Stella Splendens
Appearance
Stella Splendens ("Splendid Star") is a polyphonic song (fol. 21v-22), with two parts voices from the Llibre Vermell de Montserrat, one of the oldest extant medieval manuscripts containing music. In modern times it has been recorded by many artists:
- Companyia Electrica Dharma & Grallers De L'Acord (album: 20 Anys Electrica Dharma, 1994)
- Ensemble Micrologus: "Stella splendens (ballata)" (album: "in festa", 1995)
- Capilla Musical y Escolanía de la Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos & Atrium Musicae de Madrid, directed by Luis Lozano & Gregorio Paniagua (album: Canto antiguo Español, 1994)
- Qntal (album Illuminate, 2004)
- Adaro (album: Stella splendens, 1997)
- Jordi Savall, Hesperion XXI (album Llibre Vermell de Montserrat - siglo XIV, 1978)
- Psalteria (album: Scalerica d'oro, 2001)
- Schola Gregoriana Mediolanensis (album: Ad cantica)
- Estampie (album Ave maris stella, 1991)
- Novalia (album: Canti e briganti, 1997)
- Daniele Sepe (album: Kronomakia, 2008)
- The New London Consort, directed by Philip Pickett (album : Llibre vermell, pilgrim songs & dances, 1992)
- Studio der Frühen Musik directed by Thomas Binkley (album Secular music c1300, 1998)
- Cornix Maledictum (album: Mariage en noir, 2004)
- In Extremo (album Weckt Die Toten!, 1998)
- Saltatio Mortis (album Marktmusik des Mittelalters, Die Erste, 2003)
- Corvus Corax (album: Tritonus, 1995)
- Vox Vulgaris (album: The Shape of Medieval Music to Come, 2003)
- Hughes de Courson (album: Lux Obscura: Un Projet Electro-Medieval, 2003)
- Arcana Obscura (album Aderlass vol.5, 2007)
- Barco Brena (album: The celts on the organ, 2004)
- Choeur de Chambre de Namur (album:Llibre Vermell)
- Blackmore's Night (as "Locked within a crystal ball"; album Secret Voyage, 2008)
- Corona Borealis (album Cantus Paganus, 2000)