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This week the spotlight is on Guillaume de Machaut, the 14th century poet-composer whose works inspired Chaucer and other poets. We'll hear his groundbreaking Messe de Nostre Dame performed by Diabolus in Musica, along with motets from the Ivrea Codex and pieces by Philippe de Vitry sung by Musica Nova. Tracks from a recent release from the Orlando Consort are also included.
- Philippe de Vitry Gratissima Virginis Musica Nova
- Philippe de Vitry Impudenter-Virtutibus Laudabilis Musica Nova
- Pierre de Bruges Musicalis Scientia Musica Nova
- Anon. Adesto Joseph Rassam, organ
- Bernard de Cluny Apollinis Eclipsatur Musica Nova
- Anon. Tribum Joseph Rassam, organ
- Guillaume de Machaut Martyrum gemma latria The Orlando Consort
- Guillaume de Machaut Quant vraie Amour The Orlando Consort
- Guillaume de Machaut Messe de Nostre Dame Diabolus in Musica