William Lawes (1602-1645) - Consorts in six parts - Phantasm

PHANTASM
Laurence Dreyfus, treble viol, director
Wendy Gillespie, treble viol
Jonathan Manson, tenor viol
Markku Luolajan-Mikkola, bass viol
&
Varpu Haavisto, tenor viol
Susanne Braumann, bass viol

"One thing is clear: here is a composer who frankly doesn't give a damn what you think." -Laurence Dreyfus in booklet

"Dreyfus’s unselfconscious hyperbolic enthusiasm aside‚ these are beautifully thought­out‚ sympathetic performances‚ worthy of a cultivated monarch and the composer’s quatercentenary." - Gramopohone

Contents:

•Set a6 in g
1. Paven
2. Fantazy
3. Aire
•Set a6 in C
4. Fantazy
5. Fantazy
6. Aire
•Set a6 in F
7. Aire
8. Fantazy
9. Aire
10. Fantazy
•Set a6 in B flat
11. Fantazy
12. Inominy
13. Aire
•Set a6 in c
14. Fantazy
15. Fantazy
16. Inomine
17. Aire
18. Fantazy a6 in F (early version of Fantazy, track 8)