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8. Guillaume de Machaut | Björn Schmelzer

8. Guillaume de Machaut | Björn Schmelzer

The Early Music Podcast · REMA-European Early Music Network

January 31, 202317m 59s

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Show Notes

How are you an artist when you are just following a tradition and reading a score?


With this eighth episode, Björn Schmelzer takes us on a journey of discovery of medieval sacred music and the oral tradition. This episode a dive into the revival of early music in the XXᵉ century and is dedicated to the French composer and writer Guillaume de Machaut from the XIVᵉ century, whose famous Messe de Nostre Dame performed by the ensemble Graindelavoix will musically illustrate the speaker's point.


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CREDITS


guest Björn Schmelzer, founder and artistic director of Graindelavoix


interview & editing Andrew Burn

production REMA

credits music 

Platée, Act 1, Orage - Jean-Philippe Rameau

performed by Les Talens Lyriques, dir. Christophe Rousset

Camera Lucida 2014

All rights reserved - Courtesy of Les Talens Lyriques

design Doretta Rinaldi

original drawings Vincent Flückiger


cover score Folio, Lais, motets, ballades, rondeaux et virelais, ca. 1350-1355 (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Français 1584) 


music

Salve sancta parens [Introitus], Agnus Dei & Ite missa est - Guillaume de Machaut

Performed by Björn Schmelzer, Graindelavoix

Messe de Nostre Dame, Glossa 2016


Miserere Coro della Confraternita di Santa Croce 

Live recording, 2014