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Johann Friedrich Fasch
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Alessandro Marcello
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John Dunstable
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Les Filles de Sainte Colombe
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Mary Springfels and Wendy Gillespie founded Les Filles de Sainte-Colombe, a small viol ensemble specializing in string ensemble music of th… read moreMary Springfels and Wendy Gillespie founded Les Filles de Sainte-Colombe, a small viol ensemble specializing in string ensemble music of the early baroque period. The name, which means "Sainte-Colombe's daughters," commemo… read moreMary Springfels and Wendy Gillespie founded Les Filles de Sainte-Colombe, a small viol ensemble specializing in string ensemble music of the early baroque period. The name, which means "Sainte-Colombe's daughters," commemorates the 17th-century French musician and composer Monsieur… read more -
John Taverner
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Johann Jakob Froberger
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Modo Antiquo
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Pierre de La Rue
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Orlando Consort
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Sylvius Leopold Weiss
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