L'Achéron presents 'A Consort's Monument', a captivating album that delves into the realm of chamber music and requiem. Released on 10 April 2020 by the esteemed label Ricercar, this collection of tracks showcases the ensemble's mastery of intricate compositions.
The album's tracklist is a treasure trove of historical pieces, including Fantasia II a 6, Almaine a 3, and Terzo libro de madrigali: Rimanti in pace a 5, SV 74, alongside improvisational works such as Improvisation Upon a Ground (After Christopher Simpson) and Preludium (Improvisation) & Gray's Inn. With a total duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, 'A Consort's Monument' is a substantial and immersive listening experience.
L'Achéron's expertise in navigating the complexities of chamber music is evident throughout the album, as they bring to life the works of renowned composers. The ensemble's dedication to their craft is palpable, making 'A Consort's Monument' a must-listen for aficionados of the genre. With its rich tapestry of sound and historical significance, this album is a testament to L'Achéron's artistry and a valuable addition to any music collection.
Tracks
Fantasia II a 6, RC 74Giovanni Coperario, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Almaine a 3William Lawes, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Terzo libro de madrigali: Rimanti in pace a 5, SV 74Claudio Monteverdi, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
May a 4 (The Monthes)Christopher Simpson, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Improvisation Upon a Ground (After Christopher Simpson)Christopher Simpson, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Four-Note Pavan a 5Alfonso Ferrabosco II, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Fantasia VII a 6John Ward, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Ayre a 6William Lawes, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
O voi che sospirate a 5Giovanni Coperario, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Newarke Seidge a 4John Jenkins, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Preludium (Improvisation) & Gray's InnGiovanni Coperario, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Fantasia III a 6John Jenkins, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Fantasia X a 6Thomas Lupo, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Fantasia III a 5John Deering, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Preludium & Fortune My Foe (Improvisation)Traditional, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Fantasia VI a 6Alfonso Ferrabosco II, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
Fantasia II a 6William White, L'Achéron, François Joubert-Caillet
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