Tudor Music

Musique à la cour des Tudor - Tudor Music
Musica Britannica (on BASF release)
The Deller Consort & Morley Consort
Harmonia mundi « Deller Recordings » HMD 223 [LP]
Harmonia mundi HM 223 [LP]
Harmonia mundi « Musique d'Abord » HM 223 [LP]
Harmonia mundi (BASF) 20 29354-8 [LP]

Contents:

    Thomas Morley: Consort Lessons
  1. Joyne Hands

    2. John Dowland
  2. Song: Now, O now I needs must part

    3. Thomas Tomkins: Songs of 3, 4, 5 and 6 Parts (1622)
  3. Madrigal: O let me live, o let me die

    4. Conversi / Thomas Morley
  4. Five-voice madrigal: Sola soletta

    5. John Dowland: A Pilgrim's Solace
  5. Song: If that a sinner's sighes

    6. Thomas Ford, from Teares and Lamentacions (Leighton's collection)
  6. Almighty God

    7. John Dowland, Tollemache Ms.
  7. Ballad: My Lord Willoughby's welcome home (instr.)

    8. —
    Peter Philips: Fitzwilliam Virginal Book / Morley's Lessons
  8. Philips Pavan
    Peter Philips: Morley's Lessons
    Galliard to Philips Pavan

    9. John Dowland: A Pilgrim's Solace
  9. In this trembling shadow cast

    10. Thomas Morley, for Shakespeare's Twelfth Night:
  10. Song: O mistress mine

    11. Francis Pilkington: Madrigals and Pastorals (1613)
  11. Amyntas with his Phyllis fair

    12. Thomas Morley:
  12. The Lord Zouches Maske

    13. Edward Johnson
  13. Song (6v): Eliza is the fairest Queen

    14. William Leighton, from Teares and Lamentacions (Leighton's collection)
  14. Almighty God

    15. Francis Pilkington: Madrigals and Pastorals (1613)
  15. Have I found her

Playing time: 24" 30" + 23" 30" = 48' 00".

Performers:
The Deller Consort
Honor Sheppard (soprano), Alfred Deller (counter-tenor), John Buttrey (tenor), Maurice Bevan (baritone)
Morley Consort
David Munrow (recorder), Deny Nesbitt (discant viola), Jane Ryan (viola da gamba), Desmond Dupré (lute), Robert Spencer (lute), Ian Harwood (cistre).

Recording site and date:
All Saints Church, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, UK [1970 or prior];
Rel.: 1970

Other releases (excerpts):
[1]-[7] Harmonia mundi HM 260 [LP]
[1]-[7] Deutsche Harmonia mundi "Baroque Esprit" 05472 77443 2 [CD]

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 159-41 (sept. 1970)

Comments:
Information from LP (HM).

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Pierre-F. Roberge