What is our life?

What is our Life?
Renaissance Laments and Elegies
Cambridge Taverner Choir - Owen Rees, dir.
Herald HAVPCD 187

Contents:

    Robert Ramsey
  1. How are the mighty fallen

    2. Thomas Weelkes
  2. When David heard

    3. Josquin Desprez
  3. Nymphes des bois

    4. Pierre de la Rue
  4. Doleo super te

    5. Josquin Desprez (?) / Pierre de la Rue (?)
  5. Absalon fili mi

    6. Nicolas Gombert
  6. Lugebat David Absalon

    7. Alonso Lobo
  7. Versa est in luctum

    8. Ambrosio Cotes
  8. Mortuus est Philippus rex

    9. Tomás Luis de Victoria
  9. Versa est in luctum

    10. Thomas Tomkins
  10. When David heard

    11. Thomas Weelkes
  11. O Jonathan

    12. Robert Ramsey
  12. Sleep, fleshly birth

    13. William Byrd
  13. Come to me, grief, for ever

    14. Orlando Gibbons
  14. What is our life?

    15. Robert Ramsey
  15. When David heard

Playing time: 64' 42"

Performers:
Cambridge Taverner Choir
Diana Baumann (soprano), Josie Dixon (soprano), Helen Garrison (soprano), Rachel Godsill (soprano), Bernardette Nelson (soprano), Caroline Preston Bell (soprano), Margaret Simper (soprano), Sally Terris (soprano), Tanya Wicks (soprano), Toby Gee (alto), Simon Godsill (alto), Martin Neill (alto), Nicholas Perkins (alto), Rupert Preston Bell (alto), Paul Baumann (tenor), Finlay Lockie (tenor), Philip Mills (tenor), Tom Salmon (tenor), Edwin Simpson (tenor), James Durran (bass), Frank Salmon (bass), Gary Snapper (bass), Paul Watson (bass)
Owen Rees, dir.

Recording site and date:
Charterhouse Chapel, Cambridge, UK [03/1995];
Rel.: 1996

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