Christophorus Columbus

Tracklisting

Disc 1

Side 1

• 1. Introduction: Pierre Hamon (double flute),Pedro Estavan (percussion)
• 2. Invocation: Chorus: "Tethysque novos detegat orbes " (music- Binchois)
• 3. Evocation 1 Medea: "Nunc iam cessit pontus et omnes patitur leges"
• 4. Invocation: Chorus: "Tethysque novos detegat orbes"
• 5. Evocation 2: Medea: "Terminus omnis motus et urbes"
• 6. Invocation: Chorus: "Tethysque novos detegat orbes"
• 7. Evocation 3: Medea: Venient annis saecula seris
• 8. Reading: "Venient annis saecuala seris"
• 9. Invocation: Chorus: "Tethysque novos detegat orbes"
• 10. Reading: "Vendran los tardos anos del mundo . . . "
• 11. Music: Hymn Sufi (instrumental improvisation) (Santur & ercussion)
• 12. Reading: "Description of the beautiful sights of Granada" - Ibn
• 13. Music: Mowachah Billadi askara min aadbi Llama (Al-Andalus)
• 14. Ancient Romance: El Moro de Antequera (Sephardic song)
• 15. Reading: "Having reached Antquera" Chronicle of Kings of Castille, Ch.
• 16. Music: Zappay (instrumental) CMM 20
• 17. Music: Colinetto (instrumental) CMM 22Reading: "Here I shall relate the
• 18. Villota: Dindirindin - Anonymous CMM 127
• 19. Reading: "Seeing as how his forefathers were of the royal blood of
• 20. Strambotto: O tempo bono - Anonymous CMM 132
• 21. Music: voca la galiera (instrumental) Anonymous CMM 18 Reading: " A
• 22. Basse Dance: Mappa mundi(Kyrie of the Mass) - Johannes Cornago
• 23. Music: Chiave, chiave (instrumental)- Anonymous CMM 131 Reading:
• 24. Ancient song (s. XI) Reading: "Finding himself near Lisbon..."
• 25. Villancico: Meis olhos van por lo mare- Anonymous CMP 453
• 26. Reading: "Finally, having recourse to the Spanish expression..."
• 27. Frottola: In te Domine speravi- Josquin des Pres CMP 84
• 28. Improvisation Arabo-Andalusain Song (santur & flute)
• 29. Reading: Arabic text by Ibn Zamrak
• 30. Kharcha: Ya am laja halki (Andalusia, 13th century)
• 31. Music: La Spagna (instrumental)
• 32. Reading: Concerning the Treaty of the Alhambra and the surrender of
• 33. Romance: Qu'es de ti desconsolado - Juan del Enzina CMP

Disc 2

• 1. Music: las Estrellas de los cielos (Sefardic anonymous)
• 2. Hymn: Patres nostri peccaverunt- Johannes Cornago
• 3. Reading: Edict of the Expulsion of the Jews, Joan Coloma (Secretary to
• 4. Reading: "Within a few months..." Andres Bernaldez, confessor to Queen
• 5. Hebrew Lament: Ma aidej? Ma adamelaj - Anonymous
• 6. Music: Improvisation on a Fantasia de Lluis del Mila (Viheula)
• 7. Music: Voca la galiera(instrumental)- Anonymous CMM 18
• 8. Reading: "He sailed to the west-south-west." Christopher Columbus.
• 9. Music: Lament instrumental (improvisation)
• 10. Reading: "The King and Queen, seeing from the many signs given by the
• 11. Music: Nuba Hiyay Msmarqi. Mizan Bsit. Ya muslimin qalbi -
• 12. & 16. Reading: Nauhatl poem on the fleeting nature of all things
• 13. Music:Homagio Kogui (Quena and Amerindian drums)
• 14. Music: Departez vous (instrumental)- Guillaume Dufay
• 15. Reading: On the treatment of the native Indians, Friar Bartolome de las
• 16. Villancico: Todos los bienes del mundo- Juan del Enzina CMP 61
• 17. Music: Fortuna desperata - Heinrich Isaac
• 18. Reading: "In May, 1505..."
• 19. Music: "Miserere nostri/Vexilla Regis CMM 106
• 20. Music: Fantasia I - Llus del Mila
• 21. Reading: "I am not the first Admiral in my family..."
• 22. Processional Hymn: Hanacpachap cussicuinin (Quechua)- Juan Perez