Lawes, William

William Lawes: The Passion of Musicke / Sophie Gent: violin; Giovanna Pessi: triple harp; Eduardo Egüez: theorbo; Philippe Pierlot: viol

1 CD / Flora / 2013-01-08

Works: William Lawes: Consort for harp, bass viol, violin & theorbo no 1 in G minor; Corant for lyra viol (VdGS no 431); Consort for harp, bass viol, violin & theorbo no 4 in D minor; Divisions on a Pavan i...
Performers: Eguez, Eduardo; Gent, Sophie; Pessi, Giovanna; Pierlot, Philippe

On the death of William Lawes, King James I - who called him "The Father of Music" - observed several weeks of mourning. Lawes is...continue...
Recording information: Bra-sur-Lienne (08/2006)....continue...

An English Fancy - Works by Byrd, Hume, Lawes, Jenkins, Simpson, Baltzar, Locke, Purcell / Trio Settecento

1 CD / Cedille / 2012-10-30

Works: William Byrd: Sellinger's Round, variations for keyboard, MB 84; Tobias Hume: Captain Hume Lamentation (Poeticall Musicke); William Lawes: Fantasia-Suite no 8 for 2 violins, bass viol & continuo in D...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Trio Settecento

Trio Settecento, the "superlative Chicago-based early music ensemble" (Gramophone) completes its grand tour of the European Baroque with An English Fancy, its highly anticipated survey...continue...
Recording information: Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, Evans (08/01/2011-08/05/2011)....continue...

Division-Musick - works from the Baroque by Jenkins, Lawes, Simpson, Baltzar, Eccles et al. / Musicke & Mirth

1 CD / Ramee / 2012-08-14

Works: John Jenkins: Lyra, viol consort in D major; Lyra viol consort in D minor; William Lawes: Divisions for 2 bass viola da gambas & organ in G minor; Christopher Simpson: Divisions in G major for 2 bass...
Performers: Beyer, Amandine; Strobl, Johannes
Conductors:
Ensemble: Musicke & Mirth

"Division-Musick" is a term used by Christopher Simpson during the 17th century to describe a typically English improvisatory style of diminution. Musicians generally used short...continue...
Recording information: Künstlerhaus, Boswil, Switzerland (02/2011-03/2011)....continue...

William Lawes: Consorts to the Organ / Phantasm Viol Consort

1 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2012-07-31

Works: William Lawes: Consort Sett a 5 in G minor; Consort Sett a 5 in A minor (no 2); Consort Sett a 5 in C minor (no 3); Consort Sett a 5 in C major (no 5); Consort Sett a 6 in G minor (no 6); Consort Set...
Performers: Benjamin, Emilia; Hyde, Daniel
Conductors:
Ensemble: Phantasm (Viol Consort)

'...the playing is quite simply divine.' - Gramophone 'Consorts to the Organ' honors the celebrated English Renaissance composer William Lawes and includes a selection of...continue...
Recording information: St Martin's Church, East Woodhay, England (08/30/2011-09/01/2011)....continue...

Motion of the Heart & Viva Frida! - Music of 17th Century Mexico

2 CD / Heresy Records / 2012-05-29

Works: John Dowland: A Pilgrimes Solace; William Lawes: Consort Sett a 5 in A minor (no 2); Perfect and Endless Circles, song; Henry Lawes: Feare Not, Dear Love, song; John Ward: Hope of My Heart; Irish Tra...
Conductors:
Ensemble: The Dublin Drag Orchestra

Debut double disc album by The Dublin Drag Orchestra - a sensational new counter-culture early music group. Viva Frida! Is a musical tribute to the...continue...

All in a Garden Green: Four Seasons of English Music - Playford, Lawes, Byrd et al. / Ensemble Le Tendre Amour

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-04-24

Works: Anonymous, English: Chirping Of The Nightingale (from Playford); Now ye Spring Is Come, song (from Elizabeth Rogers Hir Virginall Booke); Thomas Baltzar: John come kiss me now; Nicola Matteis: Aria a...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Le Tendre Amour

A delightful collection of 17th century songs constructed around the major influence of the 4 seasons, showcasing enthusiasm for amateur music making. During the Commonwealth...continue...
Recording information: St. Joan de Sanata Church, Llinars de Vallès, Catalunya (07/16/2011-07/19/2011)....continue...

