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CANTICO - this critically acclaimed recording by DUO ARIOSO serves up a feast of Early Music, sumptuously arranged for flutes & harps. Flavored in the Renaissance tradition, CANTICO features lively & familiar works from the 13th to the 17th Centuries such as 'Estampie', 'Salterello', 'Hey, Ho, Nobody Home', 'The Cutty Wren' and a rousing rendition of Henry Purcell's 'Hornpipe'. Romantically reflective selections are here as well, with the timeless melodies of 'Robin', 'Light O Love'/'Romance', 'Three Ravens'/'Turtledoves' and the 16th Century classic 'To Drive The Cold Winter Away'. These flavorful arrangements include a unique array of instrumentation such as the alto flute, flute, piccolo, the concert pedal harp, celtic & lap harps, as well as cello and various period percussion. CANTICO is truly a musical delight for all tastes!
DUO ARIOSO - features Flautist-Michelle Matsumune and Harpist-Melinda Johnson. This exciting musical duo maintains a varied repetoire of music ranging from early music to contemporary classics. Ms. Matsumune holds an MFA in Flute Performance from The California Institute for the Arts, while Ms. Johnson holds a BA in Music Performance & an MFA in Film from The American Film Institute. In addition to DUO ARIOSO, Michelle & Melinda are professional musicians who teach, record & perform extensively throughout Southern California. Check out the artist's website: http://www.fixed-wing.com Track List: 1. Woodycock 2. Estampie 3. Light O Love / Romance 4. Quodling's Delight / Pastime With Good Company 5. Corne Yards 6. To Drive The Cold Winter Away 7. Cantico / Shandon Bells 8. Hey, Ho, Nobody Home 9. Hornpipe 10. Three Ravens / Turtledoves 11. Tired Maggie 12. Come Live With Me And Be My Love 13. In These Delightful Pleasant Groves 14. Hornpipe Rondo 15. Aim Not Too High (Fortune) 16. The Cutty Wren 17. Robin 18. Salterello 19. Canon 20. Angelus ad Virginum Suggested CDs:Other Genres:
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