Recordings

Henry Purcell : Fantasias

ATMA (ACD2 2591)
The complete fantasias for viols by Henry Purcell

The Voix humaines Consort of Viols :
Margaret Little, Susie Napper, Mélisande Corriveau, Elin Söderström,
Felix Deak, Arnaud Leroy, Marie-Laurence Primeau

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Excerpt :  Henry Purcell, Fantasia # 6 in F


Humori

ATMA (ACD2 2504)
Carnival and lent : the theatre of the humours
Vecchi, Monteverdi, Scheidt, Lassus, Lejeune, Bataille, Gibbons, Dowland, etc.

Les Voix baroques:
Suzie LeBlanc & Catherine Webster, sopranos, Matthew White, countertenor, Charles Daniels & Colin Balzer, tenors, Sumner  Thompson, barytone

Les Voix humaines Consort:
Susie Napper, Margaret Little, Elin Söderström, viols, Matt Jennejohn, cornetto and recorder, Olivier Brault & Geneviève Gilardeau, violins, Sara Lackie, harp, Sylvain Bergeron, lute & guitar, Patrick Graham, percussion

Excerpt :  Jean d'Estrées: «Les Bouffons»


William Lawes : The Harp Consorts

ATMA (ACD 2 2372)
First complete recording

Maxine Eilander, harp
David Greenberg, baroque violin
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba
Stephen Stubbs, theorbo & guitar

Excerpt :  Consort 3 – Saraband


Membra Jesu Nostri

ATMA (ACD2 2563)
Cycle of seven cantatas on the limbs of Jesus by Dietrich Buxtehude

Les Voix baroques: Suzie Leblanc and Catherine Webster, sopranos, Matthew White, alto, Pascal Charbonneau, tenor, Thomas Meglioranza, bass.
The Voix humaines Consort : Chloe Meyers and Christopher Verrette, violins, Margaret Little, Elin Söderström and Mélisande Corriveau, violas da gamba, Susie Napper, viol and cello, Nicolas Lessard, violone, Sylvain Bergeron, theorbo.
Alexander Weimann, organ, conductor

Excerpt :  Cantata VI : Ad Cor


L’ange Marais

ATMA (ACD 2 2374)
Marin Marais' two suites for three viols (quatrième livre)

Wieland Kuijken, Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba
Nigel North, theorbo
Eric Milnes, harpsichord

Excerpt :  Prelude from the first suite for three viols in D


Sainte-Colombe: Concerts a deux violes esgales (volume 4)

ATMA (ACD 2 2278)
World premiere:
The complete 67 «Concerts» on four double CDs

Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba

Excerpt :  Gigue from «L'estourdy»


Sainte-Colombe: Concerts a deux violes esgales (volume 3)

nullATMA (ACD 2 2277)
World premiere:
The complete 67 «Concerts» on four double CDs

Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba

Excerpt :  Gavotte from «l’Attentif»


Sainte-Colombe: Concerts a deux violes esgales (volume 2)

nullATMA (ACD 2 2276)
World premiere:
The complete 67 «Concerts» on four double CDs

Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba

Excerpt :  «Le Long»


Sainte-Colombe: Concerts a deux violes esgales (volume 1)

nullATMA (ACD 2 2275)
World premiere:
The complete 67 «Concerts» on four double CDs

Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba

Excerpt :  «Les Couplets» (chaconne)


Primavera

nullATMA (ACD 2 2258)
A musical celebration of Spring time

Suzie LeBlanc, soprano; Daniel Taylor, countertenor
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba
Matthias Maute & Francis Colpron, recorders and traversos
Olivier Brault & Hélène Plouffe, baroque violins
Sylvain Bergeron, lute and theorbo; Vincent Dhavernas, percussion

Excerpt :  «Reveci venir du printemps» by Claude Le Jeune


Rise, O my soul

ATMA (ACD2 2506)
English Verse Anthems: Bull, Byrd, Gibbons, Simmes, Tomkins, Ward

Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal, Christopher Jackson, Director
Les Voix humaines Consort of Viols
Réjean Poirier, organ

Excerpt :  John Ward: «Prayer is an endless chain»


Corrette: Les Délices de la solitude

ATMA (ACD2 2307)null
Six sonatas from «Les Délices de la Solitude»
and concerto «Le phénix» by Michel Corrette

Susie Napper, viola da gamba and baroque cello
Margaret Little, viola da gamba
Kate van Orden and Mathieu Lussier, baroque bassoons
Pierre Cartier, double bass; Eric Milnes, harpsichord
Sylvain Bergeron, lute and baroque guitar

Excerpt :  Presto from Sonata V in G Major


De Vanitate Mundi

nullATMA (ACD 2 2259)
Missa de profundis and Motets by Pierre Bouteiller

Suzie LeBlanc, soprano; Stephan Van Dyck, tenor
Susie Napper, Margaret Little & Mélisande Corriveau, violas da gamba
Alexander Weimann, organ; Sylvain Bergeron, theorbo

