Michal Gondko & Nigel North play Spinacino Michal Gondko 2020-03-20 | Michal Gondko & Nigel North play "De tous biens plaine" by Francesco Spinacino (Intabolatura de Lauto Libro Primo, Venice, 1507), after a rondeau by Hayne van GhizeghemInstruments: 6-course Renaissance lutes by Malcolm Prior (N. North) & Paul Thomson (M. Gondko) Filmed on July, 12, 2018 in St Olave’s Church, Marygate, York, UK, during the live performance at York Early Music Festival. http://www.michalgondko.info http://www.nigelnorth.com
Michał Gondko plays Recercar (14) by Francesco Canova da Milano Michal Gondko 2023-07-28 | Michał Gondko plays Recercar (Ness No. 14) by Francesco Canova da Milano (1497-1543). Home recording.Instrument: 6-course lute by Martin Haycock (2022), after "Presbyter".
Michał Gondko plays the so-called Presbyter lute (1595) Michal Gondko 2022-05-04 | Michał Gondko plays the so-called "Presbyter" lute (labelled "in Padov[a]" "1595"), one of the oldest lutes in playing condition.Music: "Es seind doch selig alle die" (anonymous) from the Emanuel Wurstisen Lute Book (CH-Bu F IX 70, fol. 323). Excerpt from the CD "Mortua dulce cano" by Michał Gondko (Ramée/Outhere RAM 2007, 2021), used with permission.A film by Michał GondkoProduction assistant: Corina MartiSound: Rainer Arndt#bmpcc4k #sigmalens #filmconvert
FLORILEGIUM: A Miscellany of Late Renaissance Lute Music | MICHAŁ GONDKO, Renaissance lutes Michal Gondko 2021-08-20 | Titled after an anthology published by lutenist Adrian Denss in 1594, "Florilegium" is a short recital of little-known Late Renaissance lute music of Italian, Polish, German and English origin, handpicked from seldom studied sources dating from around the year 1600.Filmed in the crypt of the Church of the Saint Leonard in Basel (Switzerland) in March 2021 by Michal Gondko and Corina Marti. Special thanks to Eglise française réformée de Bâle.Instruments:7-course lute in G by Paul Thomson (1996), after Wendelio Venere [II, IV]7-course lute in A by Stephen Murphy (2017), after Jacob Hes [I, III]PROGRAMME00:00 IntroI. MISCELLANEA ITALICA 00:1000:15 Padoana detta Zo per la Brenta (Giulio Cesare Barbetta, *c1540; †after 1603)02:12 Ricercata (anonymous, Raimondo MS)03:43 Saltarello primo (Simone Molinaro, *c1570; †after 1633)05:18 3 Currentes (anonymous, Danzig MS)09:39 Bergamasco (Gioan Battista Domenico, around 1600)II. MISCELLANEA POLONICA 13:3213:37 Balletto polacho (anonymous, Danzig MS)16:18 Courante (Jacob Reys dit Polonois, *c1550; †1605)18:16 Gagliarda polaca (anonymous, Albani MS)19:22 Praeambulum (Casparus Sieleczky, *c1570; †?)20:15 Fantasia (Diomedes Cato, *1560–65; †1626)III. MISCELLANEA GERMANICA 24:1924:25 Es sind doch selig alle die (anonymous, Wurstisen MS)27:56 Galliarda (Matthias Reymann, *c1565; †?after 1625) 29:19 Praeambulum (Johannes Spalkaiber, late 16th c.)30:08 Fantasia (Benedictus de Drusina, documented 1556–73)31:57 Tantz des Graffen von Manßfeldt (anonymous, Fabricius MS)IV. MISCELLANEA ANGLICA 33:3333:37 Allemandt à Globe / Jigge of Cooper (anonymous / ?John Coprario, *c?1570–80; †1626) (Vilnius MS)36:03 Outro
ANONYMOUS: Che ti çova nascondere | MICHAŁ GONDKO, late medieval plectrum lute Michal Gondko 2021-07-24 | Michal Gondko plays the anonymous Italian ballata "Che ti çova nascondere".Source: Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS Rossi 2015, f. 18vInstrument: 5-course late medieval plectrum lute by David van Edwards (2007), after 14th-century lute iconographyA one-take home recording.
Denis GAULTIER: Tombeau de Mademoiselle Gaultier | MICHAŁ GONDKO, Baroque lute Michal Gondko 2021-07-09 | Michal Gondko plays "Tombeau de Mademoiselle Gaultier" by Denis Gaultier (1597/1603-1672). "Mademoiselle Gaultier" referred to in the title was Françoise Daucourt, Gaultier's wife (deceased before 1650).Source: Berlin, Staatliche Museen, Kupferstichkabinett, Ms. 78.C.12, 64-65 ("La Rhétorique des Dieux").Instrument: 11-course Baroque lute by Martin Haycock (2018), after Hans FreiA one-take home recording.
