The Monteverdi violins
of the Gabrieli Consort & Players





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 AUDIO SAMPLES from the Gabrielis' recording of Monteverdi's Vespers

Samples played with permission of the copyright owners. All rights reserved.

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from Sonata sopra Sancta Maria (27 seconds, >1 Mb)
 from Sonata sopra Sancta Maria (29 seconds, >1 Mb)
 from Ave Maris Stella (19 seconds, <1 Mb)
 from Ave Maris Stella (19 seconds, <1 Mb)
from Ave Maris Stella (29 seconds, 1 Mb)
from Ave Maris Stella (24 seconds, 1 Mb)
   
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RECORDINGS
Gabrieli Consort & Players, directed by Paul McCreesh
Deutsche Grammophon ARCHIV -  2 CD 477 614-7
details here
 
I Fagiolini, directed by Robert Hollingworth
Music for the Coronation of King James II
Choir of the Chapel Royal
Naxos



 PERFORMANCE
 
Gabrieli Consort & Players
Monteverdi: Vespers
October 2005 - London
Review

English Cornet and Sackbut Ensemble
Derby - June 2006
Review

Charivari Agréable
Harmonia Caelestis
July and October 2005 - Brighton, Bunyola (Mallorca), Buxton

Parley of Instruments
Dowland: Lachrimae
July 2006 - Cambridge

Gabrieli Consort & Players
Monteverdi/Stravinski Mass
November 2006 - London

QuintEssential
November 2006 - Waltham, Essex

February 2007
The Parley of Instruments
Wantage, UK
The Golden Age of English Consort Music: works from Gibbons to Purcell

March 2007
Gabrieli Consort & Players
St Paul's School, London, UK
17th century Italian and German music

June 2007
I Fagiolini
St Mary's Church, Wendover, UK
Monteverdi: Flaming Heart*

July 2007
Early Opera Company
Iford Manor, UK
Cavalli: La Calisto

August 2007
Gabrieli Consort & Players
L'Orne, France
Monteverdi: Vespers

September 2007
Gabrieli Consort & Players
Wroclaw, POland
Monteverdi: Vespers

November 2007
I Fagiolini
Birmingham Town Hall, UK
Flaming Heart*

December 2007
Charivari Agréable
King's Hall, Ilkley, York, UK
Harmonia Caelestis

* Following the critical success of their recording, Flaming Heart, the Monteverdi Violins will also feature in I Fagiolini’s new recording, The Icy Fire.



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