William Lawes: Royall Consorts / Les Voix Humaines

2 CD / ATMA / 2012-03-27

Works: William Lawes: Royall Consort Suite no 5 in D major; Royall Consort Suite no 2 in D minor; Royall Consort Suite no 6 in D major; Royall Consort Suite no 7 in A minor; Royall Consort Suite no 4 in D m...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Voix Humaines

William Lawes is believed by many to have been the most important English composer of his time. As a musician he was certainly revered and...continue...
Recording information: Église St-Augustin de Mirabel, Québec, Canada....continue...

Angelic Voices: The Sound of the Boy Treble

1 CD / Regis Records / 2011-10-03

Works: Gaelic Traditional: Morning has broken (Bunessan), song; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Gabriel Fauré: Requiem; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Love bade me welcome, song for baritone, chorus (ad lib.) orch...
Performers: Davey, Peter

Nine British trebles feature in this Regis release showcasing the tradition of the boy treble. The collection is taken over a 25 year period from...continue...

Songs Of An English Cavalier

1 CD / New Classical Adventure / 2011-01-25

Works: John Dowland: Second Booke of Songes or Ayres; Third and Last Booke of Songes; Fortune My Foe, song arranged for lute, P 62; Lachrimae or Seaven Teares; Can she excuse, P 42; A Pilgrimes Solace; Were...
Performers: Rensburg, Kobie van
Conductors: Katschner, Wolfgang
Ensemble: Lautten Compagney

Recording information: Bad Lauchstädt, Kursaal (02/27/2001-03/02/2001)....continue...

The Musical Life of Samuel Pepys

1 CD / Saydisc / 2011-01-11

Works: Matthew Locke: Gavotte, for viol consort (from Drexel Ms.); Brawles; Pietro Reggio: Arise, ye subterranean Winds; Giacomo Carissimi: Lucifero, caelestis olim, motet for bass, soprano & continuo; Samu...
Performers: Compton, Jane; Harper, Celia; Jeffrey, Robin; Skeaping, Roderick; Thorp, William; Watkin, David; Wistreich, Richard [Bass Vocals]

Recording information: Valley Recordings (06/1989)....continue...

English National Songs

1 CD / Saydisc / 2011-01-11

Works: English Traditional: Greensleeves, folk song; When the King Enjoys His Own Again, folk song; The Northern Lass; Nancy Dawson; The Miller of the Dee; A hunting we will go; Drink to me only with thine ...
Performers: Potter, John [Tenor Vocal]; Skeaping, Lucie
Conductors:
Ensemble: Broadside Band

Stuart Age Music: Tunes from Troubled Times

1 CD / Griffin Records / 2010-06-08

Works: English Traditional: Work(s); When the King Enjoys His Own Again, folk song; Johney Cock Thy Beaver; The Witches (from Anne Cromwell's Virginal Book, 1638); I Serve a Worthy Lady, song; The Jolly Bar...
Performers: Banks, Jon [Harp]; Spring, Matthew; Stobart, Henry; Stowe, Sara
Conductors:
Ensemble: Sirinu

Shakespeare's Englande: Music of his Plays and People

1 CD / Griffin Records / 2010-06-08

Works: Anonymous, English: O Mistresse Mine; Kemp's Gigue; The Willow; Heart's Ease, song; William Lawes: Work(s); Robert Johnson: Where the bee sucks; Full fathom five; Care charming sleep; Giles Farnaby: ...
Performers: Griffett, James; Wright, Brian [Lute]
Conductors:
Ensemble: English Consort of Viols

Includes work(s): robin hood sequence: sweet robin (anonymo by various composers....continue...

