PHANTASM (MUSIC GROUP)

'Phantasm' is a four member viol consort based in England founded in 1994 by Laurence Dreyfus. Their sound tends to be more "edgy" than that of other early music groups such as Fretwork.
They have recorded on the Channel Classics, GMN, Simax, and (currently) Avie Records.

Contents

Members

Discography

Awards

External links

Members

★ Laurence Dreyfus, treble viol and director

★ Wendy Gillespie, treble viol

★ Jonathan Manson, tenor viol

★ Markku Luolajan-Mikkola, bass viol

Discography

★ ''Complete Fantasies for Viols'' by Henry Purcell - 1996

★ ''Still Music of the Spheres'' by William Byrd and Richard Mico - 1997

★ ''Art of Fugue'' by J. S. Bach - 1998

★ ''Byrd Song'' by William Byrd with Ian Partridge and Geraldine McGreevy - 1999

★ ''Consorts in Four and Five Parts'' by William Lawes - 2000

★ ''Consort Music'' by Matthew Locke - 2001

★ ''Consorts in Six Parts'' by William Lawes - 2002

★ ''Consorts for Viols'' by Orlando Gibbons - 2005

★ ''Four Temperaments'' - William Byrd, Alfonso Ferrabosco, Robert Parsons, Thomas Tallis - 2005

★ ''Six-Part Consorts'' by John Jenkins - 2006

★ ''Five-Part Consorts'' by John Jenkins - 2007

Awards

★ Henry Purcell's ''Complete Fantasies for Viols''; 1997 Gramophone Award for baroque non-vocal performance.

★ Orlando Gibbons's ''Consorts for Viols''; 2004 Gramophone Award for early music.

External links

★ http://www.phantasm.org.uk/