Michal Gondko & Nigel North play Dalza Michal Gondko 2020-03-15 | Michal Gondko & Nigel North play "Saltarello e Piva" by Joanambrosio Dalza (Intabolatura de Lauto Libro Quarto, Venice, 1508)Instruments: 6-course Renaissance lutes by Malcolm Prior (N. North) & Paul Thomson (M. Gondko) Filmed on July, 12, 2018 in St Olave’s Church, Marygate, York, UK, during the live performance at York Early Music Festival. http://www.michalgondko.info http://www.nigelnorth.com
Michal Gondko & Nigel North play B[ernardetto de] M[edici?] Michal Gondko 2018-12-10 | Michal Gondko & Nigel North play "Contrapunto primo" attributed to 'BM' (Bernardetto de' Medici?, † after 1576) in Vincenzo Galilei's "Fronimo" (1568).Instruments: 6-course Renaissance lutes by Malcolm Prior (N. North) & Paul Thomson (M. Gondko)Filmed on July, 12, 2018 in St Olave’s Church, Marygate, York, UK, during the live performance at York Early Music Festival.http://www.michalgondko.infohttp://www.nigelnorth.com
Michal Gondko & Nigel North play Dowland Michal Gondko 2018-11-12 | Michal Gondko & Nigel North play "My Lord Willoughby's Welcome Home" by John Dowland (1563-1626).Instruments: 6-course Renaissance lutes by Malcolm Prior (N. North) & Paul Thomson (M. Gondko)Filmed on July, 12, 2018 in St Olave’s Church, Marygate, York, UK, during the live performance at York Early Music Festival.http://www.michalgondko.infohttp://www.nigelnorth.com
Michal Gondko & Nigel North play Johnson & Robinson Michal Gondko 2018-09-30 | Michal Gondko & Nigel North play "The Queen's Treble " (aka "A Dump") by John Johnson (fl. 1579-94) and "The Queen's Goodnight" by Thomas Robinson (fl. 1589–1609).Instruments: 6-course Renaissance lutes by Malcolm Prior (N. North) & Paul Thomson (M. Gondko)Filmed on July, 12, 2018 in St Olave’s Church, Marygate, York, UK, during the live performance at York Early Music Festival.http://www.michalgondko.infohttp://www.nigelnorth.com
Michal Gondko & Nigel North play Pierre Phalèse Michal Gondko 2018-09-10 | Michal Gondko & Nigel North play “D'amour me plains” for two lutes from Pierre Phalèse's HORTUS MUSARUM (Louvain, 1552).Instruments: 6-course Renaissance lutes by Malcolm Prior (N. North) & Paul Thomson (M. Gondko)Filmed on July, 12, 2018 in St Olave’s Church, Marygate, York, UK, during the live performance at York Early Music Festival.http://www.michalgondko.infohttp://www.nigelnorth.com
Michal Gondko & Nigel North play John Johnson Michal Gondko 2018-09-05 | Michal Gondko & Nigel North play “La vecchia Pavan & Galliard” for two lutes by John Johnson (fl. 1579-94).Instruments: 6-course Renaissance lutes by Malcolm Prior (N. North) & Paul Thomson (M. Gondko)Filmed on July, 12, 2018 in St Olave’s Church, Marygate, York, UK, during the live performance at York Early Music Festival.http://www.michalgondko.infohttp://www.nigelnorth.com
Michal Gondko plays Polonica Michal Gondko 2015-05-04 | Michal Gondko plays four ‘Polonica’ from the manuscript II.6.15 of the Musikbibliothek der Stadt Leipzig (dated 1615, formerly known as ‘Dlugoraj Lute Book’ but more likely copied by an anonymous student of the Leipzig University). In this and other European sources of lute music dating from around 1600, the Latin word ‘polonicum’ is often used to identify a piece of music with Polish connections. I. [Chorea] eiusdem nationis (= polonica), p. 405II. Cantio polonica, p. 489III. Villanella polonica, p. 481IV. Chorea polonica A[lberti] D[lugoraj], p. 407These and 36 more pieces can be heard on the CD ‘Polonica: Lute Music With Polish Connections Around 1600’ (2015), available from Outhere (http://www.outhere-music.com) and other major music retailers. Instrument: 7-course lute by Paul Thomson, 1996, after Italian models.Filmed in July 2014 in the St Mary's Church, Sastamala (Finland), during the 19th edition of the Sastamala Gregoriana Early Music Festival (http://www.sastamalagregoriana.fi).Special thanks to Chris and Maiju.
