Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Renaissance music with The Parley of Instruments' captivating album, "Peter Philips: Consort Music." Released on July 1, 1988, under the esteemed Hyperion label, this collection offers a meticulously curated journey through the works of the renowned composer Peter Philips. Spanning a concise yet engaging 50 minutes, the album features a diverse array of pavans, galliards, and other instrumental pieces, showcasing the intricate beauty and historical significance of Philips' compositions.
The Parley of Instruments, known for their commitment to historical performance practices, brings these works to life with authenticity and passion. The album includes a variety of pieces such as "Pavan (1580)," "Galliard (1580)," and "Aria del Gran Duca Ferdinando di Toscana," each demonstrating Philips' mastery of form and expression. Notable arrangements by John Philips for string ensemble add a contemporary touch to the traditional repertoire, offering a fresh perspective on these timeless pieces.
Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer to the genre, this album provides a compelling introduction to the world of Peter Philips. The Parley of Instruments' impeccable performance and the high-quality production make this a standout release in the Hyperion catalog. Dive into the elegant and sophisticated sounds of the Renaissance with "Peter Philips: Consort Music."
Tracks
Pavan (1580), FVB 85Peter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
Galliard (1580), FVB 87Peter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
Pavan (1580)Peter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
Pavan & Galliard Pagget: I. Pavan, FVB 74Peter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
Pavan & Galliard Pagget: II. Galliard, FVB 75Peter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
Aria del Gran Duca Ferdinando di ToscanaEmilio de' Cavalieri, The Parley of Instruments
Galliard, Tregian 13Peter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
Galliard "Coranto"Augustine Bassano, The Parley of Instruments
Pavan & Galliard: I. Pavan (Arr. Philips for String Ensemble)Thomas Morley, The Parley of Instruments
Pavan & Galliard: II. Galliard (Arr. Philips for String Ensemble)Thomas Morley, The Parley of Instruments
Pavan and Galliard: I. PavanAugustine Bassano, The Parley of Instruments
Pavan and Galliard: II. GalliardAugustine Bassano, The Parley of Instruments
Pavan & Galliard doloroso Tregian: I. Pavan, FV 80Peter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
Pavan & Galliard doloroso Tregian: II. Galliard, FVB 81Peter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
Divisions on the Dolorosa PavanPeter Philips, Nicolaus à Kempis, The Parley of Instruments
Alman TregianPeter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
Balla d'Amore (Arr. Philips for String Ensemble)Francis Tregian II, The Parley of Instruments
Pavan & Galliard in F: I. PavanPeter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
Pavan & Galliard in F: II. GalliardPeter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
Aria (Arr. T. Simpson for String Ensemble)Peter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
Passamezzo Pavan, FVB 76Peter Philips, The Parley of Instruments
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