K&K Verlagsanstalt's Maulbronn Monastery Edition documents the concerts given at Maulbronn Monastery, a UNESCO heritage site that, from the sounds of it, has a cavernous resonance. So devoted are K&K to presenting the concert exactly as given that there is a separate track devoted to the applause at the start of the concert; a measure that seems ...
Centaur's Solo Viola da Gamba presents gambist John Dornenburg in a mixed recital of pieces spanning the core period for gamba literature, from 1605 to perhaps the 1770s. The standout works here are almost from the opposite ends of this spectrum, two short pieces from English composer Christopher Simpson's 1659 publication Division Viol and five ...
For fans of the solo viol, the re-release of both Sarah Cunningham's '90s discs of selections from that instrument's rich repertoire will be reason to rejoice. Packaged as a Virgin Veritas two-disc set called Play This Passionate are Cunningham's splendidly soulful, amazingly virtuosic, and extremely ardent performances of viol works from the ...
Here's a collection of viol pieces from a composer who remained little exposed even during the revival of viol music in the 1990s. August Kühnel, born in Mecklenburg, studied in Paris and then worked and performed around northern and central Germany, where Italian fashions ruled in the late seventeenth century. The program here is drawn from a ...
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