Posts in Category ‘Recorder’
The Imperfect Pearl — a new project
I’m very happy to present a new project: The Imperfect Pearl. Next to Isidro Albarreal (baroque violin), Inés Salinas (viola da gamba) and Gabriele Levi, (harpsichord) I founded a new Early Music Ensemble focussed on … Read more
Music scores to The Begger Boy — 9 variations by M. Cord-to-Krax
I found the pretty melody of The Begger Boy in John Playford’s The Dancing Master (1651). It is a very short melody and dancers and musicians would have gone crazy if they played it the … Read more
Three videos of my recorder consort Vox Tremula
Have a look and a listen to three videos of my recorder consort Vox Tremula: Vincenzo Ruffo — La Danza Vox Tremula: Milena Cord-to-Krax, Elena Escartín & Gonzalo Llao, recorders Zoé Desquesnes, contemporary dance J. … Read more
Recording: Bach’s Suite BWV 995 arranged for a melody instrument and b.c. by M. Cord-to-Krax
It really happened, I made my first professional recording go public: J.S. Bach — BWV 995 arranged for a melody instrument and b.c. by M. Cord-to-Krax Musick’s Recreation. Milena Cord-to-Krax Milena Cord-to-Krax | alto recorder … Read more
Vertebración VI — 2016
Last 23rd & 24th of February I was happy to play next to Bárbara Sela and Alejandra Fernández in a contemporary dance performance at Teatro de la Maestranza in Seville. The event was organized by … Read more
G.Ph. Telemann: Fantasia No. 10 — A Tempo giusto
I’ve always loved this first movement of Telemann’s 10th Fantasia for solo flute. I play it very unrytmically because I feel I can tell its story much better this way. I’m a professional freelance recorder … Read more
Three videos from 29-05-15
François Couperin (1668-1733) — Concert Royal no. 4
Milena Cord-to-Krax, recorder | Ventura Rico, viola da gamba | Alejandro Casal, harpsichord
☞ Voiceflute by Ernst Meyer
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Johannes Ciconia (ca. 1370-1412) — Aler m’en veus
Milena Cord-to-Krax & Vicente Parrilla, recorders
☞ Renaissance tenor recorders by Bob Marvin
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G.P. da Palestrina & G.B. Bovicelli & M. Cord-to-Krax (*1988) — Io son ferito ahi lasso
Milena Cord-to-Krax, recorder | Alejandro Casal, harpsichord
☞ Alto ‘Ganassi’ in g by Monika Musch & Renaissance basset in F by Bob Marvin
Aler m’en veus — A video from 17-04-15
Johannes Ciconia (ca. 1370-1412) — Aler m’en veus
Milena Cord-to-Krax, recorder | Johanna Rose, viella
Earlier this month, I was lucky to get to perform with excellent viol player Johanna Rose. This piece forms part of a medieval music duo program:
La dolçce sere
Medieval Italy around 1400: names such as Ciconia or Landini, famous and celebrated composers in their time, often seem to be quite unknown to lovers of early music nowadays. Through ballatas, madrigals and virtuously ornamented pieces from the Faenza Codex we invite you to have a little look into a surprising repertory of particular beauty!
Concert in San Roque – 09/04/15
Next week, 09/04/15, I’m going to play a duo concert with Alejandro Casal (organ) in a village in Southern Spain –San Roque– next to Gibraltar. I am very happy about the program, since this music … Read more