PICCININI / MacMILLAN / KAPSBERGER / VISEE / OLIVER / MUHLY
Ars longa: Old and new music for theorbo Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo) [ Linn Records / CD - released 14/Jun/2019 ] Ars longa see theorbo specialist Elizabeth Kenny perform a typically inventive recital of diverse repertoire spanning five centuries. • The theorbo's eccentric appearance and tuning belies its expressive and delicate qualities; its versatility... |
WILLIAM LAWES
Lawes: The Royal Consort: Three Consorts to the Organ Phantasm, with Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo), Daniel Hyde (organ) [ Linn Records SACD / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 20/May/2015 ] BBC Music Magazine Awards 2016 Finalist - Chamber / Gramophone Magazine award nomination 2016 - Baroque Instrumental |
HENRY & WILLIAM LAWES
Songs Robin Blaze (countertenor) Elizabeth Kenny (lute, theorbo) [ Hyperion / CD - released 22/Jan/2007 ] Henry and William Lawes were not only brothers, they were friends who knew how to have a good time. Both were remarkably successful in their own right yet collectively a model of musical collaboration, and their music employs verses by many of the... |
THOMAS CAMPION
Move now with measured sound Robin Blaze (Counter-Tenor) Elizabeth Kenny (Lute) with David Miller (theorbo), Joanna Levine (viol), Mark Levy (viol) [ Hyperion / CD - released 31/Jul/2008 ] 'Robin Blaze … sings with an effortless ease and tonal beauty capable of delighting in lighter songs, but also affecting the heart in a more intense utterance such as 'The cypress curtain of the night', one of Campion's greatest songs' (Goldberg) |