Hopkinson Smith

About the artist

After concentrating in Musicology at Harvard, Hopkinson Smith went to Europe in 1973 to study with Emilio Pujol and also Eugen Dombois. In the mid 1970s, Hopkinson Smith was involved in the founding of the ensemble Hesperion XX. Since the mid 80s, Hopkinson Smith has focused principally on solo music for early plucked instruments. These include the vihuela, Renaissance lute, theorbo, Renaissance and baroque guitars and the baroque lute. With his recitals and series of over 20 solo recordings

Top songs

  1. Frogg galliard
  2. Melancholy galliard
  3. Lachrimae pavin
  4. A dream
  5. La Mallassis - Sarabande
  6. Three feminine portraits - Lady Hunsdon's allemande
  7. Lady rich's galliard
  8. A fantasie
  9. Sir John Smith's almain
  10. Suite No 1 BWV 1007: I.Prelude
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  1. Marizapalos
  2. A galliard
  3. A fancy
  4. Elizabeth and essex - Queen Elizabeth's gaillard
  5. Dowland on the continent - The king of Denmark's galliard
  6. Elizabeth and essex - The earl of essex's galliard
  7. Johnson's Jewell
  8. Three feminine portraits - Lady Clifton's spirit
  9. Fortune my foe
  10. 6 Cello Suites, No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude
  11. Mrs. White's Nothing
  12. Three feminine portraits - La mia Barbara
  13. Dowland on the continent - Mauritius pavin
  14. Suite n°1 BWV 1007: I.Prelude
  15. Gagliarda
  16. Dowland on the continent - Farwell
  17. Dowland's Lamentation: Semper Dowland / Semper Dole - NS
  18. Saltarello 'Che glian strazza la socha'
  19. Fantasia (39) dal quinto tono
  20. Suite n°1 BWV 1007: II.Allemande
  21. Fantasia (36) 'De mon triste'
  22. Suite n°1 BWV 1007: III.Courante
  23. Suite n°1 BWV 1007: V.Menuet I - Menuet II
  24. Suite n°1 BWV 1007: IV.Sarabande
  25. Suite n°2 BWV 1008: I.Prelude
  26. Suite n°1 BWV 1007: VI.Gigue
  27. Canarios
  28. Suite n°2 BWV 1008: II.Allemande
  29. Toccata Arpeggiata
  30. Suite n°2 BWV 1008: III.Courante
  31. Suite n°3 BWV 1009: I.Prelude
  32. Suite n°3 BWV 1009: II.Allemande
  33. Suite n°2 BWV 1008: V.Menuet I - Menuet II
  34. Suite n°2 BWV 1008: IV.Sarabande
  35. Suite n°2 BWV 1008: VI.Gigue
  36. La Cascade
  37. Suite n°3 BWV 1009: III.Courante
  38. Suite n°3 BWV 1009: IV.Sarabande
  39. Il pescatore che va cantando
  40. 'De mon triste desplaisir'
  41. Bransle de Poictou
  42. La Tarantela
  43. Partita I BWV 1002 in A minor - Tempo di Borrea
  44. Fantasia (30) dal secondo tono
  45. Suite n°3 BWV 1009: VI.Gigue
  46. Saltarello ala ferrarese
  47. Concerto in A major for lute/2 violins/alto/cello - Largo
  48. Ballo 'Doma la donna se solo si sona'
  49. Suite n°3 BWV 1009: V.Bourrée I - Bourée II
  50. Recercar (5) dal quinto tono
  51. Toccata
  52. Veynte y Dos Diferencias Sobre Conde Claros
  53. Pavane Et Sauterelle
  54. Prelude
  55. Courante In D Minor
  56. Recercar (51) dal quarto tono
  57. Prélude In D Minor
  58. Mrs White's nothing
  59. Recercar (41) dal quinto tono
  60. Fantasia (64) dal primo tono
  61. 'Quand'io penso al martir'
  62. Romanesca O Guadame las Vacas
  63. Suite n°4 in B flat major BWV 1010: I.Prelude
  64. Recercar (3) dal settimo tono
  65. Suite for baroque lute BWV 1012 in D major - Sarabande
  66. Sarabande 'la sans Pareille'
  67. Recercar (28) dal quinto tono
  68. Suite n°4 in B flat major BWV 1010: III.Courante
  69. Saltarello - Reconstruction
  70. Fantasia (40) dal ottavo tono
  71. Recercare 6
  72. Suite n°4 in B flat major BWV 1010: II.Allemande
  73. Recercar (2) dal ottavo tono
  74. Sonata I BWV 1001 in G minor - Adagio
  75. Sonate n°1 BWV 1001 - Adagio
  76. Suite n°4 in B flat major BWV 1010: VI.Gigue
  77. Ballo 'Plus de tristesse, prends ta maitresse'
  78. Alonso de Mudarra - Fantasia que contrahaze la harpa en la manera de Ludovico
  79. Suite n°4 in B flat major BWV 1010: VI.Sarabande
  80. Suite n°4 in B flat major BWV 1010: V.Bourée
  81. Recercare 13
  82. Suite n°6 in D major BWV 1012: I.Prelude
  83. Fantasia (33) sopra mi-fa-mi
  84. Caldibi castigliano
  85. Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger - Toccata Arpeggiata
  86. La Coquette Virtuose
  87. Suite in D minor: VI.Courante
  88. Fantasia (55) - 'la piu bella & divina a che abbia flatto'
  89. 'Tocha tocha la canella'
  90. Suite in D Minor: I. Prélude

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