Thomas Hobbs, Romina Lischka, Sofie Vanden Eynde – Orpheus’ Noble Strings (2016) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Thomas Hobbs, Romina Lischka, Sofie Vanden Eynde – Orpheus’ Noble Strings (2016)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:04:10 minutes | 1,18 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Paraty Productions

Orpheus and his lyre: how to better picture the power of music? Orpheus could move stones to tears, he even moved to pity the gates of death. Music overturns the world, this the composers of the English Renaissance knew very well. Even more, music is the soul of the world, a unifying force. Thomas Hobbs celebrates the many facets of music in lutesongs, in particular those of by T. Campion and J. Danyel. It is not solely the lute which accompanies the song, but also less frequently heard instruments such as the lyra viol, the bandora, the orpharion. With their generous strings, these instruments bring to the ears the sound of Orpheus’ magical lyre.

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