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Ensemble Clément Janequin

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Ensemble Clément Janequin, founded in 1978 in France, is a music ensemble specializing in Renaissance and early Baroque chansons. The group was established by countertenor Dominique Visse, who served as its leader. Ensemble Clément Janequin began recording exclusively for the Harmonia Mundi label under Bernard Coutaz. In 1985, their lineup included notable vocalists such as Josep Cabré, Philippe Cantor, Michel Laplénie, Gérard Lesne, Agnès Mellon, and Antoine Sicot. The ensemble's discography includes Desprez: Missa Pange Lingua (1986) and Laussus: Chansons & Moresche (1992). They have also recorded works by composers such as Le Jeune and Heinrich Schütz, collaborating with ensembles like Les Saqueboutiers de Toulouse. In 2009, they released "L'écrit du Cri", featuring compositions from the 19th century to contemporary pieces. The ensemble has made significant contributions to the preservation and performance of early music, earning a reputation for their meticulous interpretations and historical accuracy.
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  2.   Meslanges, Livre 2 - Chansons à six: No. 1, Je boys à toy mon compagnon (Preceded by a Recitation of "Gargantua" by Rabelais - Ep. 1, "La vie très horrifique du grand Gargantua") by Les Sacqueboutiers
  3.   Hau hau hau le boys, à 4 (Preceded by a Recitation of "Gargantua" by Rabelais - Ep. 3, "Comment Gargantua nasquit en façon bien étrange") by Les Sacqueboutiers
  4.   La nuict froide et sombre, LV 578, à 4 (Preceded by a Recitation of "La nuit froide et sombre" by Joachim du Bellay)
  5.   Grosse garce noire et tendre (Preceded by a Recitation of "Gargantua" by Rabelais - Ep. 5, "Comment Grandgousier connut l'esprit merveilleux de Gargantua") by Les Sacqueboutiers
  6.   Lucescit jam o socii, LV 759, à 4 (Preceded by a Recitation of "Gargantua" by Rabelais - Ep. 6, "Les propos des bien yvres") by Les Sacqueboutiers
  7.   Je vis, je meurs (Preceded by a Recitation of "Je vis, je meurs" by Louise Labé) by Les Sacqueboutiers
  8.   La chasse, à 4 "Gentilz veneurs allez en queste au buysson ... Sur tous soulas, plaisir et lyesse" (Second Part Preceded by a Recitation of "Gargantua" by Rabelais - Ep. 7, "Comment Gargantua et se... by Les Sacqueboutiers
  9.   Le content est riche en ce monde, à 4 (Preceded by a Recitation of "Gargantua" by Rabelais - Ep. 9, "Comment Gargantua, récompensa les victeurs après la bataille")
  10.   Nous sommes de l'ordre de Saint Babouin, à 4 (Preceded by a Recitation of "Gargantua" by Rabelais - Ep. 10, "Comment estoient réglez les Thélémites") by Les Sacqueboutiers
  11.   La guerre, à 4, "La bataille de Marignan": "Escoutez tous gentils gaulois" (Preceded by a Recitation of "Adieu aux Dames de la cour" by Clément Marot) by Les Sacqueboutiers
  12.   La guerre, à 4, "La bataille de Marignan": "Fan fan. Frere le le lan fan fan" (Preceded by a Recitation of "Gargantua" by Rabelais - Ep. 8, "Comment un moine de seuille saulva le cloz de l'abbaye") by Les Sacqueboutiers

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