Anonimo: Music
Narration I (1)
"By Her Mere Presence, Folly Dissipates the Cares of Her Audience"
La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Emily Wallis, Hespèrion XXI
Henry Du Bailly: La Folia
"On How Folly Is Prompted to Sing Her Own Praises" / Music: Passamezzo Antico
Emily Wallis, Thor-Harald Johnsen, Rolf Lislevand
Narration VII (3)
Folly’s Origins
Emily Wallis
D. Ortiz
Anonimo: Narration VIII (4)
Anonimo: Narration IX (5)
V. Ruffo
La gamba in basso, e soprano (1564)
Jordi Savall, Fahmi Alqhai, Philippe Pierlot, Rafael Bonavita, Hespèrion XXI
Mudarra: Narration X (6)
"Folly’s Claims to Be Admitted to the Council of the Goddesses / Music: Romanesca
Emily Wallis, Enrique Solinís
Anonimo: Folía
"Rodrigo Martinez" (From the Villancico of C. M. Palacio No. 12)
Jordi Savall, Michael Behringer, Rolf Lislevand, Arianna Savall, Pedro Estevan
Anonimo: Narration XI (7)
"On How She Perpetuates the Human Race" / Music (Cont.): Folía: "Rodrigo Martinez" (From the Villancico of C. M. Palacio No. 12)
Pedro Estevan, Michael Behringer, Rolf Lislevand, Arianna Savall, Jordi Savall, Emily Wallis
Anonimo: Narration XII (8)
"On How She Is the Source of Happiness in Life" / Music (Cont.): Folía: "Rodrigo Martinez" (From the Villancico of C. M. Palacio No. 12)
Michael Behringer, Jordi Savall, Emily Wallis, Rolf Lislevand, Arianna Savall, Pedro Estevan
Si Habrá en Este Baldrés (C. M. Palacio No. 179)
Hespèrion XXI, Montserrat Figueras, Laurence Bonnal, Jordi Ricart, John Cabero, Jordi Savall
Anonimo: Narration XIII (9)
"Of the Connection Between Folly and Childhood and the Second Childhood of Old Age" / Music: Las Vacas (Improvisation Harp)
Emily Wallis, Andrew Lawrence-King
Anonimo
Diferencias Sobre Las Vacas (Anonymous Improvisation) [C. M. Medinaceli]
Anonimo: Narration XIV (10)
"On How She Prolongs Infancy and Halts Old Age" / Music: Folías antiguas (C. M. Palacio No. 121)
Xavier Puertas, Rolf Lislevand, Arianna Savall, David Mayoral, Emily Wallis, Carlos Garcia-Bernalt, Jordi Savall
Hume: Narration XVI (11)
"Of Folly’s Pre-Eminence in the World" / Music: Harke, harke (Gamba Viol)
Jordi Savall, Emily Wallis
C. Woodcock
Arbeau: Narration XIX (12)
"Folly Is Necessary to Friendship" / Music: Belle qui tiens ma vie (Harp Improvisation)
Andrew Lawrence-King, Emily Wallis
Arbeau: Narration XX (13)
"There Is No Lasting Marriage Without the Complicity of Folly" / Music (Cont.): Belle qui tiens ma vie (Harp Improvisation)
Emily Wallis, Andrew Lawrence-King
Juan del Enzina. Cucú, cucú, cucucú! (C. M. Palacio No. 94)
Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Ricart, Laurence Bonnal, Joan Cabero, Jordi Savall
Anonimo: Narration XXI (14)
"Folly Is the Blessing of Human Society" / Music: Paduana del re (Mss Venezia)
Sergi Casademunt, Philippe Pierlot, Dimitri Psonis, Emily Wallis, Xavier Díaz-Latorre, Fahmi Alqhai, Jordi Savall
Flecha
Susato: Narration XXIII (15)
Anonimo: Narration XXV (16)
"Of the Inferiority of Wisdom in all of Life’s Circumstances" / Music: Vederlo (Improvisation)
Rolf Lislevand, Emily Wallis, Thor-Harald Johnsen
Narration XXVIII (17)
"She Is the Mother of the Arts" / Music: My Lady Carey’s Dompe / Danse Tune English Tradition (Harp)
Andrew Lawrence-King, Emily Wallis
