Today the Middle Ages is found to be particularly fascinating in all of its facets – some 500 hundred
years after the period came to an end – and the music of those long-gone days keeps getting
rediscovered, gaining new music fans all over the world. This 4CD set boasts recordings from different 
genres and countries, including music from one of the “superstars” of the Middle Ages: Hildegard von Bingen.
The music is performed by the specialist ensemble ALBA, introducing listeners to this unfamiliar music
in outstanding fashion. Join us on this exciting voyage of discovery!

Tracklist

CD 1 Tu Tu Pan Pan
A Piper’s Journey through Medieval Europe
ALBA: Poul Høxbro (pipe and tabor, pipe and stringdrum, double pipes)
recorded in 1999

CD 2 Songs of Longing & Lustful Tunes
Music from Medieval Spain and France
ALBA: Agnethe Christensen (alto), Poul Høxbro (pipe, tabor, percussion)
recorded in 1997

CD 3 Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)
Music from “Symphonia harmonia caelestium revelationum”
ALBA: Agnethe Christensen (alto), Poul Høxbro (pipe, psaltery, tar, triangle),
Helen Davis (harp), Members of the Vocal Ensemble CON FUOCO

CD 4 Die Tenschen Morder
Meister Rumelant, Minnesinger at the Danehof Court (1287)
Alba : Agnethe Christensen (voice), Poul Høxbro (pipe, tabor, doublepipe, triangle)
recorded in 2000

Total Time 226:26