Charming Strephon

Charming Strephon
Celebration of the Life and Times of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
The Consort of Musicke - Anthony Rooley, dir.
Etcetera KTC 1211-2

Contents:

    Henry Lawes
  1. That man is truly blest

    2. William Lawes
  2. Come, my Daphne, come away

    3. S. Ackeroyde
  3. Too late, alas, I must confess

    4. Nicholas Lanier
  4. Shepherd in faith I cannot stay

    5. Anon.
  5. Let England, and Ireland, and Scotland rejoyce

    6. N. Staggins
  6. As Amoret with Phillis sat

    7. Mr. Stanford
  7. I cannot change as others do

    8. Louis Grabu
  8. Injurious Charmer of my vanquisht heart

    9. Anon.
  9. What is't you lack, what would you buy?

    10. John Weldon
  10. The appointed Hour of promis'd Bliss

    11. John Blow
  11. Whilst on your Neck, no Rival Boy

    12. G. Finger
  12. I promis'd Sylvia to be true

    13. John Blow
  13. Tell my Strephon that I die.

    14. B. Draghi
  14. Where art thou, God of Dreams?

    15. J. Hart
  15. As Cloris full of harmless Thought

    16. Anon.
  16. As Cloris full of harmless Thought

    17. Anon.
  17. Insulting Beauty you mis-spend

    18. Robert King
  18. Grieve no more, haples Strephon

    19. John Blow
  19. All my past life is mine no more

    20. Louis Grabu
  20. All my past life is mine no more

    21. John Blow
  21. As on his death bed Gasping, Strephon lay

    22. William Lawes
  22. In the subtraction of my yeares

Playing time: 59'20"

Performer: The Consort of Musicke - Anthony Rooley, dir.
[Emma Kirkby (soprano), Andrew King (tenor), David Thomas (bass), Stephen Devine (organ and harpsichord), Anthony Rooley (lute)]

Recording site and date: St. Mary's Church, Adderbury, Oxon, 28-29 April 1997

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Jon Stringer