With Endless Teares - Johnson, Lawes, Humphrey, Purcell [Hybrid SACD]

Album Summary

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Notes & Reviews:

Johannette Zomer and Fred Jacobs started recording a series of programs devoted to 17th Century monody for which their research has unveiled many hidden treasures. This recording brings beautiful miniatures, full of English melancholy and humor, including Purcell's famous Music for a while. Their previous recordings in this series - Splendore di Roma, Nuove Musiche and l'Esprit Galant - have received great international acclaim.

BBC Music Magazine
There's a brightness to the voice which pinpoints open-eyed wonder...That Zomer knows how to float a line and respond to its musical contours is never in doubt

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Deventer, The Netherlands (12/2008).



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Works Details

>Johnson, Robert (II) : Have you seen but a white lily grow?
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Lute); Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 51 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance
  • Written: 1616

>Johnson, Robert (II) : Woods, rocks and mountains
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Lute); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 46 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance

>Johnson, Robert (II) : With endless tears, for voice, lute & continuo
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Lute); Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 59 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance

>Johnson, Robert (II) : Come hither you that love
  • Performers: Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Lute); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 47 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance
  • Written: 1660

>Johnson, Robert (II) : Come heavy sleep, for treble voice and lute
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Lute); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 19 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance
  • Written: 16th Century

>Johnson, Robert (II) : Almaine for lute (from Lord Herbert of Cherbury's Lute Book)
  • Performers: Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Lute); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 7 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance

>Johnson, Robert (II) : The Prince's Alman
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Lute); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 8 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance

>Lanier, Nicholas : Mark How the Blushful Morn, song
  • Performers: Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Fred Jacobs (Lute)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 40 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Lanier, Nicholas : I wish no more, for voice & continuo
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Fred Jacobs (Lute); Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 16 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Lanier, Nicholas : No More Shall Meads Be Decked with Flowers, song
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Fred Jacobs (Lute); Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 4 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Johnson, Robert (II) : Almaine for lute (from Lord Herbert of Cherbury's Lute Book)
  • Performers: Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Fred Jacobs (Lute)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 7 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance

>Lawes, Henry : Amarillis, by a spring, for voice & theorbo
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Lute)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 51 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Lawes, Henry : Amintor's Welladay
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Fred Jacobs (Lute); Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 8 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Lawes, Henry : Sleep soft, you cold clay cinders, for voice & continuo
  • Performers: Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Lute); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 59 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Lawes, Henry : Chloris dead, lamented by Amintor, for voice & continuo
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Lute); Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 12 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Gautier, Jacques : Courante Son Adieu (from Lord Herbert of Cherbury's Lute Book)
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Fred Jacobs (Lute); Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 20 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Gautier, Jacques : Volte, for lute
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Lute)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 19 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance

>Lawes, Henry : Ariadne's lament
  • Performers: Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Lute); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo)
  • Running Time: 9 min. 54 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Vocal

>Gautier, Jacques : Courante Son Adieu (from Lord Herbert of Cherbury's Lute Book)
  • Performers: Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Fred Jacobs (Lute)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 20 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Gautier, Jacques : Cloches Mr Gaultier, for lute
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Lute)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 26 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Humfrey, Pelham : Cupid once, when weary grown, for voice & continuo
  • Performers: Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Fred Jacobs (Lute)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 3 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Humfrey, Pelham : Oh! That I had but a fine man, for voice & continuo
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Lute); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 16 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Humfrey, Pelham : O Love, if e'er thou'lt ease a heart, for voice & continuo
  • Performers: Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Lute); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 38 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Humfrey, Pelham : How severe is forgetful old age, for voice & continuo
  • Performers: Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Fred Jacobs (Lute)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 20 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Purcell, Henry : If grief has any pow'r to kill, song, Z. 378
  • Performers: Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Lute); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 58 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Written: 1685

>Purcell, Henry : When first Amintas sued for a kiss, song, Z. 430
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Lute)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 41 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Written: 1687

>Purcell, Henry : Music for a while
  • Performers: Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Fred Jacobs (Lute); Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 59 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Written: circa 1692

>Purcell, Henry : Farewell, all joys, song, Z. 368
  • Performers: Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Fred Jacobs (Lute)
  • Running Time: 1 min. 57 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Written: 1685