WINDS AND VOICES. MUSIC AT THE COURT OF KING CHRISTIAN III
Copenhagen Cornetts & Sackbutts
Bo Holten

Paul Kugelmann, composer
Jørgen Presten, composer

David Abell, composer
Anonymous, composer
Heinrich Finck, composer
Melchoir Kugelmann, composer
Ars Nova Copenhagen

About
First recording of the unique festive repertoire for winds and voices from the Royal Danish Court around 1550, presented by Scandinavia's two leading Early Music gropus, Copenhagen Cornetts & Sackbutts and Vocal Group Ars Nova.

Reviews
"The music is clearly and flexibly articulated, and the works' variation in style and character is revealed beautifully. An interesting and unusual disc" (Politiken)

Credits
Recorded in Fredensborg Slotskirke, on 30 May 30 to 1 June 1995

Recording producer: Nikolaj de Fine Licht
Sound engineer: Finn Kaufmanas
Editing engineer: Jakob Goetz

Cover painting: "Eating scene". Detail from the west wall, the Hartroom , Hesselagergård, c. 1550 (fresco)

This recording has been sponsored by Dronning Margrethes og Prins Henriks Fond, Kong Frederik og Dronning Ingrids Fond, Becketts-Fonden, Dansk Musiker Gramexfond and Statens Musikråd