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Wordplay
Instrumental
versions of madrigals and chansons from 16th century Italy
Musica Antiqua
Philip Thorby (director)
Jacob Heringman
Alison Crum
John Bryan
Roy Marks
Andrew Kerr
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"... played dextrously by Philip Thorby ... played
wonderfully expressively by Alison Crum ... in Jacob Heringman’s athletic rendering" Gary Higginson, Ludwig Van Web |
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"Word Play is the disc to buy...an outstanding recording."
Early Music Review October 2002
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Read what reviewers said about Musica
Antiqua’s previous discs:
"there are many imaginative touches,
and interpretative subtlety in abundance" Fabrice Fitch, Early
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Performance Notes
| Philip Thorby |
a |
Alto recorder (Bob Marvin, Canada, 1975) |
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Tenor recorder (Bob Marvin, Canada, 1975) |
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Soprano recorder (Carl Hanson, England, 1990) |
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Bass viol (Martin Edmunds, London 1973, after Ciciliano) |
| Jacob Heringman |
e |
6 course lute in G (Andrew Rutherford, New York 1997, after Gerle) |
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f |
6 course lute in E (Michael Lowe, England, 1999 after Frei) |
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g |
7 course lute (Martin Haycock, England 1999 after Venere) |
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Bass viol (Robert Eyland, England, 1998 after A. Ciciliano) |
| Alison Crum |
j |
Alto viol (Neil Hansford, England, 1979 after Ebert) |
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Bass viol (Martin Edmunds, England, 1981 after Ciciliano) |
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l |
Bass viol (Robert Eyland, England, 1998 after A. Ciciliano) |
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m |
Bass (Norman Myall, England, 1979 after Gaspar da Salo) |
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n |
Great bass (Martin Edmunds, England, 1980 after A. Ciciliano |
| John Bryan |
o |
Bass viol (George Stoppani, England, 1978 after Linarol) |
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p |
Chamber organ (Peter Collins, England, 1995) |
| Roy Marks |
q |
Great bass (Martin Edmunds, England, 1980 after Ciciliano) |
| Andrew Kerr |
r |
Bass (Martin Edmunds, England, 1981 after Ciciliano) |
Bows by Alan Crumpler, Gerhard Landwehr & Harry Grabenstein
Strings by Real Guts, Aquila, Gamut, Kurschner & Savarez
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PT |
JH |
AC |
JB |
RM |
AK |
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| La Spagna |
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| 1 |
anon |
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[0:29] |
| 2 |
Ebreu |
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l |
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q |
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[1:09] |
| 3 |
Capirola |
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f |
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[2:36] |
| 4 |
Ortiz |
d |
f |
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[2:49] |
| Ancor che col partire |
| 5 |
Bassano |
a |
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k |
o |
q |
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[3:05] |
| 6 |
dalla Casa |
a |
e |
l |
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[2:56] |
| 7 |
Bovicelli |
b |
e |
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[3:50] |
| 8 |
R. Rogniono |
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e |
l |
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[4:28] |
| Cantai or piango |
| 9 |
Willaert |
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h |
j |
o |
q |
r |
[6:03] |
| 10 |
Ganassi/Thorby |
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f |
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[8:06] |
| Susanne ung jour |
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| 11 |
Lupi |
d |
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j |
o |
q |
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[2:33] |
| 12 |
Bassano |
a |
f |
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[3:54] |
| 13 |
F. Rognoni |
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n |
p |
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[4:30] |
| 14 |
dalla Casa |
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f |
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[4:38] |
| Petit Jacquet |
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| 15 |
Terzi |
d |
g |
j |
o |
q |
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[4:19] |
| Vestiva i colli |
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| 16 |
dalla Casa |
b |
e |
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[6:10] |
| 17 |
Bassani |
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m |
p |
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[4:33] |
| 18 |
Selma |
c |
e |
m |
p |
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[3:12] |
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Total running time: |
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[70:14] |
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Recorded:
9th - 11th December
2000
Recorded in the National Centre
for Early Music, York
Production & editing:
Mark Anthony Music Productions
Producer:
Mark Brown
Engineering:
Floating Earth
Engineer:
Limo Hearn
Editor:
Mark Brown
Booklet Notes:
Philip Thorby
Translations:
French: Robert Bagur
German: Margarete Forsyth
Text and translation editor:
Christine Darby
Booklet cover design:
ATX Design
Associates
Booklet layout and typesetting:
Jan Hart
Copyright:
© Copyright 2001 Signum Records Ltd
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