Concentrates on the familiar grounds for a knight, on what would be possible for him to hear in church, at the courts, the enjoyment of spring and young life.
Music of the Church
Focuses on the music of the church. Most likely a Knight Templar when not in a battle spent a lot of time praying. Dominating music of the monasteries of the Middle Ages and further on in history: Gregorian chant represents the continuing musical tradition of the Catholic Church.
Nova Schola Gregoriana, Alberto Turco
Music of the Mediterranean
Continues the Knights musical journey towards Palestine and Jerusalem.
Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. (Available now to download.)
This 3 CD box takes the listener back to the Middle Ages, through Europe to the Holy Land in the footsteps of the Knight Templars. The Knights Templar order emerged shortly after the first Crusade in 1099 when nine Knights swore to devote themselves to protect the Christian pilgrims visiting Jerusalem and the holy places. The order owed its rapid growth in popularity to the fact that it combined the two great passions of the Middle Ages, religious fervour and martial prowess and for nearly 200 years, they were a part of the structure of everyday society in Europe. One day, on October 13th 1307, it was all over…
Walther von der Vogelweide: Palastinalied
Palastinalied
Coeur de Lion Richard I: Ja nus hons pris ne dira sa raison (Under the Greenwood Tree)
Ja nuls homs pris
Blondel de Nesle: A l'entrant d'este que li tens s'agence
A l'entrant d'este que li tens s'agence
Alfonso X (El Sabio): Cantiga No. 60, "Entre Av'e Eva"
Cantiga No. 60, "Entre Av'e Eva"
Anonymous: Chominciamento di gioia: Saltarello No. 1
Chominciamento di gioia: Saltarello No. 1
Anonymous: Carmina Burana
Carmina Burana: Clauso Cronos
Alfonso X (El Sabio): Cantiga No. 213, "Quen serve Santa Maria"
Cantiga No. 213, "Quen serve Santa Maria"
Anonymous: Carmina Burana
Axe Phebus aureo
Katerine collaudemus
Hildegard of Bingen: O pastor animarum
O pastor animarum
Raimbaut de Vaqeiras: Kalenda maya
Kalenda maya
Anonymous: Kyrie eleison
Kyrie eleison
Anonymous: Viderunt omnes
Viderunt omnes: Notum fecit …
Hildegard of Bingen: Kyrie eleison
Kyrie eleison
Anonymous: Vetus abit littera (4-part conductus)
Vetus abit littera
Hildegard of Bingen: Alleluia - O virga mediatrix
Alleluia, O virga mediatrix
Anonymous: Estampie
Estampie
Anonymous: Lamento di Tristano: La Rotta
Lamento di Tristano: La Rotta
Anonymous: A la nana
A la nana
Anonymous: Guardame las vacas
Guardame las vacas
Anonymous: Introitus: Adorate Deum
Introitus: Adorate Deum
Anonymous: Introitus: Da pacem
Introitus: Da pacem
Anonymous: Introitus: Dominus illuminatio mea
Introitus: Dominus illuminatio mea
Anonymous: Introitus: Laetetur cor
Introitus: Laetetur cor
Anonymous: Gradualia: Dirigatur
Gradualia: Dirigatur
Anonymous: Gradualia: Domine, Dominus noster
Gradualia: Domine, Dominus noster
Anonymous: Gradualia: Iacta cogitatum tuum
Gradualia: Iacta cogitatum tuum
Anonymous: Gradualia: Laetatus sum
Gradualia: Laetatus sum
Anonymous: Versus Alleluiatici: Adorabo
Versus Alleluiatici: Adorabo
Anonymous: Versus Alleluiatici: De profundis
Versus Alleluiatici: De profundis
Anonymous: Versus Alleluiatici: Deus, iudex iustus
Versus Alleluiatici: Deus, iudex iustus
Anonymous: Versus Alleluiatici: Laudate Deum
Versus Alleluiatici: Laudate Deum
Anonymous: Offertoria: De profundis
Offertoria: De profundis
Anonymous: Offertoria: Domine, convertere
Offertoria: Domine, convertere
Anonymous: Offertoria: Iubilate Deo universa terra
Offertoria: Iubilate Deo universa terra
Anonymous: Offertoria: Iustitiae Domini
Offertoria: Iustitiae Domini
Anonymous: Communiones: Circuibo
Communiones: Circuibo
Anonymous: Communiones: Dicit Dominus: Implete hydrias
Communiones: Dicit Dominus: Implete hydrias
Anonymous: Communiones: Dominus firmamentum meum
Communiones: Dominus firmamentum meum
Anonymous: Communiones: Qui manducat
Communiones: Qui manducat
Anonymous: Communiones: Psalm 33, "Gustate et videte"