Since you are interested in Ancient Airs and Dances, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
LECLAIR
Trio Sonatas John Holloway (violin) Jaap ter Linden (cello) Lars Ulrik Mortensen (cembalo) [ ECM New Series / CD - released 1/Jan/2009 ] "Revelatory performances of these Italian violin sonatas with a strong French accent." Editor's Choice - Gramophone April 2009 |
MUSICAL BANQUET
Musical Banquet Monika Mauch (soprano) Nigel North (lute) [ ECM Records / CD - released 10/Aug/2008 ] Music for voice and lute, from the songbook compiled by Robert Dowland (1591-1641), son of the great English lutenist-composer. Selections include music by John Dowland, Guillaume Tessier, Daniel Batchelar, Giulio Caccini, Pierre Guédron and more.... |
J.S. BACH
Bach on the Lute Nigel North (Lute) [ Linn Records / 4 CD - released 20/Aug/2007 ] "The playing, needless to say, is wonderful - beautifully phrased, sensitively coloured, finely shaded.... every note alive." (Classic CD on Vol 3) |
JOHN DOWLAND
Dowland: Lute Music, Vol. 2 Nigel North (lute) [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Jan/2007 ] "North's scholarly, extremely readable annotations and Naxos' roomy yet detailed engineering can only sweeten this disc's appeal. Highly recommended" 9/9 CLASSICSTODAY.COM |