Original Album Class / John Williams

5 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-11-10

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Suite española no 1, Op. 47; España, Op. 165; Cantos de España, Op. 232; Cantos de Espana, Op. 232; Gaspar Sanz: Canarios [I], for guitar (Instrucció...
Performers: Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Perlman, Itzhak; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Groves, Charles, Sir; Barenboim, Daniel

Divisions and Fantasias / Coolen, Zipperling, Ayrton

1 CD / Globe / 2009-09-01

Works: George Tollett: Tollet's Ground, for viol (from The Division-Viol); Giovanni Coprario: Fantasia-Suite no 12 in D minor for violin, bass viol & organ; Fantasia-Suite no 1 in G minor for violin, bass v...
Performers: Ayrton, Patrick; Coolen, Saskia; Zipperling, Rainer

English Lute Songs / Robin Blaze, Elizabeth Kenny

1 CD / Hyperion / 2009-03-10

Works: Robert Johnson: Full fathom five; Where the bee sucks; Fantasie for lute; Anonymous, English: Last of the Queenes Maskes for voice & lute; Thomas Campion: Faire, if you expect admiring; John Dowland:...
Performers: Blaze, Robin; Kenny, Elizabeth [Theorbo]

'English Lute Songs' covers a variety of styles by composers such as Blow, Dowland, Campion, Lawes and Purcell, with works for voice and lute and...continue...

English Music for Viols - Purcell, Lawes, Locke, Jenkins / Fretwork

5 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-10-28

Works: John Jenkins: Fantasia a 5 no 16 in D major; Fantasia a 6 no 8 in A minor; Fantasia Suite for 2 trebles, bass & organ no 4 in C major; Suite for 4 parts no 6 in F major, MB26; Fantasia á 5 no 7 ...
Performers: Boothby, Richard [Viola da Gamba]; Campbell, Richard; Hunt, William; Nicholson, Paul [Harpsichord, Organ]; North, Nigel [Lute]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Fretwork

Virgin Classics furthers its building of complete artist programs in super-budget boxed sets with the release of Fretwork's all-English program of music for viols. The...continue...

Why Not Here - Music for Two Viols - Ford, Ferrabosco, etc / Perl, Heumann, Santata, Freimuth

1 CD / Accent / 2008-10-04

Works: Thomas Ford: Pavane and Galliard; M. Maynes Choice; Musicke of Sundrie Kindes, Pt 2; John Jenkins: Fantasia; John Danyel: Passymeasures Galliard for 2 Lutes; Fancye for 2 Lutes; Alfonso Ferrabosco: A...
Performers: Freimuth, Michael; Heumann, Friederike; Perl, Hille; Santana, Lee

Around 1600 the composers of English music for viols followed a specific style direction known as lyra viol music. From the time between 1601 and...continue...

Art and Music - Rembrandt - Music of His Time

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-08-26

Works: Michael Praetorius: Terpsichore; Tobias Hume: Captaine Humes Musicke; Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Echo Fantasia, for organ in A minor, SwWV 275; Onder een linde groen (Unter der Linden grüne), va...
Performers: Christie, James David; David Miller [Lute/Baroque Guitar]; Eklund, Niklas; Heringman, Jacob [Lute]; Johannesen, Knut; Lane, Carys-Anne; Laurence Cummings [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Marc Ullrich [Produc...
Conductors: Farnlof, Bertil; ; Summerly, Jeremy; Mallon, Kevin
Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana, Verona; Aradia Ensemble; Les Voix Humaines; Oxford Camerata; Rose Consort of Viols; Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca; Westra Aros Pijpare

No artist has penetrated the human soul more deeply than Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669). Renowned as a young man for his portrayal of individual character...continue...

Lawes: Harp Consorts / Les Voix Humaines

1 CD / ATMA / 2008-08-26

Works: William Lawes: Harp Consorts; Duo for guitar & harp
Performers: Eilander, Maxine; Greenberg, David; Little, Margaret; Napper, Susan; Stubbs, Stephen [Lute]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Voix Humaines

The eleven consorts by William Lawes (1602-45) for harp, bass, viola de gamba, violin and theorbo are known collectively as "The Harp Consorts". Written during...continue...

