Sunday, December 11, 2011

On internet stream, on my laptop:

Ancient Voices
A Tribute to Montserrat Figueras








December 9th, 2011

Air date: Sunday, December 11, 2011 at 9 AM and 4 PM

In honor of Montserrat Figueras 1942-2011.

From “Ninna Nanna- Lullabies”: Anon. Portugal “Canção de embalar: José embala o menino”, Come Pretty Babe (William Byrd). Performed by soprano Montserrat Figueras and members of Hesperion XXI. (Alia Vox 9826).

From “El Nuevo Mundo: Folias Criollas” (Alia Vox 9876): Tono Humano: Trompicavalas amor (Juan Hidalgo). From “Villancicos y Danzas Criollas” (Alia Vox 9834): Danza del Hacha, Tono Humano: Ay que me rio de amor (Juan Hidalgo), Serafin que con dulce (Joan Cererols). From “La Barcha d’Amore” (Alia Vox 9811): La Folia: Yo soy la Locura. Performed by soprano Montserrat Figueras and members of Hesperion XXI.

From the soundtrack from “Tous les Matins du Monde” (Alia Vox 9821): Troisieme Leçon de Tenebres (François Couperin), Les Pleurs (Tears) (Mr. de Sainte Colombe). Performed by Montserrat Figueras and Maria Cristina Kiehr, sopranos and Jordi Savall, viola da gamba.

From “El Cant de la Sibil-la” (Alia Vox 9806): excerpts from ‘Sibil-la Mallorquina’. Performed by Montserrat Figueras and La Capella Reial de Catalunya.

From “Metamorphoses Fidei” (Alia Vox 9849): El Cant dels Aucells (The Carol of the Birds). Performed by Montserrat Figueras, soprano; Arianna Savall (voice and harp); Ferran Savall (voice); Jordi Savall (viola da gamba).

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