The Age of Extravagance

The Age of Extravagance
Virtuoso Music from Iberia and Italy
Jeremy West, cornett and others
Hyperion CDA66977

Contents:

  1. Francesco Correa de Arauxo (c.1576-1654): Tiento No. 28, de septimo tono (cornett, organ)
  2. Francesco Correa de Arauxo: Glosas sobre el Canto Llano de L Immaculata Conception (cornett, harpsichord)
  3. Francesco Correa de Arauxo: Tiento No. 15, de quarto tono (harpsichord)
  4. Francisco de Peraza (1564-1598): Tiento de primero tono (cornett, organ)
  5. Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger (c.1580-1651): Ciaccona (chitarrone)
  6. Giovanni Battista Fontana (?-1630): Sonata sesta (cornett, organ, chitarrone, harp)
  7. Claudio Merulo (1533-1604): Toccata quarta del secondo tono (organ)
  8. Giovanni Bassano (1558-1617): divisions on "Susanna un jour" (cornett, harp)
  9. Giovanni de Macque (c.1560-1614): Seconde Stravaganze (organ)
  10. Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643): La Frescobalda (harp)
  11. Tarquinio Merula (c.1594-1665): Capriccio cromatico del primo tono (harpsichord)
  12. Tarquinio Merula: Sonata prima (cornett, organ, chitarrone)
  13. Michelangelo Rossi (c.1601-1630): Toccata settima (harpsichord)
  14. Dario Castello (fl.1620-1630): Sonata seconda a soprano solo (cornett, harpsichord, chitarrone, harp)
  15. Hernando de Cabezon (1541-1602): divisions on "Susanna un jour" (cornett, organ)
  16. Francesco Correa de Arauxo: Tiento No. 41, de dozeno tono (cornett, organ)
  17. Sebastian Aguilera de Heredia (1561-1627): Tiento de quarto tono de falsas (organ)
  18. Pablo Bruna (1611-1679): Tiento de primero tono (cornett, organ)
  19. Diego Ortiz (c.1510-c.1570): Recercada primera sobre un canto llano (cornett, harp)

Performers: Jeremy West: cornett; Timothy Roberts: organ and harpsichord; Paula Chateaneuf: chitarrone; Frances Kelly: double harp

Playing time: 76'

Recording date: May 1997

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Il Cornetto
Works of Italian and English Composers of the 16th and 17th Centuries for Cornetto, Viola da Gamba, Harpsichord, Chamber Organ, and Lute
Jeremy West, cornett and others
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