Byrd: Pescodd Time (bertrand Cuiller)
) | Label: ALPHA Catalog: ALPHA086 Format: CD William Byrd:Fantasia MB46; The Queen's Alman; In Nomine MB9 (John Bull); Pavan MB16a; Galiard MB16b; Three Frenc Corantos; Pavana Dolorosa (Peter Philips); Galiarda Dolorosa (Peter Philips): Ground MB9; Pescodd Time/The Hunt's Up; Lady Monteagle's Pavan; Fantaisia MB62; The King's Hunt (John Bull); Pavan MB23a With Byrd, then Bull, Philips and their contemporaries, an extraordinary repertoire for the virginal emerged, rooted in the rich tradition of English music, and gradually asserted its individuality and independence. Byrd, the father of the English virginalists, and his disciples Bull and Philips, who took refuge on the continent, brought elegance, boldness and inventiveness to English keyboard music of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods.  Price: $27.98 |