Excerpt :  Requiem by Bouteiller


Orfeo Fantasia

ATMA (SACD 2 2237)
Dowland, Hume, Guédron, Caccini and d'India

Charles Daniel, tenor
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba
Nigel North & Sylvain Bergeron, lutes
Skip Sempé & Olivier Fortin, harpsichords

Excerpt :  «Vi ricorda» by Monteverdi


Telemann: works for traverso and viols

ATMA (ACD 2 2245)
Sonatas and Fatasies by Georg Philip Telemann

Barthold Kuijken, traverso
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba
Eric Milnes, harpsichord

Excerpt :  «Dolce» from Quadro in G (TWV43: G12)


Folies

nullATMA (ACD 2 2203)
Couperin, Rameau, Lebègue and Marais arranged for two equal viols

Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba

Excerpt :  «La Vézinet» by Jean-Philippe Rameau


Ay que si!

nullATMA (ACD 2 2244)
José Marin, Francisco Guerau, Juan Hidalgo, Diego Ortiz, Fernandez de Huete

Suzie LeBlanc, soprano
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba
Stephen Stubbs, baroque guitar; Maxine Eilander, baroque harp
Rafik Samman, percussion

Excerpt :  «Dos estrellas» by Manuel Machado


Jenkins Fantasias

nullATMA (ACD 2 2205)
Fantasias, Suites and Divisions by John Jenkins for two and three viols

Jay Bernfeld, treble viol
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba
Eric Milnes, organ and harpsichord

Excerpt :  «The Ringers»


Amour Cruel

nullATMA (ACD 2 2216)
French Airs de cour (Lambert, Le Camus) and Concerts by Sainte-Colombe

Suzie Leblanc, soprano
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba
Stephen Stubbs, lute and theorbo

Excerpt :  «Amour, cruel Amour» by Sébastien Le Camus


O Sweet Love

ATMA (ACD 2 2207)
Vocal and instrumental pieces by John Dowland and William Byrd

Daniel Taylor, countertenor
Stephen Stubbs, lute
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba

Excerpt :  «Ye Sacred Muses» by William Byrd


Johannes Schenck: Le Nymphe di Rheno (volume 1)

nullNaxos (8.554414)
The complete twelve sonatas for two viols on two CDs

Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba

Excerpt :  Allegro from Sonata ll in a minor


Johannes Schenck: Le Nymphe di Rheno (volume 2)

nullNaxos (8.554415)
The complete twelve sonatas for two viols on two CDs

Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba

Excerpt :  Giga from Sonata X in G major


Christopher Simpson: The 4 Seasons

nullATMA (ACD 2 2182)

Jay Bernfeld, treble viol
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, bass viols
Michael Fentross, theorbo
Réjean Poirier, organ

Excerpt :  Fantasia (Spring)


Star of the Magi

nullATMA (ACD 2 2190)
For Christmas: Merula, du Caurroy, Dandrieu, Lebègue, Byrd, Turini...

Suzie LeBlanc, soprano; Daniel Taylor, countertenor
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba
Sylvain Bergeron, lute; Francis Colpron, recorder
Rafik Samman, percussion

Excerpt :  «Riu Riu Chiu», traditional Spanish


The Spirite of Musicke

ATMA (ACD 2 2136)
Tobias Hume, Alphonso II Ferrabosco, Giovanni Coperario, Christopher Simpson, John Jenkins

Suzie LeBlanc, soprano
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba

Excerpt :  «Tis now dead night» by Giovanni Coperario


Tears of the Muse

nullATMA (ACD 2 2151)
Vocal and instrumentals pieces by John Dowland

Daniel Taylor, countertenor
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba
Andreas Martin, lute

Excerpt :  «Can she excuse» by John Dowland


Captain Humes Poeticall Musicke (volume 1)

nullNaxos (8.554126)
The complete «Poeticall Musicke» (1607) by Tobias Hume

Daniel Taylor, countertenor
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba
Paul Audet & Stephen Stubbs, lutes and orpherion
Francis Colpron, recorder; Réjean Poirier, virginal

Excerpt :  «A Mery Conceit»


Captain Humes Poeticall Musicke (volume 2)

nullNaxos (8.554127)
The complete «Poeticall Musicke» (1607) by Tobias Hume

Daniel Taylor, countertenor
Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba
Paul Audet & Stephen Stubbs, lutes and orpherion
Francis Colpron, recorder; Réjean Poirier, virginal

Excerpt :  «The King of Denmarkes health»


Le Constant et l'Infidelle

ATMA (ACD 2 2106)
Sainte-Colombe, Marin Marais

Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba

Excerpt :  «Le Précipité» by Sainte-Colombe


Violes Esgales

nullCBC Records (MVCD1082)
Sainte-Colombe, Marin Marais, François Couperin

Susie Napper & Margaret Little, violas da gamba

Excerpt :  «Tombeau Les Regrets» by Sainte-Colombe