Council of Trent

2009.01.25

This is basically the Kyrie from Palestrina’s Missa Papae Marcelli chopped up, slowed down, and twisted.  I suppose this might qualify as sacrilege for some, but I think it sounds pretty cool, and is just as moving as the original.

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Categories : Early Music  Electronic  Electronic  Re-Mix

Come Again

2008.11.23

Esther Jordan, voice
Pat Setzer, lute
Taylor Smith, bass viol

“Come Again” by John Dowland (c. 1562 – 1626).

Recorded live at Cuyamaca College, El Cajon, CA.

Categories : Classical  Early Music

III. Adagio from Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord

2006.11.17

Mark Howard, harpsichord
Taylor Smith, bass viol

III. Adagio from Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord attributed to George Friderich Handel (1685 – 1759).

Recorded live at Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA.

Categories : Classical  Early Music

III. Minuetto from Sonata in A Major, WKO 141 (1771)

2006.11.17

Mark Howard, harpsichord

Taylor Smith, bass viol

III. Minuetto from Sonata in A Major by Carl Friedrich Abel (1723 – 1787).

Recorded live at Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA.

Categories : Classical  Early Music