June 2021

Peter Phillips & the Tallis Scholars, Part 4

On his final journey to us with the Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips shares the final recordings in his extraordinary and award-winning Josquin cycle.

Composer: Josquin, Noel Bauldeweyn

CD Info: Gimell CD CDGIM 050, Gimell CD CDGIM 052, Gimell CD CDGIM 051

Three Musical Adventures

The extraordinary Cappella Romana with the hymns of Kassiani, Jordi Savall’s exploration of the medieval fiddle, and Diabolus in Musica looks at musical tributes to Ockeghem.

Composer: Kassianí, Pierre de La Rue (c. 1452 – November 20, 1518), Jacob Obrecht (1457 or 1458- July 1505), Josquin Desprez (c. 1450/1455-1521), Antoine Busnois (c. 1430 – 1492), Johannes Lupi (c. 1506 – 1539),

CD Info: Capella Records CD CR422, Alia Vox CD ASVA9942, Aeon CD AECD 1226

Peter Phillips & the Tallis Scholars, Part 3

This week, Peter Phillips returns with works by Jean Mouton, more John Taverner, and Josquin once again.

Composer: John Taverner, Jean Mouton (c.1459 – 30 October 1522), Loyset Compère (c. 1445 – 16 August 1518)

CD Info: Gimell CD CDGIM 046, Gimell CD CDGIM 047, Gimell CD CDGIM 048

Revolt of the Brotherhoods

Carles Magraner and his Capella de Ministers show how the early 16th century rebellion against nobility inspired martial music for the next decades.

Composer: Heinrich Isaac (c.1450-1517), Tielman Susato (c.1500-1564), Mateo Flecha (c.1481-1553), Claude Gervaise (1525-1583), Cristóbal de Morales (1500-1553), Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612), Andrea Gabrieli (c.1510-1586), Orlando di Lassus  (1532-1594), Michael Praetorius (1571/72-1621), Samuel Scheidt (1587-1654), Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi (1556-1609)

CD Info: CD 2049,