Violin Band

A High-priz'd Noise
Music for Charles I's Violin Band
The Parley of Instruments Renaissance Violin Band - Peter Holman
Hyperion 66806 (English Orpheus, Vol. 36)

Contents:

  1. Robert Johnson: The Prince's Alman (5-part violin band, 2 lutes, theorbo, harpsichord)
  2. Johnson: The Prince's Coranto (5-part violin band, 2 lutes, theorbo, harpsichord)
  3. Johnson: Air in G minor (5-part violin band, 2 lutes, theorbo, harpsichord)
  4. Johnson: Fantasia in G minor (3 violins)
  5. Johnson: The Temporiser (2 violins, viola, bass violin, lute, theorbo, harpsichord)
  6. Johnson: The Witty Wanton (2 violins, viola, bass violin, lute, theorbo, harpsichord)
  7. Alfonson Ferrabosco II: Pavan in C major (5-part violin band)
  8. Ferrabosco: Alman in C major (5-part violin band)
  9. Maurice Webster: Alman in D minor (2 violins, bass viol, 3 theorbos)
  10. Webster: Galliard in B flat major after Bocquet (2 violins, bass viol, 3 theorbos)
  11. Webster: Echo No 1 in D minor (2 violins, bass viol, 3 theorbos)
  12. Webster: Echo No 2 in G major (2 violins, bass viol, 3 theorbos)

    13. Stephen Nau: Suite in F major (5-part violin band)
  13. Allamanda
  14. Galliarde
  15. Courante I
  16. Courante II
  17. Courante III
  18. Courante IV
  19. Sarabanda
  20. Angelo Notari: Variations on the Ruggiero (violin, lute, theorbo, harpsichord)
  21. William Lawes: Alman in D major (2 violins, 2 violas, bass violin, lute, theorbo, harpsichord)
  22. Nau: Ballet in F major (5-part violin band)
  23. Lawes: Air in C minor (2 violins, bass viol, 3 theorbos)
  24. Lawes: Air in C minor (2 violins, bass viol, 3 theorbos)
  25. Lawes: Air in C major (2 violins, bass viol, 3 theorbos)
  26. Lawes: Air in C major (2 violins, bass viol, 3 theorbos)
  27. Nau: Pavan in D minor (5-part violin band, 2 lutes, theorbo, harpsichord)
  28. Nau: Galliard in D minor (5-part violin band, 2 lutes, theorbo, harpsichord)

Playing time: 67'

Recording date: April 1995

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Todd M. McComb