Matthew Holmes

The Best of the Baltimore Consort

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 2003-01-24

Works: Thomas Morley: Joyne Hands, for consort of instruments (from "The First Booke of Consort Lessons"); Anonymous: Howell's Delight, for consort; The Old Maid of the Mill Dust; Scottish Traditional: In a...
Performers: Bass, Howard; Companions, Merry; George, Edwin; Simms, William; Wiggins, Webb
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Ensemble: Baltimore Consort

Stylistic innovators, amazing music makers, historically informed, fun loving, occasionally bawdy, and always surprising, The Baltimore Consort continues to explore the relationship between 'folk' and...continue...

Shakespeare's Music / Baird, McFarlane, Urrey, et al

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 2000-03-08

Works: William Byrd: My Lord of Oxenford's Mask (From Thomas Morley's "The First Booke of Consort Lessons"); Anonymous, English: Robin Is to the Greenwood Gone, ballad; Kemp's Gigue; Lavolto; Fortune my foe...

This irresistible mid-priced collection provides an eighty-minute overview of some of the remarkable music mentioned in the plays of William Shakespeare and his contemporaries....continue...

Elizabeth's Music / Baltimore Consort, et al

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 1999-02-04

Works: Anonymous, English: The Queen's Treble; O Mistresse Mine; William Byrd: My Lord of Oxenford's Mask (From Thomas Morley's "The First Booke of Consort Lessons"); Work(s); Matthew Holmes: Robin is to th...
Performers: Baird, Julianne; McFarlane, Ronn [Lute]; Tilney, Colin; Urrey, Frederick
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Ensemble: Baltimore Consort; Toronto Consort

This wide-ranging collection of dances and ballads from the time of Queen Elizabeth I features some of Dorian's best-loved artists. The daughter of music-loving Henry...continue...

The Ladyes Delight

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 1994-02-15

Works: Richard Reade: A Jigge ye Firste; John Johnson: Chi Passa, for 2 lutes; Thomas Ravenscroft: Yonder Comes a Courteous Knight, for voice(s) & ensemble; Anonymous: Ladyes Delight; Jumpe at my Cozen; How...
Performers: Consort, Baltimore; Cudek, Mark [Cittern]; LaRue, Custer; Lipkis, Larry; McFarlane, Ronn [Lute]; Norman, Chris; Simms, William
Conductors:
Ensemble: Baltimore Consort

Personnel: Mark Cudek (cittern, viol); Mary Anne Ballard (rebec, viol); Larry Lipkis (viol, recorder).

Baltimore Consort is well-known for their skillful renditions of Renaissance music, and ...continue...