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A classic 1970s LP set from early music pioneer David Munrow brought to CD for the first time by Testament and featuring Munrow's joyfully spirited recorder. This set also includes excerpts from a second LP, Instruments of the Middle Ages.
A classic 1970s LP set from early music pioneer David Munrow brought to CD for the first time by Testament and featuring Munrow's joyfully spirited recorder. This set also includes excerpts from a second LP, Instruments of the Middle Ages. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
English Dance (13th century) by Anonymous
Performer:
James Tyler (Citole)
Written: 12th Century
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 40 Secs.
2.
Saltarellos 1-4 (GB-LBl Add.29987) by Anonymous
Performer:
David Munrow ()
Period: Medieval
Written: 1340-1400; Europe
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 4 Minutes 9 Secs.
3.
Een Vroylic Wesen for 3 voices by Jacques Barbireau
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London,
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Renaissance
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 44 Secs.
4.
Voyant souffrir by Jacotin
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Renaissance
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 55 Secs.
5.
Troys jeunes bourgeoises by Guillaume Le Heurteur
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 14 Secs.
6.
Browning a 5 by William Byrd
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Renaissance
Written: by 1580; England
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 4 Minutes 50 Secs.
7.
Sic semper soleo by Antony Holborne
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Renaissance
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 28 Secs.
8.
Work(s): [Unspecified] Pavan by Antony Holborne
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 17 Secs.
9.
Work(s): [Unspecified] Galliard by Antony Holborne
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 13 Secs.
10.
The Choise, almain by Antony Holborne
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Renaissance
Written: England
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 0 Secs.
11.
Sonata for 7 flutes by Johann Heinrich Schmelzer
Performer:
Oliver Brookes (Violone),
Robert Spencer (Chitarrone)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Baroque
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 29 Secs.
12.
Fantasia upon a Ground in D major, Z 731 by Henry Purcell
Performer:
Christopher Hogwood (Harpsichord)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Baroque
Written: circa 1680; England
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 5 Minutes 57 Secs.
13.
Concerto in C major, RV 558 by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:
David Munrow (Alto Recorder)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
Period: Baroque
Written: Venice, Italy
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 7 Minutes 23 Secs.
14.
Concerto for flute/recorder, strings & continuo, No.2 in D major, "For Sixth Flute" by John Baston
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
Period: Baroque
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 5 Minutes 59 Secs.
15.
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: O ruddier than the cherry by George Frideric Handel
Performer:
Robert Lloyd ()
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
Period: Baroque
Written: 1718
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 7 Secs.
16.
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!, BWV 208 "Hunt Cantata": Schafe können sicher weiden by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
Norma Burrowes ()
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London,
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Baroque
Written: 1713; Cöthen, Germany
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 4 Minutes 38 Secs.
17.
Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste, BWV 106 "Actus tragicus": no 1, Sonatina in E flat minor by Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London,
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1708; Mühlhausen, Germany
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 33 Secs.
18.
Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: Esurientes implevit bonis by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:
James Bowman ()
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London,
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Baroque
Written: circa 1728-1731; Leipzig, Germany
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 16 Secs.
19.
Under the Greenwood tree by Thomas Augustine Arne
Performer:
Martyn Hill ()
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
Period: Baroque
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 14 Secs.
20.
Pièces de clavecin, Book 3: Ordre 15 in A minor/A major - Muséte de Choisi by François Couperin
Performer:
Christopher Hogwood (Harpsichord)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1722; Paris, France
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 5 Secs.
21.
Pièces de clavecin, Book 3: Ordre 15 in A minor/A major - Muséte de Taverni by François Couperin
Performer:
Christopher Hogwood (Harpsichord)
Period: Baroque
Written: by 1722; Paris, France
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 17 Secs.
22.
Scherzo for Recorder Quartet by Benjamin Britten
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1954; Switzerland
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 5 Secs.
23.
Trio for recorders by Paul Hindemith
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Modern
Written: circa 1942
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 8 Minutes 33 Secs.
24.
The White-Throated Warbler, for recorder & harpsichord by Nigel Butterley
Performer:
Christopher Hogwood (Harpsichord)
Period: Contemporary
Written: 1965
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 32 Secs.
25.
Recorder Music, for recorder & tape by Peter Dickinson
Performer:
David Munrow (Recorder)
Period: Contemporary
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 13 Minutes 17 Secs.
26.
Shepherd's Tune by Syrian Traditional
Performer:
David Munrow ()
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 1 Secs.
27.
Dame, se vous m'estés lointeinne by Guillaume de Machaut
Performer:
David Munrow ()
Period: Medieval
Written: 14th Century; France
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 1 Secs.
28.
Au tans d'aost, pastourelle (from Chansonnier Cangé) by Anonymous
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
Written: 12th Century
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 7 Secs.
29.
A prisai qu'en chantant plour, chanson (from the Chansonnier Cangé) by Anonymous
Performer:
John Turner ()
Written: 12th Century
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 13 Secs.
30.
