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Purcell: Fantasias for the viols, 1680 - Savall

Alia Vox Heritage  AVSA9859

Stereo/Multichannel Hybrid

Classical

Henry Purcell: Fantasias for the viols, 1680

Hesperion XX
Jordi Savall (conductor)


This legendary recording received major classical awards: Diapason d'or, Choc du Monde de la Musique, ffff from the magazine Telerama. It enables us to discover hidden treasures of Henry Purcell, one of the most popular baroque composers.

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Works (15)

• Henry Purcell: Fantasia for 3 Viols in D minor, Z 732
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia for 3 Viols in F major, Z 733
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia for 3 Viols in G minor, Z 734
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia for 4 Viols in A minor, Z 740
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia for 4 Viols in B flat major, Z 736
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia for 4 Viols in C minor, Z 738
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia for 4 Viols in D minor, Z 739
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia for 4 Viols in D minor, Z 743
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia for 4 Viols in E minor, Z 741
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia for 4 Viols in F major, Z 737
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia for 4 Viols in G major, Z 742
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia for 4 Viols in G minor, Z 735
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia in Nomine a 6 in G minor, Z 746
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia in Nomine a 7 in G minor, Z 747
• Henry Purcell: Fantasia upon One Note in F major, Z 745

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