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Fitzwilliam Virginal Book
Ton Koopman
Fitzwilliam Virginal Book
Genres: New Age, Classical
 
The Fitzwilliam Virginal book is one of the primary sources of keyboard music. The book, which is now housed in the Fitzwilliam Museum at Cambridge, hails from the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean periods in England. T...  more »

     
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All Artists: Ton Koopman
Title: Fitzwilliam Virginal Book
Members Wishing: 0
Total Copies: 0
Label: Capriccio
Release Date: 9/9/2016
Genres: New Age, Classical
Styles: Instrumental, Symphonies
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1
UPC: 845221080024

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The Fitzwilliam Virginal book is one of the primary sources of keyboard music. The book, which is now housed in the Fitzwilliam Museum at Cambridge, hails from the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean periods in England. This release features excerpts from the Fitzwilliam Virginal book from composers including Giovanni Picchi, Orlando Gibbons, John Bull, William Bird, and more. English conductor, organist, and harpsichordist Ton Koopman performs the works on this album. He was knighted in 2003, receiving the Order of the Netherlands Lion, and is currently a professor at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague.