Madrigals and Wedding Songs for Diana (original) (raw)

Madrigals and Wedding Songs for Diana

The Consort of Musicke - Anthony Rooley, dir.
Hyperion A66019

Contents:

John Bennet

  1. All creatures now are merry-minded

Songs from A Wedding Maske, 1607 (Thomas Campion)
2. Now hath Flora robbed her bowers 3. Move now with measured sound

Thomas Lupo
4. Shows and nightly revels

Thomas Giles
5. Triumph now with joy and mirth

Thomas Lupo
6. Time that leads the fatal round

Michael Cavendish
7. Come, gentle swains

John Dowland
8. Welcome, black Night ...Cease these false sports

Thomas Weelkes
9. Hark! all ye lovely saints

John Wilbye
10. The Lady Oriana

Michael East
11. Hence, stars! too dim of light

Thomas Weelkes
12. As Vesta was from Latmos hill descending

Songs from A Wedding Maske, 1614 (Thomas Campion)
Nicholas Lanier
13. Bring away this sacred tree

John Coprario
14. Go happy man

John Coprario
15. While dancing rests

John Coprario
16. Come ashore, merry mates

Thomas Campion
17. Woo her and win her

Michael East
18. You meaner beauties of the night

Nicholas Lanier
19. The Marigold: Mark how the blushful morn

Ellis Gibbons
20. Long live fair Oriana

Playing time: 54'00"

Performer: The Consort of Musicke - Anthony Rooley, dir.
[Anthony Rooley (lute), Emma Kirkby (soprano), David Thomas (bass), Poppy Holden (soprano), Jacqueline Fox (mezzo-soprano), Evelyn Tubb (mezzo-soprano), Cathy Cass (contralto), Margaret Philpot (contralto), Hugh Hetherington (tenor), Howard Milner (tenor), Philip Salmon (tenor), Philip Lawson (baritone), David Beaven (bass), Richard Wistreich (bass)]
Instrumental Ensemble: [Mark Caudle (bass viol), Alison Crum (bass viol), Ian Gammie (tenor viol), Monica Huggeett (violin), Robin Jeffrey (cittern, bass lute), Lewis Jones (flute), Trevor Jones (treble & bass viol), Jakob Lindberg (bandora), David Parsons (lute)]

Recording site and date: Church of St. Jude-on-the-hill, Golders Green, London [April 27, 28 1981]

Comments: Information from owned LP. CD issued in 1989.

Specially issued to celebrate the Royal Wedding of HRH The Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer in St. Paul's Cathedral on 29 July

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