“De plus en plus se renouvelle“, Gilles Binchois | TENET Vocal Artists

“De plus en plus se renouvelle“, Gilles Binchois (c. 1400–1460) The Sounds of Time: Music of the Burgundians May 20, 2016 St. Peter’s Church, NYC Jolle Greenleaf, soprano Robert Mealy, vielle Dongmyung Ahn, vielle Priscilla Herreid, winds Translation: Increasingly it renews itself, my sweet lady, fair and lovely, my desire to see you; from it springs my very great need to hear news from you. Don’t think I’m making this up, for you’re always the one I want to obey in everything. Increasingly... Alas, if you were cruel to me I would have such anguish in my heart that I’d really want to to die; but even then I would be serving you by assenting to your reproach. Increasingly...