Music videos
Angelus ad virginem
A performance of this medieval carol sung by Associate Partner ‘Anonymous III’ as part of a concert of 12th– and 13th-century music for Christmastide at Selwyn College, Cambridge, connected with Adam Mathias’s (Cambridge team) current research.
Ave verum corpus natum
A troped Gregorian chant for two voices performed by Ensemble Trigon taken from an early 17th-century music manuscript from the Amsterdam beguinage. The recording was made during the SoundMe concert in Utrecht (Pieterskerk) on 8 March 2019 by Jan Bauer Videoproducties.
Singers from left to right: Esther Kronenburg, Maria van Oosterhout, Margot Kalse, Marijke Meerwijk.
Chorale
“Chorale” by Roman Zabelov is one of the compositions created as part of the SoundMe project. It was premiered in Prague, on 3 October 2018, during the concert “The Presence of the Past”, when several young composers presented new compositions inspired by the late-medieval and early-modern music, studied by SoundMe research teams.
Ihesum corde colite – Ons is geboren
Schola Gregoriana Pragensis perform a song originating from the 15th-century reform movement ‘devotio moderna’ that is transmitted in an early 17th-century manuscript from the beguinage in Amsterdam – a source worked on by Ulrike Hascher-Burger (Utrecht team). Recorded during a SoundMe concert in Warsaw, 15 May 2018.
Ihesum corde colite – Ons is geboren
Here is another interpretation of a three-part Christmas song from the repertoire of the Amsterdan Beguines around 1600, sung by Associate Partner Trigon Ensemble under direction of Margot Kalse as part of a concert in Huys Dever, Lisse, NL, on 16 December 2018. The entire concert was broadcast by concertzender.nl on 27 December 2018.
For an earlier recording of the piece in the context of the SoundMe project, see above.
The recordings are connected with Ulrike Hascher-Burger’s (Utrecht team) current research on music at the Amsterdam beguinage.
Photo from left to right: Marijke Meerwijk, Maria van Oosterhout, Margot Kalse, Esther Kronenburg.
Iubilemus singuli
A religious song for two voices performed by Ensemble Trigon and taken from an early 17th-century music manuscript from the Amsterdam beguinage. The recording was made during the SoundMe concert in Utrecht (Pieterskerk) on 8 March 2019 by Jan Bauer Videoproducties.
Singers from left to right: Maria van Oosterhout, Margot Kalse, Esther Kronenburg, Marijke Meerwijk.
Komb güttiger unnd tewrer Got – Ein reicher milter Geist
Performed by Schola Gregoriana Pragensis. The recording was made during the SoundMe concert in Warsaw, on 15 May 2018.
O hostia vere digna
A religious song for two voices performed by Ensemble Trigon and taken from an early 17th-century music manuscript from the Amsterdam beguinage. The recording was made during the SoundMe concert in Utrecht (Pieterskerk) on 8 March 2019 by Jan Bauer Videoproducties.
Singers from left to right: Esther Kronenburg, Margot Kalse, Maria van Oosterhout, Marijke Meerwijk.
O salutaris hostia
Two versions of “O salutaris hostia”: the monophonic Gregorian hymn and a religious song for three voices, performed by Ensemble Trigon, taken from an early 17th-century music manuscript from the Amsterdam beguinage. The recording was made during the SoundMe concert in Utrecht (Pieterskerk) on 8 March 2019 by Jan Bauer Videoproducties.
Singers from left to right: Maria van Oosterhout, Esther Kronenburg, Margot Kalse, Marijke Meerwijk.
Poligena exanimes
A song by Petrus Wilhelmi de Grudencz, performed by Schola Gregoriana Pragensis (Tomáš Lajtkep and Ondřej Holub), that forms part of the research by Paweł Gancarczyk (Warsaw team) and Jan Ciglbauer (Prague team). The recording was made during a SoundMe concert in Warsaw on 15 May 2018.
Predulcis eurus
“Predulcis eurus” is an improvised composition by Bastarda, based on one of the songs attributed to Petrus Wilhelmi de Grudencz (b. 1392). The recording was made on 4 July 2019 during the SoundMe concert organized in Basel during the Medieval and Renaissance Music Conference.
Songs from the Amsterdam beguinage
On the occasion of their concert on 3rd June 2018 at Festival Oude Muziek Nu in Hoorn (NL) (see the Events page), AP Ensemble Trigon shared a videoclip with two early 17th-century songs from the Amsterdam beguinage. It was taken during a concert presented on 17th December 2017 in castle ‘t Huys Delver (NL).
Svatý Václave
A Czech medieval song performed by Schola Gregoriana Pragensis and Anonymous III. The recording was made during the SoundMe concert in Prague on 11 April 2018.
Veni vere / Pneuma / Paraclito / Dator eia
A motet by Petrus Wilhelmi de Grudencz performed by La Morra, connected with Paweł Gancarczyk’s (Warsaw team) current research. The recording was made during the SoundMe concert in Utrecht on 28 May 2018.
Wolauff last uns frölich singen
A hymn printed in Valentin Triller’s ‘Ein Schlesich [!] singebüchlein’ from Wrocław in 1555, that forms part of Antonio Chemotti’s (Warsaw team) research. Performed in Prague by Anonymous III.
