From the Isles to the Courts

From the Isles to the Courts

Ensemble Galilei
Telarc CD-80536 [CD]
Telarc SACD-80536 [hybrid multichannel SACD]

Contents:

Alfonso el Sabio: Cantigas de Santa Maria

1. CSM 7: Santa María amar (instr.)
   CSM 338: Muitos que pelos pecados que fazen perden o lume (instr.)

Trad. Irish

2. Scollay's Reel (instr.)
   Trad. Irish
   King of the Fairies (instr.)
   Trad. English
   Old Grey Cat (instr.)

Carolyn Anderson Surrick (1999)

3. Winter's Falling Light (instr.)

Élizabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: L'Isle de Délos, arr. Sarah Weiner

4. Sinfonie (instr.)
   Musette (instr.)

Hamish Moore

5. Callanish (instr.)
   Deborah Nuse
   Under the Full Moon (instr.)

Nancy Karpeles (1997)

6. Anna's Garden (instr.)

Deborah Nuse (1997)

7. Home Fires (instr.)
   Sue Richards (1997)
   The Burning of the Clavie (instr.)
   Liz Knowles (1998)
   The Burning of the Clavie Reel (instr.)

Liz Knowles (1998)

8. Lake Skybelow (instr.)

Marin Marais

9. Variation on La Folia (instr.)
   Arcangelo Corelli
   Variation on La Folia (instr.)

Trad., Irish

10. Sgt. Early's Dream (instr.)
    Liz Knowles (2000)
    Tune for Kieran (instr.)

O'Carolan

11. Fanny Poer Mary O'Neill's (instr.)

Sue Richards (1998)

12. Aisling (instr.)

Carolyn Anderson

13. The Lady of the Lake (instr.)

Turlough, O'Carolan (1670-1738)

14. Miss Maxwell (instr.)
    Bridget Cruise (instr.)
    O'Carolan's Welcome (instr.)

John Campbell

15. The Fair Maid of Barra (instr.)
    Trad., Scottish Lullaby
    Dream Angus (instr.)

Playing time: 68' 14"

Performers:
Ensemble Galilei
Liz Knowles (fiddle), Deborah Nuse (Scottish small pipes & fiddle), Sarah Weiner (oboe, recorders, pennywhistle, Sue Richards (Celtic harp), Carolyn Anderson Surrick (viola da gamba)
with Jan Hagiwara (percussion), Nancy Karpeles (bowed psaltery)

Playing time: 68' 14"

Recording site and date:
Gordon Center for the Performing Arts, Owing Mills, Maryland, USA [06/2000];
Rel.: 2001

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Early Music America (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 26/6-243 (july-august 2003)
Goldberg (y., #-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):

Comments:
Information from CD. Number in Fanfare (60536) is a misprint.

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