Hesperion XXI - the Golden Age of European Consort Music
Hannah French presents a concert given in Lisbon by Hesperion XXI, directed by Jordi Savall, featuring consort music by composers such as Dowland, Purcell, Bach, Ferrabosco & Lawes
Hannah French presents highlights of a concert given at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon by Hesperion XXI, directed by Jordi Savall. This consort music, set between 1550 and 1750 features composers such as Dowland, Purcell and Bach, among many others less well known. According to Savall, the focus is on 鈥渢he most beautiful pieces from the second part of the Renaissance to the Baroque period鈥�, played by a formation of violas da gamba.
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William Brade
Ein Schottisch Tanz
Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall. -
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Gioseffo Guami
Canzon 4 sopra 'La Battaglia'
Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall. -
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Clement Woodcock
Browning my dear a 5
Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall. -
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John Ward
Fantasia No 4
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Anonymous
Pavane de la petitte Guerre - Gaillarde a 6 'Bour茅e d'Avignonez'
Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall. -
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William Brade
Turkische Intrada
Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall. -
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Alfonso Ferrabosco the younger
Four Note Pavan
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William Brade
Galliard a 6
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John Jenkins
The Bell Pavan a 6
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Sebasti谩n Aguilera de Heredia
Tiento de Batalla
Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall. -
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Samuel Scheidt
Galliard Battaglia
Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall. -
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William Lawes
Paven V a 5
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Robert Johnson
The Kings Morisco
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Henry Purcell
Fantasia upon one note
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Contrapunctus 9 alla duodecima
Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall. -
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Juan Bautista Jos茅 Cabanilles
Obertura - Corrente italiana
Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall. -
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Anonymous
Codex Mart铆nez Companon (Tonada del Chimo)
Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall. -
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Anonymous
Codex Mart铆nez Companon (Cachua Serranita)
Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall.
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- Sun 18 Jan 2026 17:00麻豆社 Radio 3
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