Alfred Deller Complete Vanguard Recordings Vol 1 - Folk Songs and Ballads / Deller Consort

7 CD / Musical Concepts / 2008-07-22

Works: Henry Purcell: Man is for the woman made, Z. 605/3; Sir Walter enjoying his damsel, catch for 3 voices, Z. 273; To thee and to a maid, catch for 3 voices, Z. 283; Fie, nay prithee, John, catch, ZD 10...
Performers: Deller, Alfred; Dupre, Desmond; Sheppard, Honor
Conductors:
Ensemble: London Chamber Players

For the first time ever, the complete Vanguard recordings of the groundbreaking early music artist Alfred Deller will be made available in six deluxe boxed...continue...
Personnel: Alfred Deller & the Deller Consort (countertenor); Desmond Dupre (guitar, lute)....continue...

Exquisite Consorts - Lawes, Purcell / The Harp Consort

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: William Lawes: Symphony to the Lira Consort; Fantasy Suite for 2 violins, bass viol & organ; Masque; Antic; In Envy of the Night to the Consort of Wire Strings; Hence Ye Profane to the Consort Masque...
Performers: Douglass, David; Hadden, Nancy; Hargis, Ellen; Lawrence-King, Andrew; Nasrawi, Douglas; O'Dette, Paul; Pozo, Rodrigo del; van der Kamp, Harry
Conductors: Lawrence-King, Andrew
Ensemble: Harp Consort

English Music of the 17th Century

2 CD / Teldec (USA) Import / 2008-04-15

Works: William Lawes: Suite no 2 à 5 in F major; Sonata no 7 in D minor; Suite no 3 in B flat major; Orlando Gibbons: Pavan, for 6 viols, MB41; Fantasias (10) for Keyboard; Giles Farnaby: Fantasia no ...
Performers: Binkley, Thomas; Burgess, Grayston; Cobb, Willard; Eder, Franz; Jones, Sterling; Klein, Karl Heinz; Leonhardt, Gustav; Lukas, Viktor; Ramm, Andrea von; Smithers, Don; Vocal], Nigel Rogers [Tenor
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Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien; Leonhardt Consort; Studio der frühen Musik

The Oxford Psalms - Lawes, Purcell, etc / Charivari Agréable

1 CD / Signum UK / 2007-05-02

Works: William Lawes: O Lord, in thee (The Lamentation), for voice, theorbo & continuo; Cast me not, Lord (Psalm 51), for voice, theorbo & continuo; O God my strength and fortitude (Psalm 18/1), for voice, ...
Performers: Ng, Kah-Ming
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Ensemble: Charivari Agréable

Charivari Agreable present an imaginative new disc themed around their home town of Oxford. They are joined by a formidable line-up of singers including Rodrigo...continue...

Handel, Telemann, etc / Carl Dolmetsch, Joseph Saxby

1 CD / Pearl / 2007-02-27

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Partia, for violin (or flute/oboe) & continuo in G major (KCM no 2), TWV 41; Jean Baptiste Senaillé: Sonata for recorder & continuo no 5 in G minor; Johann Christoph Pepu...
Performers: Dolmetsch, Carl; Saxby, Joseph

Carl Dolmetsch, in his long life (he died in 1997) was one of the leading exponents of the recorder, a virtuoso on his chosen instrument...continue...

Lawes / Blaze, Kenny, Outram, MacDonald, Carter, Kelly

1 CD / Hyperion / 2007-02-13

Works: William Lawes: Gather ye rosebuds while ye may; Oh, let me still and silent lie, for voice & theorbo; Oh, my Clarissa, thou cruel faire, song for voice & continuo; Royall Consort Suite No 6 in D majo...
Performers: Blaze, Robin; Carter, William; Kelly, Frances [Harp]; Kenny, Elizabeth [Theorbo]; MacDonald, Robert [Bass Voice]; Outram, Rebecca

"Ultimately this is a disc for conoisseurs--of countertenor singing and of the particular style of 17th-century English song--but anyone who enjoys good singing and congenial...continue...

