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Music in Leonardo da Vinci's Time / works by da Vinci, Gaffurio, Dalza Milanese, Tromboncino, Aquilano, Spinacino, Da Milano, Borrono & de Sermisy / Renata Fusco, soprano; Massimo Lonardi, lute

1 CD / La Bottega Discantica / 2012-10-09

Works: Franchino Gaffurio: Beata progénies, motet; Virgo Dei, motet; Imperatrix reginarum, motet; Gloriósae Vírginia Maríae, motet; Joan Ambrosio Dalza: Ballo amoroso; Petit riense, song...
Performers: Fusco, Renata; Lonardi, Massimo

Leonardo da Vinci defined music as the "representation of invisible things." Even though the composers featured here belonged to the next generation, they were young,...continue...
Recording information: Santa Maria Incoronata Church, Martinengo, Bergamo, Ita (04/2003)....continue...

Frottole / Marco Beasley, Guido Morini, Accordone

1 CD / Cypress / 2012-07-01

Works: Marchetto Cara: Ostinato vo' seguire, song; Per fuggir d'amor le punte, for vocal ensemble; Io non compro piú speranza, song; Fillippo Azzaiolo: Chi passa per 'sta strada, for voices, lutes & vi...
Performers: Accurso, Fabio; Beasley, Marco; Dickey, Bruce
Conductors:
Ensemble: Accordone

Canzoni Villanesche: Neapolitan Love Songs of the 16th Century / Beasley, Kiehr, Cabré, Festa - Ensemble Daedalus

2 CD / Accent / 2012-05-02

Works: Anonymous, Italian: Madonna tu me fai lo scorucciato; Villanella ch'all'acqua vai; Madonna mia, la vostra alma bellezza; Boccuccia dolce chiú che canamielle; Voccuccia de no pierseco apreturo; B...
Performers: Beasley, Marco; Benet, Josep; Catapano, Luciano; Festa, Roberto; Kiehr, Maria Cristina [Soprano Vocal]; Marincola, Federico; Massa, Leonardo; Pitzl, Pierre; Sandilands, Hugh
Conductors: Festa, Roberto
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Daedalus

Beginning in the early decades of the sixteenth century, Naples made a distinct contribution to the Italian musical scene with a genre peculiarly its own,...continue...

Minstrel's Musicke: Medieval Songs & Dances / Banks, Spring, Lindo, Wesseling

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2011-10-25

Works: Anonymous, Italian: Saltarello no 1 (GB-LBl Add.29987); La Manfredina; Saltarello no 2 (GB-LBl Add.29987); Christmas Traditional: Angelus ad virginem (English); Hyer matin; Anonymous: Amoroso for flu...
Performers: Banks, Jon [Harp]; Lindo, Sharon; Spring, Matthew; Wandor, Michelene; Wesseling, Lisette

The music of medieval minstrel for voice, harp, pipe, tabor & drum. Lively & cheerful dances, songs, reflective ballads played on authentic instruments from the...continue...

The Lviv Lute

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 2011-06-28

Works: Georg Brack: Ich reu und klag; Joan Ambrosio Dalza: Pavana alla ferrarese, for lute; John Dowland: A Fancy; Suzanna Galliard, for lute, P 91; John Johnson: Passamezzo Pavan; Anonymous, Polish: Prauie...
Performers: Timofeyev, Oleg
Conductors:
Ensemble: Sarmatica

Russian-American lutenist and musicologist Oleg Timofeyev is best known for his pioneering work in the discovery, interpretation, and authentic performance of the repertoire for the...continue...
Recording information: Studio Prostir, Kyiv Monastery of the Caves (01/2010-02/2010)....continue...

A Meeting Place: Medieval & Renaissance Music for Lute & Ud

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 2011-05-31

Works: English Traditional: Greensleeves, folk song; Joan Ambrosio Dalza: Piva, for 2 lutes; Calata no 4 "a la spagnola", for lute; Anonymous: Estampie fragment; Lamento di Tristano et La Rotta; Nota; Belle...
Performers: Denhard, August

Münir Nurettin Beken and August Denhard explore the improvisatory richness of a performance tradition that their instruments may have shared in the Middle Ages and...continue...
Recording information: 06/2010....continue...

Now What Is Love? Aspects of Love in the 17th Century

1 CD / Saydisc / 2011-01-11

Works: Robert Jones: Now What Is Love; Luigi Rossi: Guardatevi olà nemica io sono, for voice & continuo; Anonymous, Italian: Occhi belli, song; Alessandro Piccinini: Toccata no 1 (from Intavolatura di ...
Performers: Mason, Barry [Guitar/Lute]; Simpson, Glenda

Recording information: Valley Recordings, Littleton-on-Severn, England (04/1990)....continue...

Giulio Caccini: Il Cantar d'Affetto

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2010-01-12

Works: Anonymous, Italian: Saltarello; Giulio Caccini: Mentre che fra doglie e pene, for voice & continuo; Queste Lagrim'amare; Sfogava Con Le Stelle; Non ha'l ciel; Amor, io parto; Nuove musiche e nuova ma...
Performers: Ansermet, Claudine; Cherici, Paolo

Marescotti published Giulio Caccini's collection Le nuove musiche in Florence in 1602. Caccini's collection embodies the new way of composing and the new manner of...continue...
Recording information: Villa Bradamante, Parzanica, Bergamo, Italy (03/2009)....continue...

