John Bigelow
classical 11-string guitar, Renaissance lute
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Milan Pavan II Milan Pavan II
Milan attains to a nearly religious intensity in this, his second pavan from his set of six written for vihuela. It's played here on the lower courses of a Renaissance lute to reflect the character of the original instrument, and of the piece.
Meskin es hu Meskin es hu
A short consort piece by Jacob Obrecht, renowned Dutch composer of the Renaissance. Played here on lute (John Bigelow) and organ (Lorraine Saltre).
Pie Jesu - Durufle Requiem Pie Jesu - Durufle Requiem
Lorraine Saltre (my wife and performing partner), soloist. Recorded at the International Choral and Folk Dance Festival in Cork, Ireland (I am not on this recording). Apologies for noisy recording; this was recorded on cassette tape.
The Fairy Round.mp3 The Fairy Round.mp3
A lively, rhythmically engaging piece by Anthony Holborne, a composer from the Elizabthan era. Its played here on steel string, but was originally written for lute. My performance of this piece on the lute is available on YouTube.
Sor III.mp3 Sor III.mp3
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Outstanding uploads you have. Keep up the good work!
So relaxing. Thank you.
What a nice composition. Thanks for this amazing performance.
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