Music from the 17th and 18th century. English baroque music by Gibbons and Purcell.
Orlando Gibbons (ca.1583-1625)
1. Fantasia or. 1
2. Fantasia no. 2
The Parley of Instruments conducted by Peter Holman
(Hyperion CDA66395)
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
From Odes and Welcome Songs, Vol. 7:
3. The Yorkshire Feast Song, Z333: “Of old, when heroes thought it base”
Gilian Fisher and Susan Hamilton, soprano. James Bowman and Nigel Short, counter tenor. Rogers Covey-Crump and Charles Daniels, tenor. Michael George and Robert Evans, bass. The King’s Consort conducted by Robert King
(Hyperion CDA66587, 1992)
Orlando Gibbons
4. Fantasia no. 3
5. Fantasia no. 4
The Parley of Instruments conducted by Peter Holman
(Hyperion CDA66395)
