The Early Music Show - His Majesty's Sagbutts and Cornetts

His Majesty's Sagbutts and Cornetts are now in their 25th year and during that time they've established a reputation as one of the foremost wind ensembles in the early music world. Catherine Bott talks to Jeremy West and Jamie Savan from the group and introduces items from a recent concert the group gave at the 2008 Spitalfields Festival, of music by Grillo and Gabrieli. Playlist: All pieces from the concert were performed by His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts. His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts are: Jamie Savan, Jeremy West and Bruce Dickey: cornetts Adam Woolf, Abigail Newman and Philip Dale: tenor sackbutt Andrew Harwood-White and Stephen Saunders: bass sackbutt Gary Cooper: chamber organ Giovanni Gabrieli: Canzon settima a 7 (1615) Giovanni Battista Grillo: “Anima Mea” (1624) Faye Newton (soprano) Giovanni Battista Grillo: Canzon Secunda Andrea Gabrieli: O Sacrum Convivium (1565) Faye Newton (soprano) Giovanni Gabrieli: Sonata for 3 Cornetts (1615) Bruce Dickey, Jamie Savan, Jeremy West (cornetts) Monteverdi: Sonata “Sancta Maria Ora Pro Nobis” From the 1610 Vespers John Eliot Gardiner recording ARCHIV 429 565-2 Cd 2 Tr 1 Giovanni Gabrieli: Canzona Primi Toni (1597) Giovanni Battista Grillo: “Misericordias Domini” (1618) Nicholas Muroy (tenor) and Eamonn Dougan (baritone) Giovanni Gabrieli: Surrexit Christus (1615) Faye Newton (soprano), Nicholas Mulroy (tenor), Eamonn Dougan (baritone) and tutti