Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of William Lawes with his album "Fantasia-Suites Nos. 1-8." This collection, released on January 1, 1998, under Centaur Records, Inc., is a testament to the rich tapestry of medieval music. Lawes, a master of his craft, presents eight suites, each comprising three distinct movements: Fantazia, Almaine, and Galliard. The suites are composed in various keys, offering a diverse range of moods and melodies that showcase Lawes' exceptional skill and versatility. The album spans a total duration of one hour and four minutes, providing a comprehensive exploration of Lawes' musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of medieval music or a curious newcomer, this album promises an engaging and enlightening journey through the works of one of history's most accomplished composers.
1998 Centaur Records, Inc.1998 Centaur Records, Inc.
Tracks
Fantasia-suite in G Minor: I. FantaziaWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite in G Minor: II. AlmaineWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite in G Minor: III. GalliardWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 2 in G Major: I. FantaziaWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 2 in G Major: II. AlmaineWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 2 in G Major: III. GalliardWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 3 in A Minor: I. FantaziaWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 3 in A Minor: II. AlmaineWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 3 in A Minor: III. GalliardWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 4 in C Major: I. FantaziaWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 4 in C Major: II. AlmaineWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 4 in C Major: III. GalliardWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 5 in D Minor: I. FantaziaWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 5 in D Minor: II. AlmaineWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 5 in D Minor: III. GalliardWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 6 in D Major: I. FantaziaWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 6 in D Major: II. AlmaineWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 6 in D Major: III. GalliardWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 7 in D Minor: I. FantaziaWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 7 in D Minor: II. AlmaineWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 7 in D Minor: III. GalliardWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 8 in D Major: I. FantaziaWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 8 in D Major: II. Almaine, "la goutte"William Lawes, Music's Recreation
Fantasia-suite No. 8 in D Major: III. GalliardWilliam Lawes, Music's Recreation