Owe daz nach liebe ergat by Der Wilde Alexander
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 33 Secs.
31.
Du tres douz non a la Virge Marie (chanson Mariale) by King of Navarre Thibaut
Period: Medieval
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 56 Secs.
32.
Gracïeusette, virelai by Jehannot de l'Escurel
Period: Medieval
Written: by 1305; France
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 21 Secs.
33.
Ben volgra, s'esser poges, dansa by Guiraut d'Espanha de Tolo
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 13 Secs.
34.
English Te Deum by Anonymous
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
Written: circa 1300
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 55 Secs.
35.
Quant je voi yver by Colin Muset
Performer:
David Munrow (Gemshorn),
James Tyler (Lute)
Period: Medieval
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 33 Secs.
36.
Ay schonsolata ed moroso, madrigal by Vincenzo da Rimini
Performer:
Oliver Brookes (Rebec),
Christopher Hogwood ()
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 43 Secs.
37.
Estampie from the Robertsbridge fragment by Anonymous
Performer:
Christopher Hogwood (Organ)
Written: circa 1320
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 23 Secs.
38.
Jolivité et bone amor, chanson by Jehan d'Esquiri
Performer:
Christopher Hogwood ()
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 40 Secs.
39.
Ellend du hast umbfangen mich, chorale prelude for organ by Conrad Paumann
Performer:
Christopher Hogwood (Clavichord)
Period: Renaissance
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 18 Secs.
40.
Untarn slaf tut den sumer wol, fanfare by Monk of Salzburg
Performer:
Alan Lumsden (Trumpet)
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 2 Secs.
41.
Gloria ad modum tubae by Guillaume Dufay
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
Period: Renaissance
Written: 15th Century; France
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 19 Secs.
42.
De moi doleros vos chant by Gillebert de Berneville
Performer:
Alan Lumsden ()
Period: Contemporary
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 0 Minutes 37 Secs.
43.
Das Nachthorn by Monk of Salzburg
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
Period: Medieval
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 0 Minutes 56 Secs.
44.
Maria muoter reinû maît, geisslerlied by Anonymous
Performer:
Alan Lumsden (Slide Trumpet)
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 0 Minutes 55 Secs.
45.
Dy trumpet, D15 by Monk of Salzburg
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 7 Secs.
46.
Qui porroit un guierredon, lai (from Chansonnier Cangé) by Anonymous
Written: 12th Century
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 12 Secs.
47.
Dance tune (attrib.) by Tassin
Performer:
Christopher Hogwood (Harp)
Written: 12th Century
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 2 Secs.
48.
O Roma nobilis, goliard melody by Anonymous
Performer:
Eleanor Sloan (Lyre)
Written: 10th Century
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 0 Minutes 50 Secs.
49.
Nobilis humilis, hym to St. Magnus (Orkney Isles) by Traditional
Performer:
Gillian Reid (Psaltery)
Written: 11th Century
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 1 Secs.
50.
Tanto soavemente, madrigal for 2 voices by Jacopo da Bologna
Performer:
Eleanor Sloan (Rebec),
David Corkhill (Dulcimer)
Period: Medieval
Written: 13th Century
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 57 Secs.
51.
Di novo è giunto un chavalier errante, madrigal for 2 voices by Jacopo da Bologna
Performer:
Oliver Brookes (Rebec),
James Tyler (Lute)
Period: Medieval
Written: 13th Century
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 14 Secs.
52.
Amours que porra, chanson by Thibaut de Blason
Performer:
James Tyler ()
Written: 12th Century
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 23 Secs.
53.
Cantiga de Santa María 249, Aquel que de voontade Santa María servir by Alfonso X (El Sabio)
Period: Medieval
Written: 12th Century
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 16 Secs.
54.
Quant je sui mis au retour by Guillaume de Machaut
Performer:
Mary Remnant (Gittern)
Period: Medieval
Written: 14th Century; France
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 1 Secs.
55.
La Septime Estampie Real by Anonymous
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
Period: Medieval
Written: by 1300
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 7 Secs.
56.
Po' che da te mi convien, ballata for 2 voices, S. 16 by Francesco Landini
Performer:
Eleanor Sloan (Fiddle),
Christopher Hogwood (Harp)
Period: Medieval
Written: circa 1350-1397
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 25 Secs.
57.
Comment qu'a moy lonteinne by Guillaume de Machaut
Period: Medieval
Written: 14th Century; France
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 35 Secs.
58.
Quant ie le voi / Bon vin doit / cis chans veult boire, motet by Anonymous
Date of Recording: 03/1973/04/1973
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 3 Secs.
59.
Alex souspirs by Claudin de Sermisy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Renaissance
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 27 Secs.
60.
Amour me voyant by Claudin de Sermisy
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Renaissance
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 0 Minutes 56 Secs.
61.
Muy Linda, for viol consort by Antony Holborne
Orchestra/Ensemble:
David Munrow Recorder Consort
Period: Renaissance
Written: circa 1565-1602; England
Venue: EMI Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 20 Secs.
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