Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Elizabethan music with Julian Bream's "Bream Collection Volume 6 - An Evening Of Elizabethan Music." Released on May 10, 1993, under the RCA Gold Seal label, this album is a treasure trove of medieval and classical compositions that showcase Bream's virtuosity and deep connection to the music of the era.
The album features a diverse array of tracks, including pavans, galliards, fantasies, and jigs, performed with exquisite skill on the lute and other period instruments. Highlights include the lively "Kemp's Jig," the hauntingly beautiful "O Mistress Mine," and the intricate "Gloriana: Courtly Dances," which offer a glimpse into the opulence and refinement of the Elizabethan court. Bream's renditions are not only technically impressive but also imbued with a sense of historical authenticity and emotional depth.
In addition to his solo performances, Bream is joined by the Julian Bream Consort, a group renowned for its interpretations of Elizabethan and Jacobean consort music. Together, they bring to life the intricate polyphony and vibrant rhythms of the period, creating a rich and immersive listening experience.
For fans of classical and medieval music, this album is a must-listen, offering a rare opportunity to hear some of the finest examples of Elizabethan music performed by one of the most celebrated lute players of our time. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Bream Collection Volume 6" is sure to captivate and inspire.
(P) 1993 BMG Music
Tracks
Monsieur's AlmaineWilliam Byrd, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
PavinWilliam Byrd, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
My Lord of Oxenford's MaskeWilliam Byrd, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
The Flatt PavinJohn Johnson, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
The Bachelar's DelightRichard Allison, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
Kemp's JigAnonymous, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
Phillips PavinPeter Phillips, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
O Mistress MineThomas Morley, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream, Robert Spencer
Fantasie: La RondinellaThomas Morley, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
Joyne HandsThomas Morley, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
Lachrimae PavinJohn Dowland, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
FantasieJohn Dowland, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
De la tromba PavinRichard Allison, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
It Fell on a Summer's DayThomas Campion, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream, Robert Spencer
Dowland's AdewJohn Dowland, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
The Frog GalliardThomas Morley, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
La RossignolAnonymous, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
Tarleton's ResurrectionJohn Dowland, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
Galliard - Can She ExcuseJohn Dowland, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream
Gloriana: Courtly Dances: MarchBenjamin Britten, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream, Joy Hall, David Sandeman, Olive Zorian, Desmond Dupre
Gloriana: Courtly Dances: CoranteBenjamin Britten, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream, Olive Zorian, Desmond Dupre, Joy Hall, David Sandeman
Gloriana: Courtly Dances: PavanBenjamin Britten, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream, Joy Hall, David Sandeman, Olive Zorian, Desmond Dupre
Gloriana: Courtly Dances: Morris DanceBenjamin Britten, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream, Olive Zorian, Desmond Dupre, Joy Hall, David Sandeman
Gloriana: Courtly Dances: GalliardBenjamin Britten, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream, Joy Hall, David Sandeman, Olive Zorian, Desmond Dupre
Gloriana: Courtly Dances: La VoltaBenjamin Britten, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream, Olive Zorian, Desmond Dupre, Joy Hall, David Sandeman
Gloriana: Courtly Dances: March: FinaleBenjamin Britten, The Julian Bream Consort, Julian Bream, Joy Hall, David Sandeman, Olive Zorian, Desmond Dupre
Concerto in D Major for Lute and Strings, RV 93: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Julian Bream, The Julian Bream Consort, Olive Zorian, Joy Hall, Frances Mason
Concerto in D Major for Lute and Strings, RV 93: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Julian Bream, The Julian Bream Consort, Frances Mason, Olive Zorian, Joy Hall
Concerto in D Major for Lute and Strings, RV 93: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Julian Bream, The Julian Bream Consort, Frances Mason, Olive Zorian, Joy Hall