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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...

William Byrd: For My Ladye Nevell

1 CD / Deux Elles / 2010-02-09

Works: William Byrd: My Lady Nevell's Ground, for keyboard, MB 57; The Battell; Gaillard for the Victory, for keyboard, MB 95; Pavan ("Echo") & Galliard, for keyboard in G major no 5, MB 114 (doubtful); Pav...
Performers: Charlston, Terence

"On the surface Byrd's keyboard pieces challenge the dexterity of the player. But the real virtuosity of Byrd lies in the composers' willingness to notate...continue...
Recording information: Holy Trinity Church, Weston, Hitchin (01/23/2008-01/24/2008)....continue...

Byrd: Keyboard Works / Patrick Ayrton

1 CD / Globe / 2009-09-01

Works: William Byrd: Sellinger's Round, variations for keyboard, MB 84; Walsingham, variations for keyboard, MB 8; Pavan & Galliard ("Lachrymae"), for keyboard (pavan by Dowland, Galliard by Harding; arr. b...
Performers: Ayrton, Patrick

Jane Pickeringe's Lute Book / Jacob Heringman

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Anonymous, Jane Pickeringe's Lute Book: [A Toy], for lute (33); A Toye, for lute (38); A Toye, for lute (69); A Toye, for lute (30); A Toye, for lute [Up Tails All] (72); Drawe neare me and lowe me (...
Performers: Heringman, Jacob [Lute]

Fitzwilliam Virginal Book

1 CD / Aeon / 2009-04-01

Works: William Byrd: Fortune, variations for keyboard, MB 6; Pavan & Galliard ("Ph. Tregian"), for keyboard in F major, no 2, MB 60; A Medley, for keyboard, MB 112 (doubtful; from the Fitzwilliam Virginal B...
Performers: Marville, Jovanka

Recording information: Studio Tibor Varga, Grimisuat, Valais, Suisse (07/04/2006-07/06/2006)....continue...

Julian Bream Edition Vol 1 -Golden Age of English Lute Music

1 CD / RCA Import / 2008-07-01

Works: Robert Johnson: Two Almaines; Carman's Whistle; John Johnson: Fantasia, for lute; Francis Cutting: Walsingham for lute; Alman; Divisions on "Greensleeves"; John Dowland: Mr Henry Noell his Galliard (...
Performers: Bream, Julian [Guitar]

Byrd: My Ladye Nevells Booke / Elizabeth Farr

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-07-31

Works: William Byrd: My Lady Nevell's Ground, for keyboard, MB 57; Qui passe for my Lady Nevell, MB 19; The March before the Battle, or, The Earl of Oxford's March, for keyboard, MB 93; The Battle, for keyb...
Performers: Farr, Elizabeth

"This top-notch version by American harpsichordist Elizabeth Farr is especially welcome. Farr's style is sober and rich, which tends to match the book's contents --...continue...

Music of Tudor and Jacobean England / Peter Watchorn

4 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2001-08-23

Works: Tisdale's Virginal Book: Passamezzo Pavan (Tisdale's Virginal Book-TVB); Passamezzo Galliard (TVB); William Randall: Johnson's Medley, for keyboard; Dowland's Lachrymae (TVB); Transcription for keybo...
Performers: Watchorn, Peter

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...

Great Virtuosi of the Harpsichord Vol 3 / Violet Woodhouse

1 CD / Pearl / 1996-11-19

Works: Henry Purcell: Gavotte, for keyboard in G major (doubtful), ZD 220; Johann Sebastian Bach: French Suite, for keyboard no 4 in E flat major (variant), BWV 815a; Fugue for keyboard in D minor, BWV 948 ...
Performers: Woodhouse, Violet Gordon

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