LA MORRA performs music by Pope Leo X (Giovanni de Medici) Michal Gondko 2014-10-22 | Ensemble LA MORRA performs "Cela sans plus", a piece composed by Giovanni de' Medici (1475-1521), who in 1513 became Pope Leo X. This textless, 5-part composition is constructed around the tenor-part borrowed from Colinet de Lannoy's chanson "Cela sans plus". Source: Basel, Universitätsbibliothek, MS F X 1-4 Filmed during LA MORRA's concert in St. Mary's Church, Sastamala, Finland, during Sastamala Gregoriana Early Music Festival in July 2013. Camera: Chris and Stephane ThorpePerformers:ENSEMBLE LA MORRACorina Marti and Michal Gondko (directors)CORINA MARTI(recorder)MICHAL GONDKO(viola da mano)ELIZABETH RUMSEY, DAVID HATCHER(viole da gamba)www.lamorra.infoFollow LA MORRA on Facebook:facebook.com/pages/Ensemble-La-Morra/103871413025161
Michal Gondko plays early renaissance Italian music Michal Gondko 2013-08-16 | Michal Gondko plays "Recercare" by Francesco Spinacino (from his Intabolatura de Lauto, Libro Primo, Venice, 1507) and "Rossina, Ain welscher dantz" (from Hans Judenkünig, Ain schone kunstliche underweisung, Vienna, 1523).Preceeded here by a rhapsodic "Recercare" by Francesco Spinacino, "Rossina" - which needs not to be Hans Judenkünig's own composition - is strongly related to the fifteenth-century dance tenor "Voltate in ça Rosina" (in Guglielmo Ebreo / Giovanni Ambrosio da Pesaro, "De practica seu arte tripudii").Instrument: 6-course viola da mano by Alexander Batov, reconstructed from the painting "Madonna and Child with Saints" (ca. 1520) by Girolamo dai Libri (1474/75-1555) in the Metropolitan Museum of Arts, New York. For more information about the reconstructed instrument and the painting visit:http://www.vihuelademano.comhttp://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/20.92Filmed on July, 24, 2013 in the St Mary's Church, Sastamala (Finland), during the 18th edition of the Sastamala Gregoriana Early Music Festival (http://www.sastamalagregoriana.fi).Special thanks to Chris and Maiju.
Michal Gondko plays Muy linda by Anthony Holborne Michal Gondko 2012-04-25 | Michal Gondko (renaissance lute) performs the Galliard "Muy Linda" by Anthony Holborne. Instrument: 8-course Renaissance lute (after Venere) by Martin Haycock. Recorded in July 2010 in the Sastamala Old Church (Finland). With many thanks to Chris Thorpe.
Michal Gondko plays Heres Paternus by Anthony Holborne Michal Gondko 2012-04-25 | Michal Gondko (renaissance lute) performs Pavan "Heres Paternus" by Anthony Holborne. Instrument: 8-course Renaissance lute (after Venere) by Martin Haycock. Recorded in July 2010 in the Sastamala Old Church (Finland). With many thanks to Chris Thorpe.
LA MORRA performs Machaut Michal Gondko 2012-01-01 | Ensemble LA MORRA performs virelai "Quant je sui mis au retour" by Guillaume de Machaut. This performance took place in Chiesa Rossa, Castel San Pietro (TI, Switzerland) on 24 September 2011. Performers: ELS JANSSENS DAN DUNKELBLUM GIOVANNI CANTARINI MATHIAS SPOERRY (voices) CORINA MARTI (flutes, artistic director) MICHAL GONDKO (lute, artistic director) DANI PELAGATTI (douçaine) ELIZABETH RUMSEY (vielle) www.lamorra.info Follow LA MORRA on Facebook: facebook.com/pages/Ensemble-La-Morra/103871413025161
CORINA MARTI and MICHAL GONDKO perform Craen Michal Gondko 2011-09-18 | Corina Marti (flute) and Michal Gondko (viola da mano) perform 'Ecce video celos apertos' by Nicolas Craen - an extract from Ensemble LA MORRA's concert programme "Concentus Angelorum" (with music by Dunstaple, Du Fay, Binchois, Ockeghem, Brumel, Josquin des Prez a.o.). Recorded during ensemble LA MORRA's 10th anniversary concert in the Freunde alter Musik Basel concert series (St Peter's church, Basle, Switzerland, 21 January 2011). www.lamorra.info Follow LA MORRA on Facebook: facebook.com/pages/Ensemble-La-Morra/103871413025161
