Hume, T - Captaine Hume's Galliard

Tobias Hume was a professional soldier and a 'gentleman' (read amateur) composer, and virtuoso of the bass viol. His Musicall Humors (1605), a large collection of solo pieces, is the first publication... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010More…

delightful and thoroughly enjoyable … unmitigated pleasure. — International Record Review, September 2014More…

Time is always well spent in the musical company of Captain Tobias Hume...The performances are exemplary...There is a hint of the Celtic here and there, while A Souldiers Resolution is admirably... — Gramophone Magazine, January 2015More…

A fascinating historical snapshot into the performing styles of early music during the mid 1950s. Thurston Dart secures neat playing but constant vibrato from the violins jars after a while. — BBC Music Magazine, June 2020, 2 out of 5 starsMore…