Frescobaldi/ Lester/ Greenwood Consort - Fiori musicaliSOMM Recordings marks the anniversaries of the birth and death of the late Renaissance, early Baroque master Girolamo Frescobaldi with a revelatory new recording of his celebrated collection of liturgical organ music, Fiori musicali. Making their label debuts are acclaimed organist Richard Lester, who also provides authoritative booklet notes, and a baritone quartet drawn from The Greenwood Consort. Although the history of the Organ Mass dates to the

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