August 2023
#23-35 (08/28/23)Ludwig Daser
The seemingly tireless Paul van Nevel with his Huelgas Ensemble has yet another new release: He calls Daser “the most underestimated composer of the German Renaissance."
Composer: Ludwig Daser (1525 -1589)
CD Info: Deutsche Harmonia Mundi CD 196587933326
#23-34 (08/21/23)
Andrew Parrott, Part 1
There are few major figures in the field we have not had as a guest in our program’s history; one of these is the great Andrew Parrott with his Taverner Consort. This week, music of Taverner, Josquin, and Palestrina.
Composer: John Browne, John Taverner, Robert Carver, Josquin des Prez, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Gregorio Allegri,Cristobal de Morales.
CD Info: EMI CD CDC 7 49661-2, EMI CD CDC 7 54659 2, EMI CD CDC 7 47699 2
#23-33 (08/14/23)
Felipe de Magalhaes
The Cupertinos ensemble has specialized in Renaissance and early Baroque Portuguese music; their latest gives us a now-often neglected contemporary and associate of Cardoso and Lobo.
Composer: Filipe de Magalhães (c1563-1652)
CD Info: Hyperion label CDA68403
#23-32 (08/07/23)
Beauty Farm and the Gombert Motets, continued
We return to the extraordinary Fra Bernardo label, with more the latest in their extensive project recording the complete motets of Nicolas Gombert.
Composer: Nicolas Gombert
CD Info: Fra Bernardo label CD FB 2231711