Distant Love / Paul Hillier · Andres Lawrence-King
Songs of Jaufre Rudel & Martin Codax





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Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7203

2000






Cantigas de Amigo by Martin CODAX
fl. c. 1230


1. Prelude  [3:29]  psaltery

2. Ondas do mare de Vigo  [2:47]   ca  I
3. Mandad' ei comigo  [2:05]   ca  II
4. Mia irmana fremosa  [2:10]   ca  III
5. Ai Deus se sab'ora meu amigo  [3:15]   ca  IV
6. Quantas sabedes amare amigo  [1:36]   ca  V
7. En'no sagrado en Vigo  [0:59]   ca  VI
8. Ai ondas que eu vin veere  [1:44]   ca  VII

9. Postlude  [3:57]  harp



Six Songs by Jaufre RUDEL
fl. mid. 12th century

10. Quan lo rius de la fontana  [8:17]  with harp
11. Pro ai del chan essenhadors  [5:25]  with psaltery
12. Lanquan li jorn son lonc en mai  [6:01]   LLJ
13. Belhs m'es l'estius e·l temps florit  [5:04  with harp
14. No sap chantar qui so non di  [7:13]  with harp
15. Quan lo rossinhols el follos  [9:13]  with psaltery

16. Dansa. Instrumental Postlude  [4:54]  psaltery



Paul Hillier, voice
Andrew-Lawrence King, psaltery, harp



Acknowledgments
Front cover: Illustration from a manuscript of the songs of Guillaume de Machaut,
Ms. fr. 22545, f. 162v / Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris.
All texts and translations © harmonia mundi usa

© ℗ 2000 harmonia mundi usa

Recorded
• February 16, 1994 (Codax cantigas);
• April 5, 1996 (Cantigas prelude & postlude) &
at Skywalker Sound, a division of Lucas Digital, LTD, LLC, Nicassio, California.
&
• October 1-2, 1998, at Le Domaine de Forget Charlevoix, Françoys-Bernier Concert Hall,
St. Irénée, Quebec, Canada (Rudel Songs).

Executive Producer: Robina G. Young
Sessions Producers: Brad Michel
Recording Engineers: Johanne Goyette
Editor: Paul F. Witt






English liner notes