The Linarol Consort – La la hö hö: Sixteenth-Century Viol Music for the Richest Man in the World (2021) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

The Linarol Consort – La la hö hö: Sixteenth-Century Viol Music for the Richest Man in the World (2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:07:24 minutes | 1,33 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Inventa Records

Making their Inventa Records debut, the Linarol Consort of Renaissance Viols presents a recording of German, Flemish and French viol consort pieces of the early-sixteenth century – “La la hö hö”. Recorded from a new edition of a rare manuscript held in the vast collection of the National Library of Austria, in Vienna, the manuscript is not widely known by exponents of music of this period. The completion of the manuscript dates to around 1535, and soon after it was finished it was in the library of the wealthiest and most influential of German merchants of the sixteenth century, Jacob Fugger, who is held to be one of the wealthiest individuals in history.

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The Linarol Consort, James Gilchrist – Inn Stetter Hut: 16th-Century Viol Music for the Richest Man in the World, Vol. 2 (2023) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

The Linarol Consort, James Gilchrist – Inn Stetter Hut: 16th-Century Viol Music for the Richest Man in the World, Vol. 2 (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:17:01 minutes | 1,43 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Inventa Records

The Linarol Consort is joined by acclaimed tenor, James Gilchrist, for this, the second volume of viol music composed for the wealthiest and most influential of German merchants of the sixteenth century, Jacob Fugger, who is held to be one of the wealthiest individuals in history. Recorded from a new edition of a manuscript held in the vast collection of the National Library of Austria, this rare recording champions viol consort pieces from some of the greatest German, Flemish and French composers of the time.

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