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Music Of The Crusades

Music Of The Crusades (1991) more music like this

performed by Charles Brett (counter tenor), Christina Clarke (soprano), Christopher Hogwood (tabor), Christopher Hogwood (nakers), Christopher Hogwood (organ), Christopher Hogwood (harp), David Munrow (shawm), Early Music Consort of London, Eleanor Sloan (rebec)
composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, French, Anonymous, Manuscrit du Roi, Châtelain de Couci, Conon de Béthune, Gaucelm Faidit, Guiot de Dijon, Marcabru, Richard I Coeur-de-lion, Thibault IV, King of Navarre [AKA Thibaut de Champagne], Walther von der Vogelweide

This disc features vocal and instrumental music pertaining to the crusades, and the performers are the Early Music Concert of London under the directorship of David Munrow. This easily one of the best period instrument ensembles from the second half of the 20th century, and the clearly know what they are doing. Though the music is never inelegant, ...

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The Da Vinci Collection: Music of the Renaissance

The Da Vinci Collection: Music of the Renaissance (2006) more music like this

performed by Akira Tachikawa (counter tenor), Alan Lumsden (alto recorder), Alan Lumsden (descant), Alan Wilson (organ), Andrew van der Beek (alto recorder), Ashley Stafford (counter tenor), Bruce Dickey (cornet), Carlos Mena (counter tenor)
composed by Francesco Canova da Milano, Francisco de Peńalosa, Guillaume Dufay, Heinrich Isaac, Henry VIII, King of England, Johannes Ockeghem, Josquin Desprez, Juan del Encina, Luis de Milán, Pedro de Escobar, Robert Carver, Thomas Tallis

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David Munrow: Henry VIII and His Six Wives

David Munrow: Henry VIII and His Six Wives (2004) more music like this

performed by Early Music Consort of London, David Munrow (conductor)
composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, English, Antony Holborne, Claude Gervaise, David Munrow, Henry VIII, King of England, John Dowland, Pierre Phalčse, Thoinot Arbeau, Thomas Ford, Tylman Susato, William Byrd

Henry VIII and His Six Wives is mainly a collection of soundtrack music David Munrow compiled and composed in 1972 for the theatrical film version of an outstanding 1971 BBC series known as The Six Wives of Henry VIII. It represents a mixture of period music from Henry VIII's time, including some of his compositions, and atmospheric pieces ...

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Music from the Time of the Crusades

Music from the Time of the Crusades (2006) more music like this

performed by Andrea von Ramm (soprano), Andrea von Ramm (mezzo-soprano), Brigitte Lesne (tambourine), Brigitte Lesne (chant), Brigitte Lesne (harp), Charles Brett (counter tenor), Claude Marti (chant), Early Music Consort of London, Emmanuel Bonnardot (chant)
composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, 11th century French Polyphony, Anonymous, French, Anonymous, Italian, Anonymous, Manuscrit du Roi, Anonymous, Notre Dame School, Anonymous, Spanish, Bernart de Ventadorn, Byttering, Gregorian Chant, Guillaume de Machaut, Marcabru

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Music of the Gothic Era

Music of the Gothic Era more music like this

performed by Charles Brett (counter tenor), David James (counter tenor), Early Music Consort of London, Geoffrey Shaw (bass), James Bowman (counter tenor), John Nixon (tenor), John Potter (tenor), Martyn Hill (tenor), Paul Elliott (tenor), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor)
composed by Adam de la Halle, Anonymous, Anonymous, 14th Century Polyphony, Anonymous, Codex Chantilly, Anonymous, French, Anonymous, German, Bernard de Cluny, Guillaume de Machaut, Henri Gilles de Pusieux, Léonin, Pérotin, Petrus de Cruce, Philippe de Vitry

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The Art of the Recorder

The Art of the Recorder (2005) more music like this

performed by Alan Lumsden (slide trumpet), Alan Lumsden (trumpet), Alan Lumsden (cowbell), Christopher Hogwood (harpsichord), Christopher Hogwood (portative organ), Christopher Hogwood (organ), Christopher Hogwood (clavichord), Christopher Hogwood (hurdygurdy)
composed by Alfonso X (el Sabio), Anonymous, Anonymous, English, Anonymous, French, Anonymous, German, Anonymous, Italian, Anonymous, Manuscrit du Roi, Antonio Vivaldi, Antony Holborne, Benjamin Britten, Claudin de Sermisy, Colin Muset, Conrad Paumann, Henry Purcell

To listen to the 1970s recordings of David Munrow and his Early Music Consort of London is to realize how pivotal they were in transforming early music from an academic specialty into a living performance tradition. The performances are based on thorough academic research, but they are varied, vital, and enthusiastic, meant for concert audiences ...