Lawes: Dialogues, Psalmes, etc / Consort of Musickee

1 CD / Explore Records / 2006-06-27

Works: William Lawes: Come, heavy hart, whose sighs thy sorrowes shew; Charon, O Charon, hear a wretch opprest "Charon and Amintor"; Charon, O gentle Charon, let me woo thee "Charon & Philomel"; Orpheus, O ...
Conductors: Rooley, Anthony
Ensemble: Consort of Musicke

The Danish Guitar Duo

1 CD / Point Classics / 2005-04-15

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Cantos de Espagna, Op. 232; España, 6 Feuilles d'album, Op. 165; Suite española no 1, for piano, Op. 47, B. 7; Astor Piazzolla: Lo que vendra; Domenico Scarlatti: Sona...
Performers: Madsen, Soren Bodker; Skott, Morten
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Ensemble: Den Danske Guitarduo

Art and Music - Vermeer - Music of His Time

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-03-22

Works: William Byrd: Mass for 4 Voices; Pavan and Galliard a 6 in C major; Johann Nauwach: Ach Liebste, laß uns eilen; Thomas Selle: Sag mir doch, liebes Echo mein; Heinrich Scheidemann: Praeambulum i...
Performers: Dijk, Pieter van; Hummel, Martin; Laurence Cummings [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Roberts, Timothy [Keyboardist/Conductor]; Schröder, Karl-Ernst; Wilson, Glen
Conductors: Summerly, Jeremy; ; Niquet, Hervé; Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble: Accademia Strumentale Italiana, Verona; Le Concert Spirituel Orchestra & Chorus; Oxford Camerata; Rose Consort of Viols; Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca

Few painters are a enigmatic as Johannes Vermeer, whose works are known for meticulous observation and a sensitive rendering of light and color. This CD...continue...

Discover - Music of the Baroque Era

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-03-22

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Rinaldo; As When the Dove Laments Her Love (Handel); Suite no 7 (as used in the film "Got Rot Tunbridge Wells"); Der Messias; Concerto Grosso in ...
Performers: Amps, Kym; Asch, David van; Bessette, Tracy Smith; Boog, Maya; Christie, James David; David Miller [Lute/Baroque Guitar]; Drahos, Bela [Flute/Conductor]; Heringman, Jacob [Lute]; Hoeren, Harald; Jand...
Conductors: Kopelman, Jozef; Antal, Mátyás; Summerly, Jeremy; Crees, Eric; ; Farnlof, Bertil; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Fasolis, Diego; Niquet, Hervé; Mallon, Kevin; Ward, Nicholas; Brembeck...
Ensemble: ; Accademia Strumentale Italiana, Verona; Aradia Ensemble; Capella Savaria; Le Concert Spirituel Orchestra & Chorus; Oxford Camerata; Rose Consort of Viols; Scholars Baroque Ensemble; Sonatori de la ...

In popularity, Baroque music stands alone, written to glorify the finest courts of the western world. This release features over 2 hours of music on...continue...

Harmonie Universelle Vol 2 - Jordi Savall, La Capella Reial

1 CD / Alia Vox / 2005-01-11

Works: Anonymous, Catalonian: El Misteri d'Elx, mystery play in 2 parts for the Feast of the Assumption; Sephardic Traditional: Lavava i suspirava, romance; Tobias Hume: Hark! Hark! (No 10 in Musical Humors...
Performers: Behringer, Michael; Carnovich, Daniele; Climent, Lambert; Cocset, Bruno; Díaz-Latorre, Xavier; Fernandez, Adriana; Figueras, Montserrat; Garrigosa, Francesc; Hantai, Marc; Kraemer, Manfredo; L...
Conductors: ; Savall, Jordi
Ensemble: ; Hespèrion XXI

"Sometimes these are performers in a certain repertoire, on certain instruments, and in certain moments in music history that are so dominant and authoritative that,...continue...

