Purcell Consort, Grayston Burgess - Now Make We Merthe (Medieval Carols)

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Lux Hodie: Orientis Partibus (13th Century)
A2	Resonemus Laudibus (14th Century)
A3	Verbum Caro: In Hoc Anni Circulo (15th Century)
A4	Fines Amouretes (13th Century)
A5	Verbum Partris Hodie (12th Century)
A6	Lullay, Lullow: I Saw A Sweete (14th Century)
A7	Fulget Hodie De L'Espine (14th Century)
A8	Now Make We Merthe: Now God Almighty (15th Century)
A9	Noe, Noe, Noe, Psallite Composed By – Jean Mouton
B1	Nowell The: Borys Hede (15th Century)
B2	Pray For Us: In This Valey (15th Century)
B3	Verbum Patris Humanatur (12th Century)
B4	Conditor Fut Le Non-Pareil Composed By – Anon.*
B5	Nova, Nova: Gabriell Off Hye Degre (15th Century)
B6	Nowell: Dieus Vos Garde (Mid-15th Century) Composed By – Richard Smert
B7	Riu, Riu, Chiu: El Lobo Rabioso Composed By – Anon.*
B8	Verbum Caro: Dies Est Laetitiae (14th Century)
B9	Joseph, Lieber Joseph Mein Composed By – Johann Walther*

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Argo Record Company Limited
• Printed By – Graphis Press Limited

Credits

• Advisor [Textual Advisor] – Dr. E. J. Dobson*
• Arranged By [Edited By] – Eric Dobson* (tracks: A6 to A8, B1, B2, B6), Dr. Frank Lloyd Harrison* (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, A9, B3, B4, B8, B9), Robert Pring-Mill (tracks: B7)
• Bagpipes – Lance-Sergeant Pirrie (tracks: A4, B5)
• Baritone Vocals – Geoffrey Shaw (tracks: A1, B7)
• Bass Vocals – Christopher Keyte (tracks: A8, B3)
• Brass – London Brass Ensemble
• Choir – Boys Of All Saints, Margaret Street*
• Chorus Master – Michael Flemming*
• Conductor – Grayston Burgess
• Countertenor Vocals – Grayston Burgess (tracks: B5)
• Ensemble – The Purcell Consort Of Voices
• Harp – Osian Ellis
• Heckelphone – James MacGillivray
• Liner Notes [English Translation Of Sung-Texts] – Eric Dobson* (tracks: A7, B4, B9), Ralph Leavis (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, A9, B3, B8), Robert Pring-Mill (tracks: B7)
• Liner Notes [Glossary] – Eric Dobson* (tracks: A6, A8, B1, B2, B6)
• Lute – Robert Spencer
• Oboe – Michael Dobson
• Organ – Simon Preston
• Psaltery – Joan Rimmer
• Sleeve Notes [©] – F. Ll. Harrison*
• Tenor Vocals – Ian Partridge (tracks: A1, A8), John Buttrey (tracks: A7)
• Treble Vocals – Paul Copcutt (tracks: A2, A6), Stephen Borton (tracks: A2, A6)

Notes

Argo Record Company Limited, 115 Fulham Road, London SW3
Made in England (sleeve) / Printed by Graphis Press Limited (sleeve)
Printed in England by Graphis Press Limited (inset / leaflet)

The cover photograph is reproduced by kind permission of The Bodleian Library - reference no. MS Douce 93 fol. 28r.

With the release comes a 4-page insert / leaflet with the sung-texts in original Latin or Medieval English.
The Latin texts have also been translated in English, where as the Medieval English texts have been provided with a glossary.
© 1967 by F. Ll. Harrison, E. Dobson, R. Pring-Mill (insert / leaflet).

Note: Dark green ARGO labels with round silver / green logo and silver lettering and raised rim. Vinyl is thick: 180 grams.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label Side A - Upside down): ZRG 2897
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side B - Upside down): ZRG 2898
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A - stamped): ZRG-2897-1G
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B - stamped): ZRG-2898-1G
• Rights Society (On labels): C. Control
• Other (On labels): ℗ 1967
• Other (On Insert / Leaflet): (Z) RG 526

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
RG 526	Purcell Consort* / Grayston Burgess	Purcell Consort* / Grayston Burgess - Now Make We Merthe ‎(LP, Mono)	Argo	RG 526	UK	1967
MHS 7004F	The Purcell Consort of Voices, Boys Of All Saints, Margaret Street*, Grayston Burgess, London Brass Ensemble	The Purcell Consort of Voices, Boys Of All Saints, Margaret Street*, Grayston Burgess, London Brass Ensemble - Now Make We Merthe ‎(LP)	Musical Heritage Society	MHS 7004F	US	1984
ZRG 526	Purcell Consort*, Grayston Burgess	Purcell Consort*, Grayston Burgess - Now Make We Merthe ‎(LP, RP)	Argo	ZRG 526	UK	Unknown