Â鶹Éç

Available for over a year

Building a Library compares recordings of the 'Ensaladas' of the early sixteenth-century Mateo Flecha, written for the diversion of courtiers. A captivating mixture of popular song, madrigal and liturgical music Flecha's lively Ensaladas have in recent years attracted a range of performance styles, from one voice to a part to recordings with full choir and instruments. Top recommendation: Las Ensaladas- Spanish Songs of the 16th Century PERE ALBERCH VILA: El Bon jorn; La Lucha MATEU FLETXA: El Fuego; La Bomba BARTOMEU CARCERES: La Trulla La Colombina K617 k617216 Other recordings: Below is a shortlist of other recordings which Tess Knighton also liked, although we can’t guarantee the availability of these discs. Canciones y Ensaladas: Songs and Instrumental Pieces of the Spanish Golden Age ENRIQUE DE VALDERRABANO: Contrapunto sobre el tenor del conde claros JUAN VASQUEZ: Ojos morenos; Que yo, mi madre, yo; Mi mal de causa es; Gentil senora mia; Agora que se de amor; El que sin ti bivir, ya no querria; Lagrimas de mi consuelo JUAN BRUDIEU: En los mon pus sou dotada del set goigs MATEO FLECHA: La Bomba; La Guerra ALONSO MUDARRA: Fantasia del quarto tono; Cavallero, queraysme dexar; Fantasia del quinto tono; Fantasia del primer tono Ensemble Clement Janequin, Dominique Visse (director) Harmonia Mundi HMC 901627