Fairest Isle - A new national songbook [Peter Holman]

Fairest Isle - A new national songbook

Richard Charke (c1709-c1738)

Medley Overture

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)

Fairest isle, all isles excelling

James Hook (1746-1827)

The Lass of Richmond Hill

Henry Purcell or Jeremiah Clarke (1674-1707)

'Twas within a furlong of Edinboro' town

Joseph Vernon (1738-1782)

When that I was a little tiny boy

Anonymous, arr. John Christopher Pepusch (1667-1752)

Cease your funning

William Shield (1748-1829)

The Ploughboy

The Milkmaid

Anonymous

The British Grenadiers

Francesco Barsanti

Overture in G major Op 4 No 9

Henry Carey (c1689-1743)

Sally in our alley

Anonymous, arr. Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782)

The Broom of the Cowdenknowes

Farewell to Lachaber

Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)

The Melancholy Nymph

Anonymous, arr. Thomas Arne (1710-1778)

The Miller of Dee

Charles Dibdin (1745-1814)

Tom Bowling

Thomas Arne

Rule, Britannia

Catherine Bott (soprano)

Joseph Cornwell (tenor)

Psalmody

The Parley of Instruments

Peter Holman

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Hark! Hark! the lark - Music for Shakespeare's Company [Peter Holman]

Hark! Hark! the lark

Music for Shakespeare's Company

(The English Orpheus Volume 43)

Robert Johnson (c1583-1633)

Hark! hark! the lark, Get you hence, The Tempest, Where the bee sucks,

Full fathom five, Tell me dearest, Oh let us howl, Care-charming sleep, Arm, arm! the scouts are come in, 'Tis late and cold, Come away Hecate, The Witches' Dance

Robert Taylor (d?1637)

Almand in G major

Anonymous

The Noble Man, See the chariot at hand, The blushing rose

John Wilson (1595-1674)

Take O take those lips away, A bonny bonny bird I have

Simon Ives (1600-1662)

Suite in G minor, Pavan in G minor, Suite in C major, The Wagge

John Atkins (d1671)

This lady ripe and fair

William Lawes (1602-1645)

Why so pale and wan fond lover?, A health to the northern lass, Come my Daphne come away, Somnus the humble god, The cats, as other creatures do

John Hilton (1599-1657)

Hence all ye vain delights

Catherine Bott (soprano), Julia Gooding (soprano), 
Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (baritone)
The Parley of Instruments
Peter Holman

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Nativity - Christmas Music from Georgian England [Peter Holman]

Nativity - Christmas Music from Georgian England

(The English Orpheus Volume 49)

The Parley of Instruments

Psalmody

Peter Holman

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A High-Priz'd Noise - Violin Music for Charles I [Peter Holman]

A High-Priz'd Noise

Violin Music for Charles I

(The English Orpheus Volume 36)

Robert Johnson (c1583-1633)

The Prince's Alman, The Prince's Coranto, Air in G minor, 

Fantasia for three trebles in G minor, The Temporiser, The Witty Wanton

Alfonso Ferrabosco (c1575-1628)

Pavan in C major, Alman in C major

Maurice Webster (fl1621-1636)

Alman in D minor, Galliard in B flat major after Bocquet, 

Echo No 1 in D minor, Echo No 2 in G major

Stephen Nau (c1600-1647)

Suite in F major, Ballet in F major, Pavan in D minor, Galliard in D minor

Angelo Notari (1566-1663)

Variations on the Ruggiero

William Lawes (1602-1645)

Alman in D major 'for the Violins of 2 Trebles', Air in C minor o 1, 

Air in C minor o 2, Air in C minor o 1, Air in C minor o 2

The Parley of Instruments Renaissance Violin Band
Peter Holman

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Haydn and his English Friends [Peter Holman]

Haydn and his English Friends

(The English Orpheus Volume 48)

Psalmody

The Parley of Instruments

Peter Holman

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Georg Muffat: Armonico Tributo [Roy Goodman, Peter Holman]

Georg Muffat (1653-1704)

Armonico Tributo

Sonata No. 1 in D major
Sonata No. 2 in G minor
Sonata No. 3 in A major
Sonata No. 4 in E minor
Sonata No. 5 in G major

The Parley of Instruments
Roy Goodman, Peter Holman

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Henry Purcell - Hark how the wild musicians sing [Peter Holman]

 

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)

Hark how the wild musicians sing

The Symphony Songs of Henry Purcell

Hark, Damon, hark Z541; How pleasant is this flowery plain and grove! Z543; Pavan in G minor Z751; We reap all the pleasures Z547; Hark how all the wild musicians sing Z542; Pavan in A minor Z749; Pavan in A major Z748; See where she sits 'Weeping' Z508; Oh! what a scene does entertain my sight Z506; Pavan in B flat major Z750; Soft notes and gently raised 'A Serenading Song' Z510; 

