There is no label which has ever documented the Medieval ‘Minnesang’, the German courtly love song, as extensively as Christophorus.

A compilation featuring 11 discs in now presented, including authors such as Walther von der Vogelweide, Neidhart von Reuental and the so-called Monk of Salzburg.

Pieces of troubadours and trouvères from the French and Spanish territories are added, as are some spiritual incursions of these great poets - an incredibly rich journey through the sounds of Medieval Europe.

Includes the complete original CD booklets as PDF files.

Contents:

CD 1
Walther von der Vogelweide - Songs of Love, Power and Religion
- Per-Sonat

CD 2
Neidhart von Reuental - Minnesang einmal anders
- Andrea von Ramm

CD 3
Konrad von Würzburg - The Master among the Minnesingers
- Ensemble für frühe Musik Augsburg

CD 4
Monk of Salzburg - Secular Songs of the late Minnesang
- Ensemble für frühe Musik Augsburg

Oswald von Wolkenstein
CD 5: The Last Minnesinger
- Ensemble der frühe Musik Augsburg
CD 6: The Cosmopolitan
- Ensemble Leones

CD 7
Minnesang in Europe: Minnesingers, Troubadours, Trouvères
- Ensemble für frühe Musik Augsburg

CD 8
Medieval Women's Songs
- Estampie

CD 9
Mystical Contemplations of Frauenlob (Heinrich von Meissen)
- Per-Sonat

CD 10
Sacred Songs of the Minnesingers
- Ensemble Leones

CD 11
Codex Manesse: The Great Heidelberg Song Manuscript
- I Ciarlatani