Remarks:
The political intrigue of the early 17th century culminated with the execution of Charles I in 1649 and the beginning of the Commonwealth led by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell. Thomas Tomkins, the greatest composer of that age, wrote a pavan for "these distracted times" shortly after the King's execution. This CD provides a mixture of Tomkin's church and chamber music that soothed troubled souls during these turbulent years. The recording was made in the chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, where Cromwell was a student and where his severed head remains.Reviews
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Tomkins, Thomas : Work(s) :: Pavan I
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 18 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Tomkins, Thomas : Almighty God, the Fountain of All Wisdom, for 5 voices & organ
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 5 min. 27 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Tomkins, Thomas : Hear my prayer, O Lord
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 4 min. 31 sec.
Tomkins, Thomas : The Heavens Declare, for chorus
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Tomkins, Thomas : Fifth Service :: Te Deum
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 7 min. 40 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: 1668
Tomkins, Thomas : A Fancy "for Two to Play" in A minor, for organ four hands
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 14 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: by 1645
Tomkins, Thomas : Fifth Service :: Jubilate
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 5 min. 11 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: 1668
Tomkins, Thomas : O Lord, how manifold
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 1 min. 59 sec.
Tomkins, Thomas : Work(s) :: Pavan VII
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 39 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Tomkins, Thomas : I heard a voice from heaven
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 1 min. 51 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Tomkins, Thomas : Fifth Service :: Magnificat
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 5 min. 29 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: 1668
Tomkins, Thomas : Pavane ("For These Distracted Times") for keyboard (February 1649)
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Tomkins, Thomas : Fifth Service :: Nunc dimittis
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 2 min. 53 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: 1668
Tomkins, Thomas : Work(s) :: Pavan VIII
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 3 min. 40 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
Tomkins, Thomas : Remember me, O Lord (Psalm 106 :: 4), anthem
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 2 min. 42 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: 1668
Tomkins, Thomas : When David Heard That Absalom Was Slain, for 5 voices
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 4 min. 2 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Choral
- Written: by 1622
Tomkins, Thomas : My help cometh from the Lord
- Performer: Jamal Sutton (Organ)
- Notes: Chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (06/11/2007-06/14/2007)
- Running Time: 4 min. 55 sec.
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