If ever I more riches did desire Z544

Red Byrd, The Parley of Instruments

Peter Holman

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Four and Twenty Fiddlers - Music for the Restoration Court Band [Peter Holman]

Four and Twenty Fiddlers

Music for the Restoration Court Band

(The English Orpheus Volume 19)

Matthew Locke (c1621/3-1677)

Curtain Tune in C major

Matthew Locke (c1621/3-1677) & Robert Smith (c1648-1675)

Incidental music for Thomas Shadwell's operatic version of Shakespeare's play The Tempest

Matthew Locke (c1621/3-1677)

Suite of Brawls in B flat

Suite in G minor

Curtain Tune in D major

John Banister (c1625-1679)

The Musick att the Bath

Louis Grabu (fl1665-1694)

Incidental music for Rochester's play Valentinian

Concert of Venus from Albion and Albanius

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)

The Staircase Overture in B flat

Chacony in G minor Z730

The Parley of Instruments Renaissance Violin Band

Peter Holman

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Michael Praetorius: Dances from Terpsichore [Peter Holman]

Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)

Dances from Terpsichore

Pierre Francisque Caroubel (?-1611)
Passameze
Gaillarde 284
Gaillarde 285
Bransles

Nicolas Vallet (c1583-after 1642)
Le secret des Muses

Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Pavane de Spaigne
Spagnoletta
La bourrée
La sarabande
La canarie

Pierre Francisque Caroubel (?-1611)
Bransle simple

Anonymous
Ballet

Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Ballet du Roy pour sonner apres

Jean-Baptiste Besard (c1567-a1616)
Une jeune fillette
Bransles de village
Bransle de villages

Anonymous
Courante 'Wilson's Wild'

Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Courante 'Light of love'
Courante 'Grimstock'

John Dowland (1563-1626)
Courante 'Mistris Winter's Jump'

Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Courante 'Packington's Pound'

Thomas Campion (1567-1620)
Courante 'I care not for these ladies'

Anonymous
Ballet des Baccanales – Ballet des feus – Ballet des matelotz

Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Ballet des coqs

Anonymous
Courante 'Battaglia'

The Parley of Instruments
Peter Holman

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Italian Baroque Trumpet Music [Stephen Keavy, Crispian Steele-Perkins, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman]

Italian Baroque Trumpet Music

Alessandro Stradella (1639-1686)

Sonata a 8 viole con una Tromba

Vincenzo Albrici (1631-1696)

Sonata a 5, 2 Trombette, 2 Violini con Fagotto

Girolamo Fantini (1600-1675)

Sonata a due Trombe detta del Gucciardini

Balletto detto la Squilletti

Brando detto l'Albizi

Saltarello detto del Naldi

Carlo Pallavicino (1630-1688)

Sinfonia to Il Diocletiano

Nicola Matteis (1650-1714)

Concerto di Trombe a tre Trombette

Francesco Mancini (1672-1737)

Sinfonia to Gl'Amanti Generosi

Petronio Francheschini (c1650-1680)

Suonate a 7 Con due Trombe

Maurizio Cazzati (c1620-1677)

Sonata a 5 'La Bianchina'

Giovanni Buonaventura Viviani (1638-1692)

Sonata I per Trombetta sola

Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)

Sonata in D

Giovanni Bononcini (1670-1747)

Sinfonia X a 7

Stephen Keavy, Crispian Steele-Perkins (Trumpet)

The Parley of Instruments

Peter Holman

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Vital Spark of Heav'nly Flame [Peter Holman]

Vital Spark of Heav'nly Flame

Music of Death and Resurrection from English Parish Churches and Chapels, 1760-1840

(The English Orpheus Volume 44)

Psalmody

The Parley of Instruments

Peter Holman

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Sound the trumpet... [Peter Holman]

Sound the trumpet...

Music by Henry Purcell and his followers

(The English Orpheus Volume 35)

William Corbett (c1675-1748)

Suite in D major

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)

The Indian Queen Z630

Of old, when heroes thought it base Z333

King Arthur, or The British Worthy Z628

Gottfried Finger (c1660-1730)

Sonata for trumpet, violin and oboe in C major

William Croft (1678-1727)

Overture in D major

Gottfried Finger (c1660-1730)

Sonata for trumpet and violin in C major

John Eccles (1668-1735)

Suite 'made for the Queen's Coronation'

John Barrett (c1676-1719)

Sonata from the play Tunbridge Walks in D major

Gottfried Finger (c1660-1730)

Sonata for trumpet and oboe in C major

James Paisible (d1721)

Sonata in D major

Mark Bennett (trumpet), Michael Laird (trumpet)

Judy Tarling (violin), Frank De Bruine (oboe)

The Parley of Instruments

Peter Holman

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Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Lupo - Music for Prince Charles [Peter Holman]

Music for Prince Charles

Fantasias and Dances by Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625) and Thomas Lupo (1571-1627)