CORINA MARTI and MICHAL GONDKO perform music from Buxheimer Orgelbuch Michal Gondko 2011-09-18 | Corina Marti (clavisimbalum) and Michal Gondko (viola da mano) perform a set of pieces from Buxheimer Orgelbuch: Preambulum super C (with improvised counterpart), Pulcherrima de virgine, Magificat octavi toni and Redeuntes in Ut (with improvised counterpart) - extracts from Ensemble LA MORRA's concert programme "Concentus Angelorum" (with music by Dunstaple, Du Fay, Binchois, Ockeghem, Brumel, Josquin des Prez a.o.). Recorded during ensemble LA MORRA's 10th anniversary concert in the Freunde alter Musik Basel concert series (St Peter's church, Basle, Switzerland, 21 January 2011). www.lamorra.info Follow LA MORRA on Facebook: facebook.com/pages/Ensemble-La-Morra/103871413025161
LA MORRA performs Du Fay and Binchois Michal Gondko 2011-09-17 | Ensemble LA MORRA performs Gloria 'Spiritus et alme' by Guillaume Du Fay (preceded by a fragment of an anonymous piece from the Faenza Codex) and 'Mesdisans m'ont cuidié desfaire' by Gilles de Bins dit Binchois - extracts from the concert programme "Concentus Angelorum" (with music by Dunstaple, Du Fay, Binchois, Ockeghem, Brumel, Josquin des Prez a.o.) Recorded during ensemble's 10th anniversary concert in the Freunde alter Musik Basel concert series (St Peter's church, Basle, Switzerland, 21 January 2011). Performers: EVE KOPLI HANNA JÄRVELÄINEN DAN DUNKELBLUM GIOVANNI CANTARINI (voices) CORINA MARTI (flutes, clavisimbalum, artistic director) MICHAL GONDKO (lute, artistic director) TORE EKETORP ELIZABETH RUMSEY (viole d'arco) www.lamorra.info Follow LA MORRA on Facebook: facebook.com/pages/Ensemble-La-Morra/103871413025161
LA MORRA performs Brumel Michal Gondko 2011-09-17 | Ensemble LA MORRA performs 'Sicut lilium inter spinas' by Antoine Brumel - an extract from the concert programme "Concentus Angelorum" (with music by Dunstaple, Du Fay, Binchois, Ockeghem, Brumel, Josquin des Prez a.o.). Recorded during general rehearsal for ensemble's 10th anniversary concert (St Peter's church, Basle, Switzerland, 20 January 2011). Performers: EVE KOPLI HANNA JÄRVELÄINEN DAN DUNKELBLUM GIOVANNI CANTARINI (voices) Corina Marti Michal Gondko (artistic directors) www.lamorra.info Follow LA MORRA on Facebook: facebook.com/pages/Ensemble-La-Morra/103871413025161
Arianna Savall and Michal Gondko perform Mudarra and Milán Michal Gondko 2011-05-18 | Arianna Savall (soprano) and Michal Gondko (vihuela de mano) perform the romance "Triste estava el Rey David" by Alonso Mudarra, as well as Fantasia X and Fantasia XI by Luys Milán in a concert given on May 7th, 2011 in the "Art et Léonard" series, Leonhardskirche, Basle (Switzerland). Vihuela de mano (Viola da mano) by Alexander Batov (2011).
Arianna Savall and Michal Gondko perform Narváez and Milán Michal Gondko 2011-05-17 | Arianna Savall (soprano) and Michal Gondko (vihuela de mano) perform the romance "Paseavase el rey moro" by Luys de Narváez, as well as Fantasia VIII and Pavana V by Luys Milán in a concert given on May 7th, 2011 in the "Art et Léonard" series, Leonhardskirche, Basle (Switzerland). Vihuela de mano (viola da mano) by Alexander Batov (2011).
Michal Gondko plays Luys de Narváez Michal Gondko 2011-05-12 | Michal Gondko (vihuela de mano) performs "Fantasia del quarto tono" and "Diferencias de «Guarda me las vacas»" by Luys de Narváez in a duo concert with the soprano Arianna Savall given on May 7th, 2011 in the "Art et Léonard" series, Leonhardskirche, Basle (Switzerland). Vihuela de mano (viola da mano) by Alexander Batov (2011).
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger - Toccata Sesta Michal Gondko 2010-09-16 | Michal Gondko plays "Toccata sesta" from "Libro Primo d'Intavolatura di Lauto" (1611) by Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger. Instrument: 8-course Renaissance lute (after Venere) by Marcello Armand Pilon Recorded in July 2008 in the Sastamala Old Church (Finland) by Chris Thorpe.
