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William Byrd: Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, Vol. 2 / Pieter-Jan Belder, virginal, chest organ

2 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2013-01-29

Works: William Byrd: Walsingham, variations for keyboard, MB 8; Prelude for keyboard in A minor, MB 12; Fantasia, for keyboard in A minor, MB 13; Fantasia, for keyboard in G major, MB 62; The Carman's Whist...
Performers: Belder, Pieter-Jan

The release is an engaging follow-up to the first volume in the series, extending its instrumental range to include performances on a 1604 virginal by...continue...
Recording information: Doopsgezinde Gemeente Dordrecht (05/26/2012/06/01/2012); Westvestkerk, Schiedam (05/26/2012/06/01/2012); Doopsgezinde Gemeente Dordrecht (10/19/2011-10/20/2011); Westvestkerk, S...continue...

A Tribute to Gustav Leonhardt: The Last Recordings / with Philippe Herreweghe, Elisabeth Joye, Gilles Cantagrel

5 CD / Alpha Productions / 2012-07-10

Works: François Couperin: Messe propre pour les convents de religieux & religieuses; Suite 1, for viola da gamba & continuo (Pièces de viole); Suite 2, for viola da gamba & continuo (Piè...
Performers: Leonhardt, Gustav; Valetti, Pablo
Conductors: ; Leonhardt, Gustav
Ensemble: Café Zimmerman; Café Zimmermann

Alpha pays homage to Gustav Leonhardt in a lavish box set comprising the last five recordings made by this great pioneer. The set also includes...continue...

A Cleare Day: Pieces from the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book / Kenneth Weiss, virginals, harpsichord

1 CD / Satirino / 2011-07-12

Works: John Munday: Fantasia, for harpsichord; John Dowland: Lachrimae Pavan, P 15; William Byrd: Galliard, for keyboard in D minor no 2, MB 53; Will you walk the woods so wylde; Alman (The Queen's Alman), ...
Performers: Weiss, Kenneth

Recording information: Centre Culturel de l'Entente Cordiale - Château d'Harde (06/19/2010/06/20/2010)....continue...

Byrd: Clarifica me / Léon Berben

1 CD / Ramee / 2009-09-01

Works: William Byrd: Prelude for keyboard in A minor, MB 12; Fantasia, for keyboard in A minor, MB 13; Clarifica Me Pater (II), for keyboard, MB 48; Clarifica Me Pater (III), for keyboard, MB 49; Alman (The...
Performers: Berben, Leon

William Byrd was part of a generation of innovating musicians: Monteverdi, Sweelinck, Frescobaldi and Correa de Arauxo are among his contemporaries. The diversity of genre...continue...

The Queen - Music for Elizabeth 1 / Toronto Consort

1 CD / Marquis Classic / 2009-05-19

Works: Thomas Tomkins: See, See the Shepheards' Queene for 5 voices (madrigal); John Dowland: Can she excuse, P 42; Say love if ever thou ditst find, D 58; Firste Booke of Songes; Anonymous, English: Brave ...
Performers: Deboer, Michele; Fallis, David; Hill, Katherine; Jenkins, Paul; Melville, Alison; Pepper, John; Pudwell, Laura; Terry McKenna [Lute/Guitar]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Toronto Consort

With their usual charm and passion, the Toronto Consort recreates musical life at the court of Elizabeth I. Many of these songs were written for...continue...
Includes time stands still (dowland) / lady frances sidneys by various composers....continue...

Trevor Pinnock at the Victoria and Albert Museum

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Anonymous, English: My Lady Wynkfylds Rownde; William Byrd: Alman (The Queen's Alman), for keyboard, MB 10; The Bells, MB 38; George Frederick Handel: Suite for Harpsichord in E major, HWV 430; Willi...
Performers: Pinnock, Trevor

