Chelys Consort of Viols

The Chelys Consort of Viols is a renowned ensemble known for their performances and recordings of music for viols, a family of stringed instruments popular during the Renaissance and Baroque periods. They have gained recognition for their interpretations of works by prominent composers such as William Byrd, Henry Purcell, and John Dowland.

The group's discography showcases their expertise in the repertoire of English viol music, with albums featuring the works of various composers, including "The Honour of William Byrd", "Purcell: Fantazias", and "A Pleasing Melancholy: Works by Dowland & Others". Their recordings demonstrate a deep understanding of the music and a commitment to showcasing the expressive qualities of the viol.

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