ArtistsPhantasmLaurence Dreyfusdirector, treble violEmilia Benjamintreble viol, tenor violJonathan Mansontenor violMarkku Luolajan-Mikkolabass violEmily Ashtontenor violJonathan Reesbass viol
William Byrdc.1540-1623–Fantasia a3–Fantasia a4–Fantasia a5 'Two in one'Missa a4:–Kyrie–Sanctus–Agnus DeiMiserereSermone blandoChriste redemptor omniumBrowning 'The Leaves Be Green' a5:–Browning ('The Leaves be green')–Prelude and GroundLa virginellaThough Amaryllis dance in greenIn fields abroadSusanna fairMy mistress had a little dog–Four In Nomines: a4 and a5Fantasia a6 in F major–Fantasy a6 in G minor–Galliard a5Pavan and Galliard a6
OverviewHit tunes, and popular dancesand songs supplied rich pickingsfor Tudor musicians in search ofmaterial for new works. Journey intothis thrilling consort music for viols.