Primavera - Monteverdi, etc / Les Voix Humaines, et al

1 CD / ATMA / 2004-04-01

Works: Claude Le Jeune: Revecy venir du printans; Luzzasco Luzzaschi: O Primavera; Claudio Monteverdi: O Primavera, gioventú de l'anno, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 3), SV 68; Chiome d'oro, Canzone...
Performers: Bergeron, Sylvain; Brault, Oliver; Colpron, Francis; Dhavernas, Vincent; LeBlanc, Suzie [Soprano Vocals]; Maute, Matthias; Plouffe, Helene; Taylor, Daniel
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Voix Humaines

Scarlatti, Monteverdi, Lawes, Handel / Janet Baker, et al

1 CD / Testament / 2004-02-01

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Work(s); Claudio Monteverdi: L'Incirinazione Di Poppea; Alessandro Scarlatti: Non sò qual più m'ingombra, chamber cantata for soprano, 2 violins & continuo ("Cantata...
Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Malcolm, George
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

The Monteverdi and Scarlatti recital reissued here was made in the summer of 1969 and published the following year. Though well-established as one of England's...continue...

Music for a Great Garden - Byrd, Mozart, et al / Stowe, Souter, et al

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2004-01-01

Works: William Byrd: All in a garden green, MB 56; Will you walk the woods so wylde; Robert Johnson: Where the bee sucks; English Traditional: The Rowan Tree; Greensleeves, folk song; Hildegard von Bingen: ...
Performers: Bennett, Elinor; Hill, Sarah; Stowe, Sara

Garden themes from our musical heritage. An album of fragrant songs and instrumental pieces from centuries of musical tradition. Titles include 'Greensleeves', 'Where the Bee...continue...

Lawes: Consort Sets in Five & Six Parts / Savall, Hespèrion

2 CD / Alia Vox / 2002-08-01

Works: William Lawes: Consort Sett a 5 in G minor; Consort Sett a 5 in A minor (no 2); Consort Sett a 5 in C minor (no 3); Consort Sett a 5 in F major (no 4); Consort Sett a 5 in C major (no 5); Consort Set...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI

"Bold, warmly passionate, introspective and extravagant... Jordi Savall and his ensemble Hesperion XXI respond to Lawes's magic with accomplished artistry and unanimity of purpose. These...continue...

Knock'd on the Head - Lawes / Mark Levy, Concordia

1 CD / Metronome / 2002-06-04

Works: William Lawes: Consort Sett a 6 in F major; Consort Sett a 6 in G minor; Consort Sett a 6 in B flat major; Fantazy a 3 for Lyra Viols in D minor; Pavan a 3 for Lyra Viols in D minor; Alman a 3 for Ly...
Conductors: Levy, Mark
Ensemble: Concordia

The ensemble Concordia was founded by it director Mark Levy in 1992, bringing together Britain's leading young viol players into a consort which has rapidly...continue...

Lawes: Consorts in Six Parts / Phantasm

1 CD / Channel Classics / 2002-06-01

Works: William Lawes: Consort Sett a 6 in G major; Consort Sett a 6 in C major; Consort Sett a 6 in F major (no 8); Consort Sett a 6 in B flat major (no 9); Fantasy à 6 in F major
Conductors:
Ensemble: Phantasm (Viol Consort)

"Certainly this is attractive, energetic music, beautifully performed by the four members of Phantasm along with two guests. There are hints of the forward-looking character...continue...

Veritas - Lawes: Complete Consort Setts /Fretwork, Nicholson

2 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2002-05-07

Works: William Lawes: Consort Sett a 6 in F major (no 8); Consort Sett a 5 in A minor (no 2); Countrey Coll for lyra viol; Jigg for lyra viol; Consort Sett a 5 in C major (no 5); Consort Sett a 5 in F major...
Performers: Boothby, Richard [Viola da Gamba]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Fretwork

Music & Art in Renaissance Florence

1 CD / Metronome / 2001-07-30

Works: Anonymous: Come live with mee, and bee my love; So, so break off this last lamenting kisse; Goe and catch a fallinge star; Dearest love I doe not goe; William Corkine: Tis true, 'tis day, what though...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Wilson, Christopher [Lute]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Concordia (Viol Consort)

Armada - Music from the Courts of England & Spain / Fretwork

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2000-10-10

Works: William Byrd: Rejoice unto the Lord; The Carman's Whistle, air & variations for keyboard, MB 36; Psalmes, Sonets and Songs; In angel's weed; Fantasia a 5, for instrumental consort in C major; Work(s)...
Performers: Boothby, Richard [Viola da Gamba]; Campbell, Richard; Chance, Michael; Gillespie, Wendy; Hodgson, Julia; Hunt, William; Little, Elizabeth [Viola, Bass Viol, Strings, Viol; Nicholson, Paul [Harpsichor...