New Fashions of London circa 1500 / Redbyrd

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Thomas Ravenscroft: New Oysters, round for 4 voices; Three Blinde Mice, for consort; A Round of Three Country Dances in One, for consort; Well fare the nightingale; Come, Follow Me; Browning Madame, ...
Performers: Brough, Harvey; Freymuth, Dirk; Hadden, Nancy; LeBlanc, Suzie [Soprano Vocals]; Potter, John [Tenor Vocal]; Santana, Lee; Tindemans, Margriet; Wistreich, Richard [Bass Vocals]
Conductors: Hadden, Nancy
Ensemble: Circa 1500; Red Byrd

Wondrous Machine / Christopher Stembridge

1 CD / Quilisma (Loft) / 2009-01-01

Works: Anonymous: Upon La-Mi-Re; Hugh Aston: Hornpype, for keyboard; Anonymous, English: My Lady Carey's Dompe (Royal, App. 58); My Lady Wynkfylds Rownde; John Redford: Lucem Tuam (from the Mulliner Book); ...
Performers: Stembridge, Christopher

Byrd: Pescodd Time, etc / Bertrand Cuiller

1 CD / Alpha Productions / 2007-09-01

Works: William Byrd: Fantasy, for keyboard in D minor, MB 46; Alman (The Queen's Alman), for keyboard, MB 10; Pavan & Gaillard, for keyboard in A minor no 3, MB 16; French Corantos (3), for keyboard, MB 21;...

French harpsichordist Bertrand Cuiller has focused in recent years on the "virginalists," the name given to 17th-century English keyboard composers. Under the puritan regime, public...continue...

Elizabethan Keyboard Music / Sophie Yates

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2003-06-24

Works: Antony Holborne: The New-Yeeres Gift; Orlando Gibbons: Pavane and Galliard "Lord Salisbury"; The Queen's Command, for keyboard, MB28; William Byrd: The March before the Battle, or, The Earl of Oxford...
Performers: Yates, Sophie

"Sophie Yates plays with exceptional poise - ornaments are impeccably measured and fast figurations are technically flawless - yet such polish doesn't mask expressiveness. She...continue...

Accendo - Music from the Time of Claudio Monteverdi/ Howarth

1 CD / Deux Elles / 2002-12-01

Works: Andrea Cima: Canzona for harpsichord "La Novella"; La Gentile a 4; Giovanni Battista Buonamente: Sonata for violin, lute, trumpet & 3 trombones ("A 6"); Alessandro Grandi: O quam tu pulchra es; Motet...
Performers: Chambers, Mark; Chandler, Adrian; Woolf, Adam; Zeilinski, Warren
Conductors: Howarth, Robert [Cond.]
Ensemble: London Cornett and Sackbutt Ensemble

The Caged Byrd / I Fagiolini, Concordia, Sophie Yates

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1997-09-16

Works: William Byrd: Liber primus sacrarum cantionum; Crowned with flow'rs and lilies, consort song for voice & viols; Pavan & Galliard ("Sir William Petre"), for keyboard in G minor no 2, MB 3; O quam glor...
Performers: Blaze, Robin; Brook, Roderick; Crookes, Anna; Lane, Carys-Anne; Roberts, Richard Wyn; Smith, Nicholas Hurndall; Vocal], Matthew Brook [Bass-Baritone; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Wilson,...
Conductors: Hollingworth, Robert;
Ensemble: Concordia Orchestra; I Fagiolini

"...What a pleasure to run into [I Fagiolini] again in Byrd, the mother's milk of English choral singers...the disc is a pleasure. This is a...continue...

Die Kunst der Improvisation / Extempore String Ensemble

1 CD / Musicaphon / 1996-10-10

Works: William Byrd: Alman (Monsieur's Alman), for keyboard in C major, MB 44; Pavan and Galliards (2) in A minor no 2, MB 15 "The Earl of Salisbury"; Corranto, for keyboard in C major, MB 45; Alman (The Qu...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Extempore String Ensemble

Includes work(s) by William Byrd (Composer)....continue...

The Queen's Command - Elizabethan Keyboard Music

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1992-02-01

Works: Orlando Gibbons: The Queen's Command, for keyboard, MB28; The fairest nymph; Lincoln's Inn mask, for keyboard, MB44; Fantasia on the 2nd tone (transposed), for keyboard, MB8; The woods so wild, for k...
Performers: Payne, Joseph