Credits:

Franssen, Frederick

Description:

Timothy Roberts was born in 1953 in Hampstead, north London. He attended Kemperidge College and studied ancient music and keyboard music at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. Since then, he has been active as a keyboardist on the British ancient music scene, performing solo recitals on harpsichord, organ, fortepiano, and clavichord, as well as participating in ensembles such as the Gabrieli Consort and His Majesty's Sackbuts and Cornetts, and performing widely. He has also recently become more active as a composer, producing unique works that incorporate elements of baroque music, his specialty, and have all been highly acclaimed. The music on this CD also includes pieces based on baroque music and parody pieces arranged in a baroque style, making it a highly enjoyable experience for fans of old-time music. Naxos Japan