[The English Orpheus Volume 4]

Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)

2 Fantasias a 4 'for the great double bass'

Thomas Lupo (1571-1627)

Fantasy-airs a 3 Nos. 20, 16, 17

Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)

Fantasias a 3 'for the great double bass' Nos. 1 and 2, Galliad a 3

Thomas Lupo (1571-1627)

Fantasy-airs a 4 Nos. 5-7 

Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)

Fantasias a 3 Nos. 5-9

Thomas Lupo (1571-1627)

Fantasy-airs a 4 Nos. 11-12

Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)

Fantasias a 3 'for the great double bass' Nos. 3-4

Thomas Lupo (1571-1627)

Fantasy-airs a 4 Nos. 4, 9

The Parley of Instruments

Peter Holman

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Purcell: Ayres for the theatre [Peter Holman]

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)

Ayres for the theatre

Abdelazer Z570: Suite
Timon of Athens Z632: Overture
Timon of Athens Z632: Curtain Tune
The Gordion Knot Unty'd Z597: Suite
Bonduca Z574: Suite
Chacony in G minor Z730
The Virtuous Wife Z611: Suite

The Parley of Instruments
Peter Holman

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Giovanni Battista Draghi, John Blow - Odes to Saint Cecilia [Peter Holman]

Giovanni Battista Draghi (c1640-1708)

From harmony, from heav'nly harmony

John Blow (1649-1708)

The glorious day is come

(The English Orpheus Volume 31)

The Parley of Instruments, The Playford Consort

Peter Holman, Richard Wistreich

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Heinrich Biber: Twelve Sonatas for trumpets, strings, timpani and continuo [The Parley of Instruments]

Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber (1644-1704)

Twelve Sonatas

for trumpets, strings, timpani and continuo

Sonata in C
Sonata in D
Sonata in G minor
Sonata in C
Sonata in E minor
Sonata in F
Sonata in C
Sonata in G
Sonata in B flat
Sonata in G minor
Sonata in A
Sonata in C

The Parley of Instruments
Roy Goodman, Peter Holman

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Sacred Vocal Music of Claudio Monteverdi [The Parley of Instruments]

Sacred Vocal Music of

Claudio Monteverdi

Su le penne de' venti, SV333

Confitebor tibi Domine, SV266

Iste confessor Domini sacratus, SV279

Laudate Dominum, SV197a

Confitebor tibi Domine, SV194

Confitebor tibi III alla francese

Ab aeterno ordinata sum, SV262

Nisi Dominus I à 3 voci & duoi violini

Deus tuorum militum, SV280

Emma Kirkby (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), David Thomas (bass)

The Parley of Instruments

Roy Goodman and Peter Holman

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An Englishman Abroad [The Parley of Instruments]

An Englishman Abroad

The English Orpheus, Volume 6

Consort music composed, arranged and collected by Thomas Simpson

Thomas Simpson (1582-c1628)

Paduana

Intrada

Ricercar

Canzon

Courantes 1 and 2

Almande

John Farmer (fl 1600)

Pavan

Thomas Simpson (1582-c1628)

Galliard

Robert Johnson (d1633)

The Satyr's Dance

Alfonso Ferrabosco II (d1628)

Alman (lyra viol version)

Alman ('Aria') (consort version)

Joseph Shirley (fl 1600)

The Princes Courant

Thomas Simpson (1582-c1628)

Paduan

Galliard

Pasameza

John Dowland (1563-1626)

Paduan

Aria (Mrs Nichol's Almand)

Johann Grabbe (1585-1655)

Canzon

John Dowland (1563-1626)

M. John Langton Pavan

Thomas Simpson (1582-c1628)

Galliard

Almande

Canzon

Anonymous

My Robin is to the greenwood gone

Thomas Simpson (1582-c1628)

Ricercar on 'Bonny sweet Robin'

The Parley of Instruments

Peter Holman

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Images de Noël [Karina Gauvin]

Images de Noël

John Jacob Niles (1892-1980)

What Songs Were Sung

I wonder as I wander

Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)

Noël

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

Noël des enfants qui n'ont plus de maisons

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)

Noël des jouets

Frank Martin (1890-1974)

Trois Chants De Noël

Hugo Wolf (1860-1903)

Spanisches Liederbuch

Peter Cornelius (1824-1874)

Weihnachtslieder

Derek Holman (1931-)

Sweet was the song

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

On Christmas Night

John Rutter (1945-)

Shepherd's Pipe Carol

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

Corpus Christi Carol

La Noël passée

Charles Ives (1874-1954)

A Christmas Carol

Carlo Boller (1896-1952)

Entre le boeuf et l'âne gris

Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)

Nous voulons une petite soeur

Anonymous

Mary Had a Baby

Karina Gauvin (soprano)

Michael McMahon (piano)

Nora Shulman (flute)

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