Music of the High Renaissance in England

Music of the High Renaissance in England
The Purcell Consort of Voices - Grayston Burgess, dir.
The Jaye Consort of Viols - Francis Baines, dir.
Vox "Turnabout" TV 34017S [LP]

Contents:

    Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
  1. O God, the King of Glory (voices with organ)

    2. Alfonso Ferrabosco II (1575-1628)
  2. Pavan (viols)

    3. William Byrd (1543-1623)
  3. O Lord, how Vain (soprano with viols)

    4. William Byrd (1543-1623)
  4. Lord Salisbury's Pavan (harpsichord)

    5. Orlando Gibbons
  5. Lord Salisbury's Pavan (harpsichord)

    6. Thomas Weelkes (?-1623)
  6. As Vesta was from Latmos Hill Dscending (voices)

    7. ----------
    Thomas Morley (1557-1603)
  7. Hard by a Crystal Fountain (voices)

    8. John Bull (1562-1628)
  8. Prelude and In Nomine (harpsichord)

    9. Thomas Tompkins (1572-1656)
  9. The Lady Folliott's Galliard (harpischord)

    10. William Byrd
  10. Elegy on the Death of Thomas Tallis (tenor with viols)

    11. William Byrd
  11. In Nomine a 5 (viols)

    12. Orlando Gibbons
  12. Great Lord of Lords (voices with viols)

Playing time: 40'21"

Performer: The Purcell Consort of Voices - Grayston Burgess, dir.
[Barbara Elsy (soprano), Christiana Clarke (soprano), Grayston Burgess (counter tenor), Ian Partridge (tenor), Christopher Keyte (bass)]
The Jaye Consort of Viols - Francis Baines, dir.
[Francis Baines (treble viol), Elizabeth Baines (alto viol), Peter Vel (tenor viol), John Isaac (tenor viol), Jennifer Ryan (bass viol)]
with Simon Preston, harpsichord and organ

Recording site and date: Unknown [c.1970 or prior]

Excerpts:
[6]-[8], [10]-[12] FSM 33030 / 31 [LPx2, Germany] Musik der Renaissance

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Jon Stringer