Wilson, Christopher [Lute]

The Spirits of England and France, Vol. 4: Missa Caput and the story of the Salve Regina

1 CD / Hyperion / 2010-08-10

Works: Anonymous, English: The story of the Salve Regina; Missa Caput, for 4 voices; Salve Regina; Jesu for thy mercy; Make us merry; Alma redemptoris mater; Agnus Dei, for 4 voices (Old Hall Manuscript); R...
Performers: Charlesworth, Stephen; Greig, Donald; Harrold, Steven; Nixon, Leigh; Page, Christopher [Gothic Voices]; Podger, Julian; Rumsey, Shirley; Wilson, Christopher [Lute]

'A fascinating disc with superbly informative and enticing notes by Christopher Page' (BBC Music Magazine)

'At last, for the first time in over thirty years, we...continue...
Recording information: 07/13/1996-07/17/1996....continue...

The Voice in the Garden / Christopher Page, Gothic Voices

1 CD / Hyperion / 2009-01-13

Works: Juan del Encina: Mi libertad en sossiego; Los sospiros no sosiegan; Anonymous, Spanish: A la villa voy, song; Passe el Agoa, song; Harto de Tanta Porfia, song; Dindirín, dindirín, song; Ave...
Performers: Charlesworth, Stephen; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Greig, Donald; Nixon, Leigh; Podger, Julian; Tusa, Andrew; Wilson, Christopher [Lute]
Conductors: Page, Christopher
Ensemble: Gothic Voices

"An enthralling disc, a wholly persuasive introduction both to this little-known repertoire and to how it should be performed." -BBC Music Magazine...continue...
Includes paseávase el rey moro (narváez) / paseávase el rey by various composers....continue...

The Castle of Fair Welcome - Late 15th Century Courtly Songs

1 CD / Hyperion / 2007-03-20

Works: Robert Morton: Le Souvenir de vous me tue, for 3 voices; Que pourroit plus faire une dame, for 3 voices; Plus j'ay le monde, for 3 voices; Johannes Regis: Puisque ma damme / Je m'en voy, for vocal co...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Ardagh-Walter, Patrick; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Ross, Gill; Wilson, Christopher [Lute]
Conductors: Page, Christopher
Ensemble: Gothic Voices

'The sound is beautifully carved out, and the ensemble includes some of Britain's finest singers' (Gramophone)...continue...

Dowland: The Collected Works / Rooley, Consort of Musicke

12 CD / Decca / 2007-03-13

Works: John Dowland: The Firste Booke of Songes or Ayres of Fowre Parts; The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres of 2, 4. and 5. parts; The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires; A Pilgrimes Solace, lute song; ...
Performers: Bailes, Anthony; Lindberg, Jakob; North, Nigel [Lute]; Rooley, Anthony [Lute]; Simpson, Glenda; Tilney, Colin; Wilson, Christopher [Lute]
Conductors: Rooley, Anthony
Ensemble: Consort of Musicke

This acclaimed 12 CD box of Dowland's collected works features Anthony Rooley directing the Consort of Musicke and is a complete set of all of...continue...

Early Music - J. Johnson: Lute Music / C. Wilson, S. Rumsey

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-05-01

Works: John Johnson: Delight Pavan for lute; Galliard to Delight for lute; Carman's Whistle, for lute; Short Almain for 2 lutes; Work(s); Rogero, for 2 lutes; Pavan, for lute; Piece without title (Galliard)...
Performers: Rumsey, Shirley; Wilson, Christopher [Lute]

"These performances by Christopher Wilson are in every respect equal to the technical demands and complexities of the compositions. Though the booklet doesn't mention this,...continue...

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]
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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...

