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The book eventually found its way, via the library of pepusch, into the hand of richard, viscount fitzwilliam, and thus to the museum that bears his name in cambridge. Provided to youtube by kontor new media the kings hunt, liii pieterjan belder fitzwilliam virginal book, vol. With high ratings, classical awards, distinctions and recordbreaking sales as resounding results. Brilliant classics label buy classical music recordings. Pieter jan belder, one of the most respected harpsichordists of today, has taken on this huge project. Brilliant classics offers mozarts complete works the new.

Jul 29, 2019 pieterjan belder continues his superb survey of the fitzwilliam virginal book, an extraordinary manuscript compiled in the late 16th century and held in the fitzwilliam museum in cambridge. Brilliant classics classical music cds for sale ebay. Mozarts output of church sonatas notable for their single movement form are represented here by the sonata in c k336, the only one to have a proper solo part for the organ, and was. Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. Started in 1996, brilliant classics has become one of the leading classical labels. The fitzwilliam virginal book is the most famous, extensive and important collection of keyboard music from the english elizabethan and jacobean era. The fitzwilliam virginal book volume 5 pieterjan belder harpsichord rec. Pieterjan belder continues his superb survey of the fitzwilliam virginal book. Among the most prized exhibits of fitzwilliam college, cambridge, stands the fitzwilliam virginal book, the largest surviving anthology of elizabethan and jacobean keyboard music. Find pieterjan belder discography, albums and singles on allmusic. The label also specialises in new recordings of early music, chamber, organ and piano music. It is renowned for releasing superbudgetpriced editions on cd of the complete works of j. Aug 30, 2016 mozarts output of church sonatas notable for their single movement form are represented here by the sonata in c k336, the only one to have a proper solo part for the organ, and was.

Dating from a period during which theory and notation were undergoing radical change, the collection was probably compiled by francis tregian and falls just short of. The fitzwilliam virginal book ink on paper, height 33. Bull, byrd, farnaby, gibbons, morley, philips, tomkins. It is one of the most important testimonies to musical practice in the elizabethan period and at the beginning of the tudor dynasty. It takes its name from viscount fitzwilliam who bequeathed this manuscript collection to cambridge university in 1816. Fitzwilliam virginal book vol 2 william byrd,pieter jan belder. Contents listing this is a detailed listing of the contents of the fitzwilliam virginal book. Both audiences and critics have come to recognise and appreciate the quality and diversity of the label. The fitzwilliam virginal book is the most remarkable, and in many respects the most valuable collection of elizabethan keyboard music, according to groves dictionary of music and musicians.

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Find brilliant classics credit information on allmusic. It takes its name from viscount fitzwilliam who bequeathed this manuscript collection to cambridge university in 1816, where it remains to this day in the. Composed between 1550 and 1620, the fitzwilliam virginal book mixes elaborate masterpieces with modest dance tunes and charming songs. There is a beautiful, handwritten manuscript in the fitzwilliam museum in cambridge known as the fitzwilliam virginal book. Of unknown origins, the previously scarce collectors item is now available at popular prices for the first time. Lodged in the fitzwilliam museum in cambridge it contains more than 300 works for the virginal, by composers such as john, bull, william byrd, thomas tomkins and many others. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. None wolfgang amadeus mozart symphonies, concertos, serenades, chamber music, operas, others brilliant classics 92540.

It contains the largest collection of elizabethan and jacobean keyboard music a virginal being a small harpsichord numbering nearly three hundred pieces composed during the fifty years before the first published keyboard music in england in 1612. In this, the fifth volume, belder explores the music of some of the books best known composers, such as thomas tallis, john munday and thomas tomkins. Most of the great keyboard composers of the period are represented in the book. The fitzwilliam virginal book is a primary source of keyboard music from the late elizabethan and early jacobean periods in england, i. Get the best deals on variation album classical music cds when you shop the largest online.