Kit Armstrong - The Visionaries of Piano Music

Deutsche Grammophon

£16.52

UPC: '00028948605835
Cat: 4860583
Release Date: 9th July 2021
Format: 2CD
CDL: Deutsche Grammophon
Genre: Experimental/Electronic

American pianist and composer Kit Armstrong steps back in time to revive the spirit of Elizabethan England. For his first album on Deutsche Grammophon, Kit Armstrong presents works by two composers who elevated instrumental music to new heights of refinement in the Golden Age of Elizabeth I and her successor James I.

TRACKLIST
CD1
Prelude
Pavan Sir William Petre
Galliard
Parthenia 1–3 · MB 27/1 & 3
The flute and the drum
from The Battle · Nevell 4 · MB 28/94
The woods so wild · 14 variations
Fitzwilliam 67 · MB 28/85
The maiden’s song · 8 variations
Fitzwilliam 126 · Nevell 28 · MB 28/82
John come kiss me now · 16 variations
Fitzwilliam 10 · MB 28/81
John Bull 1562–1628
Fantasia
Fitzwilliam 108
Fantastic Pavan
Fantastic Galliard
Fitzwilliam 34 & 35 · MB 19/86
Canon 51, Canon 48, Canon 39, Canon 7, Canon 15, Canon 114
ÖNB
Prelude
Carol “Laet ons met herten reijne”
MB 14/56 · BL f. 65
Les Buffons · 15 variations
MB 19/101 · BL f. 22
Walsingham · 30 variations
Fitzwilliam 1 · MB 19/85
William Byrd
Pavan The Earl of Salisbury
Galliard
Second Galliard Mris Marye Brownlo
Parthenia 6–8 · MB 27/15
The Bells
Fitzwilliam 69 · MB 27/38

CD 2
John Bull
Queen Elizabeth’s (Chromatic) Pavan
MB 19/87ª
My grief
Fitzwilliam 190 · MB 19/139
William Byrd
O mistress mine · 6 variations
Fitzwilliam 66 · MB 28/83
The Second Ground · 16 variantions
Nevell 30 · MB 27/42
John Bull
Prelude
Fitzwilliam 43
Melancholy Pavan
MB 19/67a
William Byrd
The Earl of Oxford’s March
Fitzwilliam 259 · Nevell 3 · MB 28/93
Ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la · Fantasia
Fitzwilliam 101 · Nevell 9 · MB 28/64
Ut, mi, re · Fantasia
Fitzwilliam 102 · MB 28/65
John Bull
Canon 68, Canon 78, Canon 79, Canon 65, Canon 3, Canon 53
ÖNB
William Byrd
Walsingham · 22 variations
Fitzwilliam 68 · Nevell 31 · MB 27/8
Sellinger’s Round · 9 variations
Fitzwilliam 64 · Nevell 37 · MB 28/84
John Bull
Fantasia on a Fugue of Sweelinck
MB 14/4 · BL f. 52
Telluris ingens conditor · Nos. 1, 2, 3, 6, 7
MB 14/47 · BL f. 170