Philip Thorby
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The Field of Cloth of Gold
A Celebration in Music of the Meeting in 1520 of Henry Vlll of England and François I of France
Jennie Cassidy (mezzo), Mark Padmore (tenor)
Musica Antiqua of London, Philip Thorby
Excellent recording in the demonstration bracket —
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Fire and Ice
Love Songs from 16th Century Venice
Clare Wilkinson (mezzo-soprano)
Musica Antiqua of London, Philip Thorby
these performances.... communicate an infectious sense of enjoyment and enthusiasm (and) make thoroughly satisfying listening. —
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A Royal Songbook
Spanish Music from the Time of Columbus
Geraldine McGreevy (soprano), Jacob Heringman (lute)
Musica Antiqua of London, Philip Thorby
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Master of Musicians
Songs and instrumental music by Josquin des Pres, his pupils and contemporaries
Musica Antiqua of London, Philip Thorby
The secular music of Josquin has not always been very successful in recordings. Many of the pieces are very short – some can seem like exercises for something else, and others make little sense... —
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A Songbook for Isabella
Music from the circle of Isabella d’Este
Clare Wilkinson (mezzo-soprano)
Musica Antiqua of London, Philip Thorby
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Signum Anniversary Series: Early Music Collection
Gabrieli Consort & Players, OAE & Charivari Agréable
Kings Singers
a colourful shop window from which we can pick and choose. —
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The Triumphs of Maximilian
Songs and instrumental music associated with the German court of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian the first
John Potter (tenor)
Musica Antiqua of London, Philip Thorby
... I think no praise is too high; they do everything with a pleasingly light touch and always with a real sensitivity to the music —
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Madame d'Amours
Songs, dances & consort music for the six wives of Henry VIII
Musica Antiqua of London, Philip Thorby
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Wordplay
Instrumental versions of madrigals and chansons from 16th century Italy
Musica Antiqua of London, Philip Thorby