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Praetorius: Dances from Terpsichore; Motets

Praetorius: Dances from Terpsichore; Motets (1996) more music like this

performed by Early Music Consort of London
composed by Michael Praetorius

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Early Music Festival

Early Music Festival (1998) more music like this

performed by Early Music Consort of London, Grayston Burgess (counter tenor), James Bowman (counter tenor), Janita Noorman (mezzo-soprano), John Frost (baritone), Martyn Hill (tenor), Musica Reservata [London], Nigel Rogers (tenor)
composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, Italian, Antonio Zacara da Teramo, Bartolomeo Tromboncino, Claudio Monteverdi, Costanzo Festa, Cristofano Malvezzi, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Francesco Landini, Giovanni da Firenze, Giovanni Domenico del Giovane da Nola, Luca Marenzio

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Two Renaissance Dance Bands; Monteverdi's Contemporaries

Two Renaissance Dance Bands; Monteverdi's Contemporaries (1996) more music like this

performed by Early Music Consort of London, Morley Consort
composed by Giorgio Mainerio, Giovanni Priuli, John Dowland, Pietro Lappi, Richard Nicholson, Thomas Morley, Tylman Susato, William Byrd

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Music of the Gothic Era more music like this

performed by Early Music Consort of London
composed by Adam de la Halle, Anonymous, Anonymous, Codex Chantilly, Anonymous, French, Guillaume de Machaut, Léonin, Pérotin, Petrus de Cruce, Philippe de Vitry

Some scholars believe that the music of the Notre Dame period, the Ars Antiqua and Ars Nova movements (approximately 1250-1320 and 1320-1380 respectively) are the foundations of the Western classical music tradition. This is music worth investigating, and The Early Music Consort of London, under the direction of David Munrow, do a superb job of ...

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Heinichen: Dresden Concerti Highlights

Heinichen: Dresden Concerti Highlights more music like this

performed by Andrew Tusa (tenor), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Charles Daniels (tenor), Charles Pott (baritone), Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), David Munrow (shawm), Early Music Consort of London, English Baroque Soloists
composed by Antonio Vivaldi, George Frederick Handel, Giovanni Antonio Rigatti, Gregorian Chant, Guillaume de Machaut, Heinrich Schütz, Henry Purcell, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Johann David Heinichen, Johann Sebastian Bach, Marin Marais

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The Art of the Netherlands

The Art of the Netherlands (1997) more music like this

performed by Charles Brett (contralto), David James (contralto), Early Music Consort of London, Geoffrey Shaw (baritone), Ian Thompson (tenor), James Bowman (contralto), John Potter (tenor), Leigh Nixon (tenor), Martyn Hill (tenor), Maurice Bevan (baritone)
composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, Dutch, Antoine Brumel, Antoine Busnois, Hayne van Ghizeghem, Heinrich Isaac, Jacob Obrecht, Jacques Barbireau, Jean Mouton, Johannes Ghiselin, Johannes Ockeghem, Johannes Tinctoris, Josquin Desprez, Loyset Compere, Pierre de la Rue

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Centenary Edition 1968-1977, Vol. 8

Centenary Edition 1968-1977, Vol. 8 (1997) more music like this

performed by André Previn (piano), David Munrow (shawm), David Oistrakh (violin), Early Music Consort of London, Gervase de Peyer (clarinet), Itzhak Perlman (violin), Jan Blok (guitar), John Etheridge (guitar), John Wells (organ), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
composed by Antonin Dvorák, Christmas Traditional, Edward Elgar, Frédéric Chopin, George Gershwin, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Hector Berlioz, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Johann Strauss I, Joseph Marie Canteloube, Ludwig van Beethoven, Niccolň Paganini, Tylman Susato

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The Secrets of Da Vinci [Barnes & Noble Exclusive]

The Secrets of Da Vinci [Barnes & Noble Exclusive] (2006) more music like this

performed by Early Music Consort of London, Kurt Moll (bass), Musica Antiqua Köln, Peter Schreier (tenor), Pro Cantione Antiqua, Raphael Alpermann (organ), Wilhelm Kempff (piano), Choir of King's College, Cambridge (choir, chorus)
composed by Adam de la Halle, Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Gregorio Allegri, Guillaume Dufay, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ottorino Respighi, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Richard Wagner, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The phenomenal success of the Da Vinci Code phenomenon has opened up various possibilities for parallel musical projects. Sony's Da Vinci: Music from His Time, for example, uses the story as a springboard for the presentation of a package of Renaissance favorites. Preferable, perhaps, is The Secrets of Da Vinci from Decca, even though its cover is ...

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The Pleasures of the Royal Courts

The Pleasures of the Royal Courts (1976) more music like this

performed by Early Music Consort of London
composed by Various Composers

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