Seven Centuries of Solo Recorder

cover photo

Mutsuyuki Motomura (recorders)

Recording Data: July 23-25, 2008, Sagamiko Koryu Center, Kanagawa, Japan
Producer, Recording, Editing: Kazuhiro Kobusihi
Assistant director: Naoki Ueo, Tomoko Teramura, Yuki Horiuchi
Cover Design: Masako Saimura

WAONCD-140
Production: Waon Records

The recorder has a long history. The earliest known example dates from the 14th century. This CD invites you to a journey of solo recorder repertoire which spans 600 years, from the 14th century to the 20th century. 10 recorders of various types including medieval, renaissance, early and late baroque, and modern give you a look into the kaleidoscope of solo recorder music. It's a must-hear for all who love the recorder.

Instruments:

photo of recorders

  1. medieval recorder in f' (a'=440): Fumitaka Saito (Amsterdam, 1992)
  2. Schnitzer recorder in c' (a'=466): Peter van der Poel (Bunnik, 2008)
  3. Ganassi recorder in g' (a'=466): Fumitaka Saito (Amsterdam, 1989)
  4. Ganassi recorder in g' (a'=440): Fumitaka Saito (Amsterdam, 2004)
  5. early baroque recorder in c'' (a=460): Fumitaka Saito (Amsterdam, 2008)
  6. late baroque recorder in f' (a'=415): Fumitaka Saito (Amsterdam, 1991) after Bressan
  7. late baroque recorder in f' (a'=415): Fumitaka Saito (Amsterdam, 1988) after Stanseby, jr.
  8. voice flute in d' (a'=415): Fumitaka Saito (Amsterdam, 1993)
  9. soprano recorder in c'' (a'=440): Ryuji Tokunaga / Suzuki Musical Inst.Mfg.Co.,Ltd (Hamamatsu, 2008)
  10. tenor recorder in c' (a'=440): Takeyama Woodwond Instrument Production (Osaka, 2008)

From left to right 3, 4, 1, 8, 2, 10, 9, 5, 6, 7

Track List

Click to listen the beginning 30-40 seconds of each track. (You can listen the whole track of one! )

  1. Jacob van Eyck : Philis en son bel Atente
  2. Prelude by Mr. Pepusch
  3. Chocone by Mr. Morgan
  4. Division by Mr. Hills
  5. Guillaume de Machaut : "J'aim la flour"
  6. Aurelio Virgiliano : Ricercar in battaglia
  7. Joseph Bodin de Boismortier : 6me Suite de 35me Oeuvre / 1. Prélude
  8. Joseph Bodin de Boismortier : 6me Suite de 35me Oeuvre / 2. Allemande
  9. Joseph Bodin de Boismortier : 6me Suite de 35me Oeuvre / 3. Ramage
  10. Joseph Bodin de Boismortier : 6me Suite de 35me Oeuvre / 4.Menuet
  11. *Roland Moser : Alrune
  12. Ernest Krähmer : Divertimento op.4-3
  13. *Makoto Shinohara : Fragmente
  14. Giovanni Bassano : Ricercata terza
  15. Johann Sebastian Bach : Partita BWV 1013 / 1. Allemande
  16. Johann Sebastian Bach : Partita BWV 1013 / 2. Corrente
  17. Johann Sebastian Bach : Partita BWV 1013 / 3. Sarabande
  18. Johann Sebastian Bach : Partita BWV 1013 / 4. Bourrée Anglaise
  19. anon. : Lamento di Tristano

*licensed by JASRAC No. S1003082189


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