Anonimo
Saltarello (Mss. Venezia)
Sergi Casademunt, Philippe Pierlot, Xavier Díaz-Latorre, Fahmi Alqhai, Dimitri Psonis, Jordi Savall
Anonimo: Narration XXIX (18)
"She Claims the Credit for True Wisdom" / Music: Las Vacas (Harp Improvisation)
Andrew Lawrence-King, Emily Wallis
"On Folly as a Guide Towards Wisdom" / Music: Pavana con su Glosa
Jordi Savall, Eunice Brandao, Emily Wallis, Sergi Casademunt, Lorenz Duftschmid, Rolf Lislevand
Narration XXXII (20)
"Of the Relationship Between Folly and Ignorance" / Music: Desperada (Elizabethan)
Emily Wallis, Sergi Casademunt, Hespèrion XXI, Jordi Savall
Anonimo
Anonimo: Narration LV (21)
Anonimo: Narration LVII – LIX (22)
"Folly of Bishops, Cardinals and Supreme Pontiffs" / Music: Estas noches a tan largas (Instrumental - C. M. Calabria No. 26)
Sergi Casademunt, Eunice Brandao, Emily Wallis, Jordi Savall, Sophie Watillon, Andrew Lawrence-King
J. Cornago: Narration LXVI (23)
"Relationship Between the Christian Religion and Folly" / Music: Patres nostri peccaverunt (C. M. Montecassino No. 2)
La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Emily Wallis, Hespèrion XXI
Anonimo: Narration LXVII (24)
"Folly is the Sovereign Good" / Music: Dios te salve, Cruz preciosa (Instrumental C. M. Palacio No. 434)
Hespèrion XXI, Emily Wallis
A. de Cabezón
Diferencias Sobre ‘Las Vacas’ (Harp)
Jordi Savall, Sergi Casademunt, Roberto Gini, Robert Clancy, Christophe Coin, Hespèrion XXI, Montserrat Figueras
Anonimo: Narration LXVIII (25)
Encina: Villancico (Égloga 6)
Hoy comamos y bevamos (C. M. Palacio No. 174)
Laurence Bonnal, Joan Cabero, Jean Ricart, Montserrat Figueras, Daniele Carnovich, Jordi Savall
Anonimo
D.R.: Narration 1
"Letter by Erasmus. The War Against the Turks" / Music: Taksim (Improvisation Santur)
Dimitri Psonis, Harry Livingstone
des Prez: Saltarello
Anonimo
A Florence la joyose cité (C. M. Montecassino No. 6)
Sophie Watillon, Daniel Lasalle, Béatrice Delpierre, Jean-Pierre Canihac, Sergi Casademunt, Jordi Savall, Xavier Díaz-Latorre, La Capella Reial de Catalunya
"Fortune Smiles on the Bold" / Music: Fortuna desperata
Daniel Lasalle, Jordi Savall, Max Wilson, Sergi Casademunt, Philippe Pierlot
Audi, benigne Conditor (C. M. Montecassino No. 40)
Furio Zanassi, Lluis Vilamajo, Francesc Garrigosa, Daniele Carnovich, Pascal Bertin, Jordi Savall
Anonimo
Taskim & Dance (Ottoman)
Nedyalko Nedyalkov, David Mayoral
Narration 3
"Erasmus of Rotterdam and the Jews" / Music: Las estrellas de los cielos (Sephardic)
David Mayoral, Harry Livingstone, Jordi Savall
Anonimo
Lavava y suspirava (Anonymous Sephardic)
Dmitri Psonis, Montserrat Figueras, Andrew Lawrence-King, Driss El Malouni, Pedro Estevan, Hespèrion XXI, Jordi Savall, La Capella Reial de Catalunya
Jean d’Ockeghem
Sermisy
Benedic anima mea (Ps. 103, 1-3)
Luca Guglielmi, Lambert Ciment, Daniele Carnovich, Pascal Bertin, Lluis Vilamajo
J. Vincenet: Narration 4
"Epitaph for the Peerless Musician Johannes Ockeghem" / Music: Fortune par ta cruaulté
Harry Livingstone, Luca Guglielmi
des Prez
Antoine Bruhier
Anonimo: Narration 5
"Panegyric to Philip the Fair" (1504) / Music: Adieu mes amours (Improvisation Harp)
Harry Livingstone, Andrew Lawrence-King
Anonimo
