An educational programme featuring early music. Looking forward to the Early Music Festival 2015, which will start on August 28 in Utrecht. Part 2: Consort music.
Theme of this year’s Festival is Engeland. We focus our attention on one of the sub-themes: consort music.
Thomas Morley (1557 or 1558 – 1602)
From The First Booke of Consort Lessons:
1. The Frog gaillard
2. Phillips pavin (P. Philips)
3. Gaillard to Phillips pavin (P. Philips)
La Caccia, Patrick Denecker.
(Ricercar 251, 2007)
Thomas Lupo (1571 – 1627)
4. Fantasia in 6 parts, no 1
5. Fantasia in 6 parts, no 9
6. Fantasia in 6 parts, no 4
7. Fantasia in 6 parts, no 11
Fretwork.
(Harmonia Mundi HMU 907478, 2008)
Anthony Holborne (ca 1545 – 1602)
From Pavans, gaillards, almains:
8. No 58, The fruit of love – no 61, Wanton
9. No 13, Pavan
10. No 59, The choice – no 60, Honiesuckle
Flautadors Recorder Quartet & Leo Chadburn.
(FirstHandRecords FHR36, 2015)
John Jenkins (1592 – 1678)
11. Fantasy VI
12. Fantasy XIV
13. Fantasy V
The Spirit of Gambo, Freek Borstlap.
(Musica Ficta MF 8011, 2011)
William Lawes (1602 – 1645)
14. Harpe consort no 10 in g minor
Maxine Eilander, harp; Les Voix Humaines. (ATMA ACD 2 2372, 2008)
Thomas Baltzar (c. 1630 – July 24, 1663)
15. Divisions on a ground in G major
Ann Marie Morgan, viola da gamba; Daniel Rippe, viola da gamba; William Simms, theorbe.
(Centaur CRC 2685, 2004)