This is the first release on the new Inventa Records label - both a specialist early music label and new home for the award-winning consort Alamire
which was embargoed until as late as the 1990s and scored for the same combination of instruments as Schubert’s ‘Trout’ Quintet
period ensemble Orpheus Britannicus
and the start of a new French music series
the Berkeley Ensemble present septets and octets inspired by Beethoven's Septet and Schubert's Octet
Christmas Bells: Organ Music from Belfast Cathedral Will Dawes This is the first releaseMatthew Owens (organ) The Harrison & Harrison Organ of Belfast Cathedral For this recording Organist Matthew Owens presents a diverse recital of some of the greatest Christmas music ever written for the instrument. Traditional tunes, whether Lutheran chorales, plainchant, French nols, or medieval carols, have provided the inspiration for much Christmas organ music throughout the years, with much of this programme made up of pieces based on such tunes,