Series about and with Catalan gambist and conductor Jordi Savall, part 20. In this episode we focus on Savall’s project El Cant de Sibil-la.
Through the years, Jordi Savall dedicated three beautiful CDs to the Sibille: she was the Greek archetypical woman as prophet and priest.
Anonymous, 10th – 11th century.
1. Sibilla Latina.
Montserrat Figueras, soprano. La Capella Reial led by Jordi Savall.
(Astree E8705)
Anonymous, 13th century.
2. Sibila Galaica.
– Madre de Deus.
– U verra na carne.
– E u el a todos.
– E en acquel dia.
– U veras dos santos.
– U ao juyzio.
– U leixaram todos.
– U queimara fogo.
– U veras os angeos.
– U diran as tronpas.
– U sera o ayre.
– U verra do ceo.
– U terran escrito.
– E quando s’iguaren.
– Eu o sol craro.
– E du o mar grande.
– E u estrelas.
– E du o inferno.
– Eu todo-los Reys.
– E u mostrar ele.
– Que polos teus rogos.
Montserrat Figueras, soprano. La Capella Reial led by Jordi Savall.
(Auvidis Fontalis ES 9900)
Montserrat Figueras