Rondellus
Adoratur rosa
Crystalline vocal polyphony and meditative chant from Codex Calixtinus and Codex Las Huelgas and ancient folksy melodies from the Cantigas de Santa Maria collection (female voices accompanied by fiddle, lute, hurdy-gurdy, recorders, frame drums)
Classical: Early Music
Phillip Rukavina & Kim Sueoka
Clear or Cloudy
Elizabethan songs for voice and lute by the great English Renaissance lutenist John Dowland.
Classical: Early Music
The Good Pennyworths
Love Lust Longing Loss - an Elizabethan Romp
This vocal quartet approaches Elizabethan lute songs, Renaissance ballads and Shakespearean theatre songs with playful, dramatic verve. John Dowland, Thomas Morley, Robert Johnson and other composers. "Engaging for ear, mind and heart." LSA Quarterly
Classical: Early Music
The Pittsburgh Compline Choir
Blessed, Heavenly Light
Sacred repertoire spanning several centuries centered around the Office of Compline
Classical: Early Music
Ciaramella Wind & Vocal Ensemble
Ciaramella: Music from the Court of Burgundy. Yarlung Records 24 Karat Gold Audiophile CD
“Ciaramella have a fresh, contemporary sound, joyful energy and virtuosity to burn.” “It’s easy to love them, and the medieval and Renaissance music they’ve revived.” Susan Hellauer, Anonymous 4
Classical: Early Music
Folger Consort
The Tempest
Settings of Shakespeare from the 17th and 20th Centuries by Matthew Locke, James Primosch, and others.
Classical: Early Music
Wurlitzer Style "C" Orchestrion "Mr. Sam"
Orchestrion Jubilee, Vol. 2
A wonderful Wurlitzer Syle "C" Orchestrion playing wonderful Overture selections.
Classical: Early Music
The Fyre and Lightning Consort
Arvolera
Songs and Melodies of the Sephardic Jews
Classical: Early Music
Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble
Hot and Sweet
Classic New Orleans Jazz, lost gems in original formats on period instruments by the oldest continuous local New Orleans-based jazz band.
Classical: Early Music
Aldo Abreu & Suzanne Stumpf and Musicians of the Old Post Road
Telemann: Twelve Fantasias and Other Works. Aldo Abreu performing on 18th century recorders from the Von Huene Collection
Exciting and virtuosic recorder playing. This album is also an audio document of the sound of eight original 18th century (300 years old) recorders from the Von Huene collection.
Classical: Early Music