How the World Wags - Social Music for a 17th C. Englishman

1 CD / Hyperion / 1999-07-01

Works: Anonymous: Jamaica, or the Jovial Broom Man; Saint Turned Sinner; Jolly Barber; Maurice Webster: Galliard; Thomas Ravenscroft: Who Liveth So Merry; Martin Said to His Man, for voice(s) & ensemble; To...
Performers: Thompson, Keith [Flute/Recorder]; Wootton, Douglas
Conductors:
Ensemble: City Waites

"What a delightfully entertaining recordings! 'Wags' is the operative word here. The texts are fun. The music is fun. And the sheer joy ofperforming this...continue...

Albeniz, Granados, Sor, et al /Jean Rafols, Miguel Rodriguez

1 CD / La Ma De Guido / 1998-11-01

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Recuerdos de viaje, pieces (7) for piano, Op. 71, B. 18; Cantos de Espagna, Op. 232; Suite española no 1, for piano, Op. 47, B. 7; Enriqué Granados: Valses (7) poeticos;...

Schütz, Scheidt, Buxtehude, Lawe, et al /José Vasquez, et al

1 CD / Amati / 1998-05-30

Works: Heinrich Schütz: Erbarm dich mein, O Herre Gott, SWV 447; Du Schalksknecht, motet for tenor, 6 instruments & continuo, SWV 397 (Op. 11/29); Samuel Scheidt: Courant Dolorosa A 4 Voc. Cantus IX; J...
Performers: Beidler, Katharina; Housseini, Haida; Hunziker, Bernhard
Conductors: Vazquez, Jose
Ensemble: ; Vienna Viola da gamba Consort

Lawes: Consort Music for Viols, Lutes and Theorbos

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1995-12-13

Works: William Lawes: Consort Sett a 4 in G minor; Consort Sett a 5 in C major (no 5); Royal Consort in D Minor, for 2 Theorbos; Corant I for 2 Lutes; Divisions on a Pavan in G minor; Consort Sett a 5 in A ...
Performers: David Miller [Lute/Baroque Guitar]; Heringman, Jacob [Lute]; Roberts, Timothy [Keyboardist/Conductor]

"If you don't yet own any William Lawes, this well-recorded disc is a must that you will not only account one of the best bargain...continue...

Together / Julian Bream, John Williams

1 CD / RCA Records / 1993-05-25

Works: William Lawes: Suite for 2 guitars; Ferdinando Carulli: Duo for 2 guitars in G major, Op. 34/2; Fernando Sor: L'encouragement, for 2 guitars in G major, Op. 34/4; Isaac Albéniz: Cantos de Espagn...
Performers: Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Williams, John [Guitar]

The Art of the Bawdy Song / Baltimore Consort, et al

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 1988-11-09

Works: Anonymous: Aniseed Robin; Irish jig or The night ramble; Most men do love the Spanish wine; Argeers; When first Amyntas sued for a kiss; English Traditional: Cuckolds all a-row, folk song; Walking in...
Performers: Ballard, Mary Anne [Viola da gamba]; Becker, Peter; Blachly, Alexander; Companions, Merry; Consort, Baltimore; Cudek, Mark [Cittern]; Labbrobaccio, Lorenzo; LaRue, Custer; Lipkis, Larry; McFarland, R...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Baltimore Consort; Merry Companions

Through these bawdy catches and ballads, the Baltimore Consort journeys to the taverns and other social gathering-places of the real Merry Old England. Listeners may...continue...
Personnel: Custer LaRue (soprano); James F. Weaver , Peter Becker, Alexander Blachly (baritone); Mark Cudek (guitar, cittern, recorder); Ronn McFarlane (lute); Mary Anne Ballard (viol, fiddle); Lar...continue...