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Dialogues Of Sorrow: Passions On The Death Of Prince Henry (1612)

1 CD / Signum UK / 2010-08-27

Works: Robert Ramsey: When David Heard; What Tears, Dear Prince; How Are the Mighty Fallen; Sleep fleshly birth; Thomas Ford: 'Tis Now Dead Night, for vocal ensemble & lute; William Cranford: Weep, Weep, Br...
Performers: Chambers, Mark; Crouch, Gabriel; Kenny, Elizabeth [Theorbo]; Long, Matthew [Vocals]; Moore, Amy; Watson, Christopher; Wilkinson, Clare
Conductors: Crouch, Gabriel

In 1612, Prince Henry Frederick, son of James I and heir to the thrones of England and Scotland, died from a suspected bout of typhoid...continue...
Recording information: St Michael's Church, Summertown, Oxford, England (01/01/2010-01/04/2010)....continue...

Hear My Words - Parry, Bird, etc / Eton College Chapel Choir

1 CD / Signum UK / 2008-02-04

Works: Hubert Parry: Hear My Words, Ye People for chorus & orchestra; I was glad; William Byrd: Teach me, O Lord; Charles Villiers Stanford: Magnificat in G; Bible Songs (6), Op. 113; Franz Joseph Haydn: Mi...
Performers: Goode, David

"Hear my words, ye people", by Hubert Parry, a former chorister at Eton College is the first track on the album featuring some of the...continue...

The Triumphs of Oriana - Morley, etc / King's Singers

1 CD / Signum UK / 2006-10-08

Works: Michael East: Hence, Stars, Too Dim of Light for 5 voices; Daniel Norcombe: With Angel's Face, madrigal; John Mundy: Lightly she whipped o'er the dales; Ellis Gibbons: Long live fair Oriana, madrigal...

A collection of 25 madrigals from 23 different composers - from the famous to the obscure - make up this Elizabethan curiosity, published in 1601...continue...