Early Venetian Lute Music - Dalza, et al / Wilson, Ramsey

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-02-01

Works: Joan Ambrosio Dalza: Calata no 3 "a la spagnola", for lute; Tastar de corde, Recercar dietro, for lute; Pavana alla veneziana in D; Poi che volse la mia stella (after Bartolomeo Tromboncino), for lut...
Performers: Rumsey, Shirley; Wilson, Christopher [Lute]

The music beautifully printed by Ottaviano Petrucci in Venice from around 1500 was not intended for professional musicians. It supplied a demand for high-quality music...continue...

The World of Early Music

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1999-12-13

Works: Gregorian Chant: Kyrie; In Paradisum Angeli; Hildegard von Bingen: O pastor animarum; Richard I Coeur-de-lion: Ja nuns hons pris, for consort; Walther von der Vogelweide: Palästinalied (Kreutzfa...
Performers: Cano, Carmen; Christie, James David; Landauer, Bernhard; Laurence Cummings [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Payne, Joseph; Posch, Michael; Richards, Steven; Rumsey, Shirley; Schenale, Manuela; Wilson, Christ...
Conductors: Turco, Alberto; Randon, Alessio; Summerly, Jeremy; ; Holten, Bo; Wimmer, Thomas; Vartolo, Sergio; Morel, Christine; Fasolis, Diego; Bychkov, Semyon; Crees, Eric; Mallon, Kevin; Niquet, Hervé; Kr...
Ensemble: ; Accentus Austria (Early Music); Aradia Ensemble; Capella Istropolitana; Ensemble Unicorn; Les Voix Humaines; London Baroque; Rose Consort of Viols; Scholars Baroque Ensemble; Westra Aros Pijpare

Dall'Aquila, Da Crema: Lute Music / Wilson

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-09-10

Works: Marco dall'Aquila: Ricercar for lute (No 24); Ricercar no 16; La traditora, for lute (No 38); Priambolo for lute (No 71); Ricercar no 33, for lute; Amy souffrez, for lute (No 62); Ricercar for lute (...
Performers: Wilson, Christopher [Lute]

Early Music - Milán, Narváez: Music for Vihuela / Wilson

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-07-02

Works: Luis de Milán: Fantasía for vihuela No 10; Fantasía for vihuela No 3; Fantasía for vihuela No 5; Fantasía for vihuela No 18; Fantasía for vihuela No 7; Fanta...
Performers: Wilson, Christopher [Lute]

"The vihuela is a curious paradox, a little-known instrument with a familiar repertoire...The [vihuela] resembles [the guitar] in outline (as opposed to the pear-shaped lute)...continue...

An Introduction to Early Music - Hildegard of Bingen, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1995-08-28

Works: Gregorian Chant: Responsorium Graduale for Good Friday; Factus est repente, communio; Hildegard von Bingen: O viridissima virga; Anonymous, Italian: Chominciamento di gioia; Belicha, for consort; Sal...
Performers: Laurence Cummings [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Outram, Rebecca; Parkins, Robert; Payne, Joseph; Rumsey, Shirley; Wilson, Christopher [Lute]
Conductors: Turco, Alberto; ; Summerly, Jeremy
Ensemble: Ensemble Unicorn; In Dulci Jubilo; Nova Schola Gregoriana; Oxford Camerata; Scholars of London

The Sypres Curten of the Night / M Chance, C Wilson

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1993-04-01

Works: Thomas Campion: Never weather-beaten saile more willing bent to shore; Author of light, revive my dying spright; The sypres curten of the night is spread; Thomas Ford: Since First I Saw Your Face, so...
Performers: Chance, Michael; Wilson, Christopher [Lute]

Renaissance Music / Circa 1500

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1992-02-01

Works: Marchetto Cara: Mal un muta per effecto, for 4 voices; Bona Dies Bona Sera for 4 voices; O mia cieca e dura sorte, for 4 voices; Aiutami Ch'Io Moro for 4 voices; Hor venduto ho la speranza for 4 voic...
Performers: Hadden, Nancy; Meunier, Robert; van Evera, Emily; Wilson, Christopher [Lute]
Conductors: Headley, Erin