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The feast of fools.

Author/creator Pickett, Philip conductor.
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoLondon : Editions de l'Oiseau-Lyre, ℗1992.
Description1 audio disc (75 min., 19 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorBott, Catherine singer.
Other author/creatorBonner, Tessa, singer.
Other author/creatorAinsley, John Mark, singer.
Other author/creatorGeorge, Michael, singer.
Other author/creatorCharlesworth, Stephen, singer.
Other author/creatorGrant, Simon, singer.
Other author/creatorNew London Consort, performer.
Variant title Parallel title on container: Fête des fous
Variant title Parallel title on container: Narrenfest
Contents First vespers (10:06) -- Music from the Office (including Salvatoris hodie by Perotin) (9:52) -- Drinking bout in the cathedral porch (3:05) -- Mass of the asses, drunkards and gamblers (20:35) -- Music from the Office (11:29) -- Second vespers ; The ceremony of the Baculus (12:18) -- Banquet (5:44) -- Processional (1:56).
General noteA reconstruction of The Feast of Fools of the subdeacons or lower clergy of the High and late Middle Ages, based on the Beauvais Officium Circumcisionis and the Missal des Fous of Sens.
General noteEds. and performing versions by Philip Pickett.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes and Latin texts with English translations by Philip Pickett (26 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Performer New London Consort ; Philip Pickett, symphony (stringed keyboard instrument), recorder, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded February 1990, Temple Church, London.
LanguageSung in Latin.
Genre/formMusic.
Publisher numberD 101737 : BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.

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