"Love Makes Men Musicians" / Music: De tous biens plaine (C. M. Montecassino No. 85)
Sergi Casademunt, Eunice Brandao, Jordi Savall, Harry Livingstone
In te Domine speravi (C. M. Palacio No. 84)
Furio Zanasi, Lluis Vilamajo, David Sagastume, Hespèrion XXI, Jordi Ricart
Petrus Damiani: Narration 7
"Enchiridion. The Importance of the Classics" / Music: Ave maris stella (C. M. Montecassino No. 76) [Harp]
Andrew Lawrence-King, Harry Livingstone
Anonimo
Narration 8, Adage 3001
"War Is Sweet to Those Who Have Not Experienced It" / Music: Fanfares & Tambours Vexilla Regis (C. M. Montecassino No. 106)
Harry Livingstone, Hespèrion XXI, La Capella Reial de Catalunya
Anonimo
Narration 9
"Erasmus of Rotterdam to his Dear Friend Thomas More on the Publication of Praise of Folly"
Harry Livingstone
Anonimo
Paduana del Re (Mss. Venezia)
Dmitri Psonis, Xavier Díaz-Latorre, Sergi Casademunt, Philippe Pierlot, Jordi Savall
Gesualdo: Narration 10
A. de Cabezón: Narration 11
"Erasmus. Education of the Christian Prince" (1516) / Music: imno XVI (Instrumental)
Eunice Brando, Sergi Casademunt, Harry Livingstone, Jordi Savall, Lorenz Duftschmid
Dimitri Cantemir: Music
John Lloyd: Narration 12
"Thomas More’s Utopia: On Justice and Social Prosperity" / Music: Puzzle-canon I
Sergi Casademunt, Philippe Pierlot, Fahmi Alqhai, Jordi Savall, Max Wilson
Anonimo
Adoramus te Domine (Montecassino mss. No. 4)
"Erasmus. The Complaint of Peace" / Music: Mille regrets (Viols)
Fahmi Alqhai, Johanna Valencia, Jordi Savall, Harry Livingstone, Imke David
Anonimo: Balad
Anonimo: Narration 14
"Letter from Martin Luther to Erasmus (28th March 1519)" / Music: Psalm: A solis ortus cardine (Organ)
Max Wilson, Carlos Garcia-Bernalt
Narration 15
"Letter from Erasmus of Rotterdam to Martin Luther (30th May 1519)" / Music: In Nomine a 5
Harry Livingstone, Hespèrion XXI
Du Caurroy
"Letter from Martin Luther to Erasmus (15 April 1524)" / Music: Psalm: Christ ist Erstanden (Organ)
Max Wilson, Carlos Garcia-Bernalt
"Erasmus of Rotterdam to Luther - On Free Will" (1524) / Music: In Nomine a 5 Free from All
Harry Livingstone, Hespèrion XXI
Janequin
Pavane “La Bataille” (Anonymous Published by Jacques Moderne in “Music de Joie” Lyon, ca. 1540)
Anonimo: Narration 18
"Letter from Erasmus of Rotterdam to King Francis I of France" (16th June 1526) / Music: Pavane 14 (Anonymous Published by Jacques Moderne in “Music de Joie” Lyon, ca. 1540)
Hespèrion XXI, Harry Livingstone
Mehmet bin Süleyman
Gazel (Ottoman Song)
Yurdal Tokcan, Derya Türkan, Gursoy Dinçer, Murat Salim Tokac, Fahrettin Yarkin
Luther: Narration 19
"Martin Luther to Erasmus, The Bondage of the Will" / Music: Psalm: Christ lag in Todes (Published by Martin Luther in 1533)
Max Wilson, Carlos Garcia-Bernalt, Jordi Savall
Dowland: Narration 20, Adage 2100
"Words Are the Physicians of Ailing Souls" / Music: Now o Now
Max Wilson, Jordi Savall, Xavier Díaz-Latorre
C. de Morales
Narration 21
"Erasmus Dies at Basel" (Stefan Zweig, 1934)
Max Wilson
B. Appenzeller: Plangite Pierides
Trabaci: Narration 22
"Erasmus’s Spiritual Legacy" (Stefan Zweig) / Music: Durezze e ligature (Instrumental)
Xavier Puertas, Xavier Díaz-Latorre, Jordi Savall, Harry Livingstone, Imke David, Sergi Casademunt, Philippe Pierlot
