Machado	1:59
14-3	Dos Estrellas Le Siguen - Coplas A 4 Composed By – Manuel Machado	3:50
14-4	Laetatus Sum - Salmo 121 A 4 Composed By – António Pinheiro	4:48
14-5	Botay Fora - Vilancico A 6 Composed By – Gaspar Fernandes	7:00
14-6	Heu Me Domine - Motete A 4 Composed By – Vicente Lusitano	4:54
14-7	Parce Mihi Domine - Motete A 7 Composed By – Manuel De Tavares	4:08
14-8	Foyse Gastamdo A Esperança	4:51
14-9	Dipues Vienes Delhalda	4:02
14-10	Na Fomte Esta Lianor	6:00
14-11	Quiem Viese Aquel Dia	6:14
14-12	Antonya Flaciquia Gasipà - Negro De Navidad A 5 Composed By – Filipe Da Madre De Deus	17:40
João Lourenço Rebelo (1610-1661) - Lamentations For Maundy Thursday • Vesper Psalms
15-1	Lamentations For Maundy Thursday For Eight Parts	12:55
Vesper Psalms
15-2	1. Dixit Dominus	7:02
15-3	2. Beatus Vir	7:12
15-4	3. Laudate Pueri	6:36
15-5	4. Credidi Propter	3:17
15-6	5. Laudate Dominum	8:56
15-7	6. Laetatus Sum	8:42
15-8	7. Lauda Jerusalem	9:02

Credits

• Art Direction [For Wlp Limited] – Kevin Jones
• Composed By – Alexander Agricola (tracks: 5-1 to 5-13), Anonymous (tracks: 2-1, 2-3 to 2-5, 2-7, 14-8 to 14-11), Antoine Brumel (tracks: 7-1 to 7-14), Costanzo Festa (tracks: 9-1 to 9-10), Jacobus Gallus (tracks: 13-1 to 13-19), João Lourenço Rebelo (tracks: 15-1 to 15-8), Mateo Flecha El Viejo (tracks: 8-1 to 8-11), Matthaeus Pipelare (tracks: 6-1 to 6-11), Nicolas Gombert (tracks: 10-1 to 10-17), Pierre De Manchicourt (tracks: 11-1 to 11-12), Orlando Di Lasso* (tracks: 12-1 to 12-21)
• Conductor – Paul Van Nevel
• Edited By – Andreas Lemke (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13, 12-1 to 12-21), Andreas Neubronner (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10, 12-1 to 12-21), Markus Heiland (tracks: 2-1 to 2-8, 4-1 to 6-11, 9-1 to 11-12, 13-1 to 15-8)
• Engineer – Andreas Neubronner (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10, 12-1 to 12-21), Markus Heiland (tracks: 2-1 to 2-8, 9-1 to 10-17, 13-1 to 15-8), Stephan Schellmann (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13)
• Ensemble – Huelgas Ensemble*
• Liner Notes [Texts - English Translation] – David Seward (tracks: 1-1 to 3-3, 3-6, 3-7, 3-10 to 4-7, 8-1 to 9-1, 9-3 to 9-9, 10-1, 10-3 to 10-5, 12-21 to 13-14, 14-1 to 14-12), Geneviève Haines (tracks: 5-2, 6-3, 5-10, 5-11), Gwyn Morris (tracks: 12-1 to 12-20), Judyth Schaubhut Smith (tracks: 5-12)
• Liner Notes [Texts - French Translation] – Jacques Fournier (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13, 2-3, 2-7, 8-1 to 9-1, 9-3 to 9-9, 12-1 to 12-21, 14-1 to 14-12)
• Liner Notes [Texts - German Translation] – David Seward (tracks: 1-1 to 2-8, 9-1, 9-3 to 9-9, 12-21, 14-6, 14-7), Gerhard Siebenäuger (tracks: 14-1 to 14-3, 14-5, 14-8 to 14-12), Irma Maass (tracks: 8-1 to 8-11), Katharina Schmidt (tracks: 12-1 to 12-2)
• Liner Notes [Texts - Italian Translation] – Enrica Mottley (tracks: 2-1, 2-2, 2-6, 28)
• Mastered By – Markus Heiland (tracks: 5-1 to 5-13, 11-1 to 11-12)
• Other [Philological Advice] – Eugène Green (tracks: 5-1 to 5-13)
• Other [Pronunciation Coach] – Eugène Green (tracks: 11-1 to 11-12)
• Producer, Recording Supervisor – Wolf Erichson (tracks: 1-1 to 6-11, 9-1 to 15-8)
• Recorded By – Markus Heiland (tracks: 4-1 to 6-11, 11-1 to 11-12)
• Transcription By – Paul Van Nevel (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10, 5-1 to 6-11, 9-1 to 12-21), Richard H. Hoppin (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10)

Notes

© 2009 Sony Music Entertainment. Compilation ℗ Sony Music Entertainment / ℗ 1990, 1992-1997 Sony Classical, a division of Sony Entertainment Holdings GmbH / ℗ 1991 Sony Classical GmbH / ℗ 1999 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment.
Made in the EU.

Total timing: 16h 41' 09".

- CD1 (55'59): recorded at the Chapel of Cistercian Abdij Marienlof, Belgium, October 9-11, 1992.
- CD2 (62'59): recorded at the Chapel of the Irish College, Leuven, Belgium, October 25-28, 1991.
- CD3 (76'45): recorded at the Chapel of Cistercian Abdij Marienlof, Belgium, June 16-18, 1993. All the music is taken from the Cypriot Manuscript Torino, Biblioteca Nazionale, J.II.9.
- CD4 (52'46): recorded at St. Barbara Church, Gent, Belgium, September 9 & 10, 1994.
- CD5 (67'04): recorded in l'Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud, France, May 25-27, 1998.
- CD6 (65'19): recorded at the Begijnhofkerk of St. Truiden, Belgium, April 24-26, 1995.
- CD7 (66'48): no information available.
- CD8 (61'06): no information available.
- CD9 (67'54): recorded at the Chapel of Cistercian Abdij Marienlof, Belgium, January 9-11, 1993.
- CD10 (75'45): recorded at the Chapel of the Irish College, Leuven, Belgium, January 15-17, 1992.
- CD11 (62'56): recorded at Chapel of the Episcopal College, Ghent, Flanders, April 18-20, 1996.
- CD12 (62'44): recorded at the Chapel of Abdij Marienlof, Belgium, March 5-8, 1993.
- CD13 (73'49): recorded at the Chapel of Abdij Marienlof, Borgloon, Belgium, January 10-12, 1994.
- CD14 (75'35): recorded at Municipale Auditorio de San Tiago, Obidos, Portugal, March 29-31, 1994.
- CD15 (63'42): recorded at the Chapel of the Irish College, Leuven, Belgium, January 12-15, 1992.

Packaging: CDs housed in individual cardboard wallets. Includes a 204 page booklet with all texts in the original language and in German, English & French translations.

Booklet editing: WLP Limited.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 8 86974 78442 5
• Label Code: LC 06868
• Rights Society: BIEM/GEMA
• SPARS Code: DDD