The Troubador & the Nun - Hildegard von Bingen, Dowland, etc / Tubb, et al

1 CD / EtCetera Records / 2009-09-01

Works: Giraut de Bornelh: Reis glorios, monophonic alba; Hildegard von Bingen: Ave generosa; O clarissima mater, response; O viridissima virga; Beatriz de Dia: A chantar m'er de so qu'en no volria, song; An...
Performers: Fields, Michael; Hatcher, David; Tubb, Evelyn [Soprano Vocals]

The Siena Lute Book / Jacob Heringman

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Francesco Parigi: Fantasia for lute (Siena Lute Book, 28); Anonymous: Fantasia for lute (Siena Lute Book, 25); Fantasia for lute (Medici Lute Book, 2); Passemezo del giorgio, for lute (Medici Lute Bo...
Performers: Heringman, Jacob [Lute]; Sayce, Lynda

Francesco da Milano: Lute Works / Hopkinson Smith

1 CD / Naïve / 2008-11-25

Works: Francesco Canova da Milano: Fantasia no 30 dal primo tono, for lute; Recercar no 30 dal quinto tono, for lute (Ness no 15); Fantasia no 64 dal secondo tono, for lute; Saltarello, for lute; Recercar n...
Performers: Smith, Hopkinson

Musical Banquet - Dowland, Caccini, Guédron, Holborne, etc / Monica Mauch, Nigel North

1 CD / ECM Import / 2008-11-18

Works: Anonymous, Italian: Passava amor su arco desarmado; O bella piú che le stelle; Sta notte mi sognava; John Dowland: Lady if you so spite me, for voice, lute & bass viol (A Musical Banquet); Lady ...
Performers: Mauch, Monika; North, Nigel [Lute]

Published in London in 1610, Robert Dowland's 'A Musicall Banquet' is an unusal and innovative cross-section of Renaissance European lute songs. It was the first...continue...

Songs from the Taverne

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2003-01-01

Works: Anonymous, Italian: Saltarello no 1 (GB-LBl Add.29987); La Manfredina; Saltarello no 2 (GB-LBl Add.29987); Anonymous, English: Angelus ad Virginem; Sumer is icumen in; Brawle, for ensemble; Anonymous...
Performers: Banks, Jon [Harp]; Lindo, Sharon; Spring, Matthew; Wandor, Michelene; Wesseling, Lisette

Ballads and songs from the time of Chaucer. Lively and cosmopolitan, these songs and ballads are performed in an authentic style using period instruments. The...continue...
Includes estampie(s) real by Anonymous, Manuscrit du Roi....continue...

Vergine Bella / Meunier, Sampson, Wilkinson, Podger, Ross

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-03-26

Works: Marchetto Cara: S'io sedo a l'ombra, for voice & lute; Aiutami Ch'Io Moro for 4 voices; Se non soccorri, amore, for voice & lute; Fugga pur chi vol amore; Ave, victorioso e sancto legno, for 4 voices...
Performers: Meunier, Robert; Podger, Julian; Ross, Guy; Sampson, Carolyn

This unique recording celebrates the traditions of popular Italian music of the fifteenth and sixteenth century, played on the two most popular instruments of the...continue...

History of Classical Music

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-08-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Chant for Good Friday; Anonymous: Ambrosian Chant for Epiphany; Je Ne Puis . . . Amors Me Tienent . . . Veritatem, for consort; Oy voy; Hildegard von Bingen: Work(s); Pérotin: P...
Performers: Éder String Quartet; Biret, Idil; Cuckston, Alan; Elsner, Kasia; Fawkes, Richard; Harper, Thomas [Tenor Vocal]; Hill, Peter H.; Jandó, Jenö; Kliegel, Maria; Kodaly Quartet; La Scol...
Conductors: ; Antal, Mátyás; Warchal, Bohdan; Kraemer, Nicholas; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Gmür, Hanspeter; Ward, Nicholas; Wordsworth, Barry; Halász, Michael; Wildner, Johannes; Kosler, Zdenek;...
Ensemble: ; Accentus Austria (Early Music); Capella Istropolitana; Capella Musicale di S. Petronio di Bologna; Ensemble Unicorn; Gothic Voices; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra & Chorus; In Dulci Jubilo Childre...

Ronn McFarlane - The Renaissance Lute

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 1990-02-02

Works: Anonymous: Branle; Branle Gay; Haullberroys; Bei Sankt Jakob vergibt man Pein und Schuld; Galliard; Und were er nit erstanden; Der Hoff dantz; Elslein, lieb(st)es Elselien in 4 versions; Adrian Le Ro...
Performers: McFarlane, Ronn [Lute]

On this recording, Ronn McFarlane has brought together a collection of pieces that capture some of the variety and range of styles of the Renaissance...continue...