Best of Medieval and Renaissance Eras
More than 600 recordings featuring music by some of the greatest Medieval and Renaissance Era composers — Palestrina, Byrd, Monteverdi, and more — are on sale now at ArkivMusic!
Sale ends at 9:00am ET, Monday, December 30, 2024.
639 products
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![as you like it. / opia]()
On Saleas you like it. / opia$14.99 Regular price
$22.99As it pleases - jocular, sensual, dramatic. opia delves into the musical depths of this game - merging literature from the Renaissance to the early Baroque. In this atmospheric programme, the musicians interpret sensual songs...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 17, 2023
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![Monteverdi Edition]()
Monteverdi Edition$87.99
This substantial set dedicated to the vocal music of Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643) features the great cycle undertaken (to date) by Krijn Koetsveld and the singers of Le Nuove Musiche: all nine books of madrigals, the...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 17, 2023
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![Byrd: Complete Harpsichord & Organ Music / Pieter-Jan Belder]()
Byrd: Complete Harpsichord & Organ Music / Pieter-Jan Belder$42.99
William Byrd's vocal works would have assured him a place in history as the greatest English composer of his generation. Yet he was also the outstanding composer of his time in the realm of instrumental...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 17, 2023
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![Byrd: Keyboard Works]()
On SaleByrd: Keyboard Works$11.99 Regular price
$18.99Performing on the Taylor & Boody Organ of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, the critically acclaimed organist Stephen Farr presents a rare exploration of the keyboard works of William Byrd on the organ. This historically informed...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 10, 2023
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![Desprez: I. Motets et chansons / Cut Circle]()
On SaleDesprez: I. Motets et chansons / Cut Circle$13.99 Regular price
$20.99Josquin des Prez: the name evokes beautiful, brilliant, even magical music—but more than five centuries since he composed his last note, we are still discovering how to hear him. In this album, originally conceived to...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 03, 2023
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![Fortune Infortune - A Portrait of Margaret of Austria / Elgersma, Seldom Sene]()
On SaleFortune Infortune - A Portrait of Margaret of Austria / Elgersma, Seldom Sene$8.99 Regular price
$13.99The Amsterdam-based recorder quintet has done it again: an original concept, featuring several first recordings, and superb performances which confirm them among the top-tier of today’s early-music chamber ensembles. The present album arises from a...
Format: CD
Release Date: October 27, 2023
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![Dowland: Melancholy; Britten: Nocturnal - Guitar Music / Boëls]()
On SaleDowland: Melancholy; Britten: Nocturnal - Guitar Music / Boëls$10.99 Regular price
$16.99Pavans and galliards by the Elizabethan master of melancholy, complemented by a new recording of Benjamin Britten’s magnificent Nocturnal inspired by both Dowland’s music and by the playing of Julian Bream. After the success of...
Format: CD
Release Date: October 27, 2023
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![Through the Night - Night Music from Renaissance to New / United Strings of Europe]()
On SaleThrough the Night - Night Music from Renaissance to New / United Strings of Europe$14.99 Regular price
$21.99For their fourth release with BIS, the United Strings of Europe with their director Julian Azkoul present another innovative programme, dedicated this time to the night, a source of wonder and fascination, rich with metaphorical...
Format: SACD
Release Date: October 27, 2023
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![On Byrd's Wings / Mields, Boreas Quartet Bremen, Hathor Consort]()
On SaleOn Byrd's Wings / Mields, Boreas Quartet Bremen, Hathor Consort$14.99 Regular price
$22.99The heyday of English consort music coincides with the exciting change in style from musical Renaissance to early Baroque between 1580 and 1630. William Byrd and his successors played a decisive role in shaping it...
Format: CD
Release Date: October 20, 2023
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![Tallis - Byrd - Gibbons / Friederike Chylek]()
On SaleTallis - Byrd - Gibbons / Friederike Chylek$12.99 Regular price
$19.99William Byrd's work stands out above all for the variety of genres and structural principles. This is particularly evident in his unique keyboard music. The influence that Byrd also had on the continental development of...
Format: CD
Release Date: October 20, 2023
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![Salve Susato / Utopia Ensemble]()
On SaleSalve Susato / Utopia Ensemble$13.99 Regular price
$20.99The instrumentalist, composer, and publisher Tielman Susato (c. 1510/15 – after 1570) was one of the most illustrious figures in the musical life of Renaissance Antwerp. He founded the first music publishing house to use...
Format: CD
Release Date: October 06, 2023
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![Benevoli: Missa Tu es Petrus / Hollingworth, I Fagiolini]()
On SaleBenevoli: Missa Tu es Petrus / Hollingworth, I Fagiolini$13.99 Regular price
$21.99I Fagiolini explore the dazzling multi-choir soundworld of Orazio Benevoli - a crucial figure in 17th-century Italian music. As maestro of the papal choir and providing four-choir masses for special occasions, Benevoli invigorated the multi-choir...
Format: CD
Release Date: October 06, 2023
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![Monteverdi: Frammenti / Koetsveld, Le Nuove Musiche]()
On SaleMonteverdi: Frammenti / Koetsveld, Le Nuove Musiche$8.99 Regular price
$13.99On this album, we find a wonderful collection of often short sacred works by Monteverdi, all published in compilations made by others. Parts of psalms and hymns of all descriptions make up the texts –...
Format: CD
Release Date: September 22, 2023
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![Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine]()
On SaleMonteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine$22.99 Regular price
$34.99A very special recording and interpretation of the famous Vespers of the Virgin Mary; "Vespro della Beata Vergine": Roberto Zarpellon leads the vocal ensemble "Venice Monteverdi Academy"; his ensemble "Lorenzo da Ponte" and the chorale...
Format: CD
Release Date: September 15, 2023
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![Eros und Gewalt - Music of Love & Violence, Gesualdo to Vivier / Schola Heidelberg]()
On SaleEros und Gewalt - Music of Love & Violence, Gesualdo to Vivier / Schola Heidelberg$13.99 Regular price
$20.99The Schola Heidelberg covers a wide range of musical styles in its new GENUIN CD with works from the Renaissance and today. Under the title "Eros und Gewalt" (Eros and Violence), the virtuoso vocal ensemble...
Format: CD
Release Date: September 01, 2023
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