Godfrey Edward Pellew Arkwright Bücher

This collection of six-part vocal compositions from the English composer George Kirbye is a must-have for fans of Renaissance polyphony. These pieces are characterized by their skillful use of imitation and harmony, creating complex and beautiful textures that reward close listening. The edition also includes an informative historical introduction and notes on the performance practice of the time.

A collection of madrigals originally published in a professional English music press in 1588. Nine of the pieces in this collection were written by Alfonso Ferrabosco, an Italian composer who spent much of his career in England. Each madrigal is written for five voices and features lush harmonies and complex counterpoint.