Baston, Josquin

The Leiden Choirbooks, Vol. 2 / Egidius Quartet & College

2 CD / EtCetera Records / 2012-01-10

Works: Anonymous: Venite ad me omnes, for 5 voices; Work(s); Christe qui lux es et dies; Iam bone pastor, for 4 voices; Maria mater domini, for 4 voices; Nunc dimittis quarti thoni, for 4 voices; Christian ...
Performers: Bentvelsen, Donald; Berghammer, Stefan; Etxabe-Arzuaga, Jon; Riener, Michaela; Vine, Matthew; Wijers, Hans
Conductors: Groot, Peter de
Ensemble: ; Egidius Quartet & College

The six volumes of the 16th century Leiden Choirbooks have come to light only recently, and all performances from this six-year project are world premiere...continue...
Recording information: Laurentiuskerk, Mijnsheerenland (02/16/2011-02/24/2011)....continue...

Au Pres de Vous: French Chansons of the 16th Century

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2009-09-22

Works: Claudin de Sermisy: Aupres de vous, for 2 voices; Pour ung plaisir qui si pere dure, chanson for 4 voices; Jouyssance Vous Donneray, chanson, for 4 voices; Dont vient cela, belle, je vous supply, cha...
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Ensemble: Mignarda

Les Plaisirs du Palais / Visse, Ensemble Clément Janequin

2 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2007-11-13

Works: Loyset Compère: Nous sommes de l'ordre de St Babouin; Pierre de la Rue: Autant en emporte le vent for 4 voices; Claudin de Sermisy: Je ne menge point de porc; Vien tost; Las je m'y plains; Hau...
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Ensemble: Ensemble Clément Janequin

Renaissance drinking and feasting songs are generously served up by Dominique Visse and the Ensemble Clement Janequin in "superb" performances (Gramophone), now complemented by sumptuous...continue...

The Instruments of the Orchestra / Jeremy Siepmann

7 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-11-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts; Anonymous, Troubadour: Domna, pos vos ay chausida; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1; Con...
Performers: Andresen, Ivar; Banks, Kevin; Banowetz, Joseph; Biret, Idil; Bisengaliev, Marat; Bloch, Thomas; Bostridge, Ian; Burashko, Andrew; Cano, Carmen; Castets, Maryse; Chapelle, Corinne; Clynes, Mandred; Do...
Conductors: Elmendorff, Karl; Posch, Michael; Bogár, István; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Ward, Nicholas; Wildner, Johannes; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Studt, Richard; Mogrelia, Andrew; Clark, Keith...
Ensemble: ; Accentus; Accentus Austria (Early Music); Almanac Singers; Aradia Ensemble; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; BRT Philharmonic Orchestra; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmoni...

Not just a cursory overview of the instruments, this is a set of portraits in depth, featuring individual instruments in many contexts (orchestral, chamber, folk,...continue...

At the Sign of the Crumhorn - Flemish Songs and Dance Music

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-04-01

Works: Lupus Hellinck: Come out all; New Almanack; Josquin Baston: Naelden, naelden; A Guild has its wench; Anonymous, Flemish: Work(s); In sorrow must I die; I carry in my heart; How sorrowful is my heart;...
Performers: Edlund, Andreas
Conductors: Berger, Sven
Ensemble: Convivium Musicum

Tielman Susato was a composer, arranger and municipal musician, in addition to being one of the most important figures in the early history of music...continue...