Madrigaux et Chansons d'Angleterre

Madrigaux et Chansons d'Angleterre
(English Madrigals and Folksongs)
The Deller Consort - Alfred Deller, dir.
(Deller Recordings DR 205) [LP]
Harmonia mundi HMS 30 593 (sticker on sleeve: 30 309) [LP]
Harmonia mundi HMO 30 593 [LP, mono]
Harmonia mundi HMO 530 593 [LP, stereo]
Harmonia mundi « Black Label » HMB 593 [LP]
Harmonia mundi « Black Label » HMB 40 593 [Cass.]
Harmonia mundi « Musique d'Abord » HM 593 [LP]
Harmonia mundi « Musique d'Abord » HM 40 593 [Cass.]
CBS « Odyssey » 321 60 017 [LP, mono]
CBS « Odyssey » 321 60 018 [LP, stereo]

Contents:

    Thomas Vautour:
  1. Shepherds and nymphs

    2. Thomas Morley:
  2. My bonny lass she smileth

    3. Thomas Tomkins:
  3. Weep no more, thou sorry boy

    4. Michael Cavendish:
  4. Shy thief, if so you vill believe

    5. Thomas Weelkes:
  5. Ark, all ye lovely saints above

    6. Francis Pilkington:
  6. Sweet Phillida

    7. Thomas Weelkes:
  7. Say, dear when will your frowning leave

    8. Thomas Tomkins:
  8. See, see the shepherd's queen

    9. John Farmer:
  9. A little pretty bonny lass

    10. ----
    Anon., trad., Somerset, arr. C. Sharp:
  10. The Sheep-shearing

    11. Anon., trad., Suffolk, arr. E.J. Moeran:
  11. The jolly carter

    12. Anon., trad., Somerset, arr. J. Wilson:
  12. The cukoo

    13. Anon., trad., Somerset-Dorset, arr. R.O. Morris:
  13. The turtle dove

    14. Anon., trad., Wales, arr. G. Holst:
  14. O' t'was on a monday morning

    15. Anon., trad., Somerset, arr. R.O. Morris:
  15. Cold Blows the wind

    16. Anon., trad., Norfolk, arr. E.J. Moeran:
  16. The sailor and young Nancy

    17. Anon., trad., Somerset, arr. D. Cashmore:
  17. O waly waly

Playing time: ??' ??"

Performers:
The Deller Consort
(note: although no performers are listed, my copy is autographed by Alfred Deller, Mark Deller, Honor Sheppard, John Buttrey, Desmond Dupré and Maurice Bevan).
Alfred Deller, dir.

Playing time: ??' ??"

Recording site and date:
Unknown [1965 or prior];
Rel.: 1966

Excerpts:
[5]-[6], [10], [16], [17] Deutsche Harmonia mundi 05472 77692 Shakespeare Songs & Consort Music

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 106-38 (april 1966)

Comments:
Information from LPs (HM 30 309 & HMO 30 593).
Altough listed as Deller Recordings (Harmonia Mundi) DR 205 in Singularity of a Voice, no trace of a release with such a number has been found in LP catalogue or periodicals of mid-60's early 70's.

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Pierre-F. Roberge