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Danses de la Renaissance
from: Harmonia Mundi Fr.
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The Art of the Recorder
from: Testament UK
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Dowland - The Collected Works / The Consort of Musicke, Rooley
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A Quiet Conscience: 17th century Songs
from: Guild
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Protégée of the Sun King: Music by Jacquet de la Guerre
from: Centaur
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Byrdland
from: Landor Records
:Album Description: 'The best countertenor now on the stage.' -- René Jacobs, interview in Gramophone 'The semi-popular notion of countertenors is that they are somewhat floaty and thin-toned, more curious than vocally substantial. Zazzo put the lie to that conception in about three seconds.' -- Louisville Courier-Journal '[Zazzo's] bright, eloquent, virile, and properly operatic countertenor now seems set to eclipse the rest of his generation.' -- The Independent 'Lawrence Zazzo ... shows himself a countertenor of gorgeous tone, superb control throughout the range, excellent musicianship, and handsome bearing.' -- New York ...
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O Perfect Love and Other Wedding Songs
from: Compendia
:Album Description: 'The best countertenor now on the stage.' -- René Jacobs, interview in Gramophone 'The semi-popular notion of countertenors is that they are somewhat floaty and thin-toned, more curious than vocally substantial. Zazzo put the lie to that conception in about three seconds.' -- Louisville Courier-Journal '[Zazzo's] bright, eloquent, virile, and properly operatic countertenor now seems set to eclipse the rest of his generation.' -- The Independent 'Lawrence Zazzo ... shows himself a countertenor of gorgeous tone, superb control throughout the range, excellent musicianship, and handsome bearing.' -- New York ...
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Holborne: My Selfe
from: Harmonia Mundi France
:Album Description: 'The best countertenor now on the stage.' -- René Jacobs, interview in Gramophone 'The semi-popular notion of countertenors is that they are somewhat floaty and thin-toned, more curious than vocally substantial. Zazzo put the lie to that conception in about three seconds.' -- Louisville Courier-Journal '[Zazzo's] bright, eloquent, virile, and properly operatic countertenor now seems set to eclipse the rest of his generation.' -- The Independent 'Lawrence Zazzo ... shows himself a countertenor of gorgeous tone, superb control throughout the range, excellent musicianship, and handsome bearing.' -- New York ...
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Musique of Violenze - Dances, etc for Queen Elizabeth's Violin Band (English Orpheus, Vol 42) /Parley of Instruments * Holman
from: Hyperion UK
: :Among other things, Henry VIII appears to have been responsible for bringing the violin to England. The original group of Jewish-Italian string players who came to work for Henry started a musical institution that continued as part of the royal household until it was disbanded in the 1920s. The music featured here represents 'the sort of music the violin consort would have played during Queen Elizabeth's reign.' Not surprisingly, many of the pieces are dances; others are consort pieces; still others are arrangements of popular songs of the day. The seven ...
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Liszt at the Opera: Operatic Fantasies, Paraphrases, and Transcriptions, Vol. I (Complete Music for Solo Piano, Vol. 6)
from: Hyperion UK
: :Among other things, Henry VIII appears to have been responsible for bringing the violin to England. The original group of Jewish-Italian string players who came to work for Henry started a musical institution that continued as part of the royal household until it was disbanded in the 1920s. The music featured here represents 'the sort of music the violin consort would have played during Queen Elizabeth's reign.' Not surprisingly, many of the pieces are dances; others are consort pieces; still others are arrangements of popular songs of the day. The seven ...
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