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Musica Dolce Nov. 2003 Henry Purcell and la Contenance Angloise.

Three Centuries of English Music, 1994/1995. Conducted by Robert Butts.

La Dolce Impassionata.

Music of Italy, performed by a 42-piece chamber orchestra of recorders, strings, and brass quartet. Performed by the Highland Park Recorder Society and Chamber Orchestra, on Sunday, May 5, 1996. Conducted by Robert Butts.

Les Petits Amours.

Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque music of France, including a solo performance by noted recorderist John Burkhalter, playing Jacques-Christoph Naudot's wonderful Concerto in G Major. May 18, 1997. Conducted by Robert Butts.

Minstrel, Minnesinger, Musiker.

German Music of the Renaissance and Baroque, May 17, 1998. This was recorded live in concert, and is available from us on CD. Conducted by Robert Butts.

The Age of Josquin.

Music of Josquin des Prez and his contemporaries, 1998/1999. Conducted by Robert Butts.

The Grand Tour.

Music from the 16th Through the 20th Centuries, from Europe and America, 1998/1999. Recorded live, and available from us on CD. Conducted by Robert Butts.

New Centuries - New Music: Ars Nova, Nueve Musiche, Modern Music.

In honor of the new millennium, 1999/2000. Sounds of the 14th, 17th, 20th Centuries. Music brought together from three centuries in which composers and theorists proclaimed their music "new." Conducted by Robert Butts.

2 players Pastime with Good Company.

An exploration of the history of English music, from King Henry VIII to John Lennon and Paul McCartney, 1999/2000. Conducted by Robert Butts.

A Mediterranean Cruise: Music of Sepharad, Israel, Renaissance France, Spain, and Italy.

Jan 21, 2001. Conducted by Robert Butts.

Polonaises to Polkas.

Music of Poland, Russia, and Ukraine, June 10, 2001, a benefit concert for the children of Chernobyl Relief Fund and for the Victims of Chernobyl in Belarus Relief Fund. Conducted by Mike Markwiss.

Suites and Concertos, A Concert of Baroque and Contemporary Music.

Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 (Allegro); Bach Cantata No. BVW 39, Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot, sung by professional singers; Capriol Suite by Peter Warlock/arr. by Dennis Bloodworth; Beatles Concerto Grosso No. 1 by Peter Breiner; and The Three Graces, a new piece by Phillip Orr, especially commissioned for this ensmble. Saturday, April 27, 2002. Recorded live, and available on CD. Conducted by Maurice Boyer.

A Tour of Music History.

Music of Josquin des Prez, Compere, Willaert, Machaut, Monteverdi, Handel, Bach, Van Eyck, Brahms, and Joplin. Sunday, May 18, 2003. Conducted by John Eisenhauer.

Soft and Suite, Baroque and Modern Music for Recorders and Strings.

Music of Telemann, Frescobaldi, Hilling, Arvo Part, and other 18th century composers, conducted by John Eisenhauer, March 28, 2004. Also on CD.

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