Continuo.
Philip Sawyer is active as a continuo player on both organ and harpsichord. He has worked with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, the Scottish Baroque Ensemble and various other ensembles and soloists. He prefers to play from figured bass whenever possible.
His work has included performances of:
He appeared as harpsichord continuo player with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Sir Alexander Gibson, on a record of music by Handel (Academy records).
He currently works with The Banquet of Musick, a small ensemble, based in Scotland, that specialises in Baroque music played on period instruments.