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Alfred Deller - Portrait of a Legend: Opera & Stage; Sacred Song; Solo Song; Folksong [4 CDs]

4 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-07-10

Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629; King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628; Indian Queen, Z 630; Olinda in the shades unseen, song, Z. 404; Thus to a ripe, consenting maid (from "Old Bachelor"), so...
Performers: Arditti, Irvine; Bevan, Maurice; Buttrey, John; Chapuis, Michel; Christie, William [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Deller, Alfred; Deller, Mark; Dupré, Desmond; Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Elliott, R...
Conductors: Deller, Alfred
Ensemble: Deller Choir; Deller Consort; Jaye Consort of Viols; King's Musick; Stour Music Festival Chorus; Stour Music Festival Orchestra

An inspired and always deeply moving artist, Alfred Deller was not only one of the greatest countertenors of all time but also an exceptional musician...continue...

English Song - works by Morley, Rosseter, Dowland, Pilkington, Bridge, Butterworth, Ireland, Warlock, et al. / Peter Pears, tenor; Julian Bream, guitar; Benjamin Britten, piano

1 CD / Heritage Masters / 2012-05-04

Works: Thomas Ford: Faire Sweet Cruell for 4 voices & instruments; Come, Phyllis; Philip Rosseter: When Laura Smiles; What Then Is Love But Mourning; Sweet, Come Again; What is a Day?; John Dowland: Second ...
Performers: Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Britten, Benjamin; Pears, Peter, Sir

Peter Pears' voice was undoubtedly one of the finest and most distinctive of the twentieth century and here he collaborates with Julian Bream and Benjamin...continue...

Merry Melancholy: English Lute

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2010-06-29

Works: Anonymous: Almain; Passamezzo Pavan "Passymeasures-pavin"; Thomas Robinson: Goe from my window, for lute; A Gigue (29); Spanish Pavan for lute; Anonymous, English: Lord Willoughby's Welcome Home; Ric...
Performers: Held, Joachim

The concept of "melancholy" held a special place in English art of the 16th and 17th Centuries. Rather than being considered depressive mental condition, it...continue...
Recording information: Erlöserkirche Vahrendorf (09/01/2009-09/04/2009)....continue...

Peter Pears: Anniversary Tribute

6 CD / Decca / 2010-06-21

Works: Benjamin Britten: Serenade, for tenor, horn & strings, Op. 31; Sonnets (7) of Michelangelo, for voice & piano, Op. 22; The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54; The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37; Canticle II, Op. 51...
Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Brain, Dennis [French Horn]; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Britten, Benjamin; Bush, Alan; Cable, Margaret; Cross, Joan; Dart, Thurston; Dickinson, Meriel; Dickson,...
Conductors: Britten, Benjamin; Bedford, Steuart; Boult, Adrian; Norrington, Roger; Munchinger, Karl; Jochum, Eugen; Davis, Colin; Lutoslawski, Witold
Ensemble: ; Melos Ensemble of London

The recorded legacy of the great English tenor Peter Pears is substantial and wide-ranging. It embraces Baroque repertory and Elizabethan songs as well as a...continue...

Not Just Dowland

1 CD / Wigmore Hall Live / 2010-02-23

Works: Philip Rosseter: Prelude, for lute; Robert Johnson: Away Delights, for soprano voice & 10-string lute; Oh, let us howl; Care charming sleep; Pavan 3 for lute in C minor; Have you seen but a white lil...
Performers: Wadsworth, Matthew

"Everything was so perfect, the evening seemed to pass in a flash," was The Independent's verdict on the Wigmore Hall recital in December 2008 by...continue...
Recording information: Wigmore Hall, London, England (12/07/2008)....continue...

Dowland: Lute Songs; Campion, Danyel, Rosseter / James Bowman, Robert Spencer

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2009-06-30

Works: John Dowland: Come Again; Firste Booke of Songes; Can she excuse, P 42; Awake sweet love, P 92; Second Booke of Songes; Second Booke of Songes or Ayres; Lachrimae, pavan for lute (music by Dowland po...
Performers: Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Spencer, Robert [Lute]

"This admirable record contains songs from all three "Bookes" (& more)... The lute solos are played in exemplary fashion by Robert Spencer. A fine single-disc...continue...

Rosseter: When Laura Smiles / Wadsworth, Gilchrist

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Philip Rosseter: Sweet, Come Again; And Would You See My Mistress' Face, for voice & lute; A Fantasia, for lute (Jane Pickeringe's Lute Book, 37); No Grave for Woe; Reprove Not Love, for voice & lute...
Performers: Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Wadsworth, Matthew

Presented here is the first ever recording devoted entirely to Philip Rosseter's music, and it is a timely tribute to one of the great masters...continue...

Jane Pickeringe's Lute Book / Jacob Heringman

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Anonymous, Jane Pickeringe's Lute Book: [A Toy], for lute (33); A Toye, for lute (38); A Toye, for lute (69); A Toye, for lute (30); A Toye, for lute [Up Tails All] (72); Drawe neare me and lowe me (...
Performers: Heringman, Jacob [Lute]

Alfred Deller Complete Vanguard Recordings Vol 1 - Folk Songs and Ballads / Deller Consort

7 CD / Musical Concepts / 2008-07-22

Works: Henry Purcell: Man is for the woman made, Z. 605/3; Sir Walter enjoying his damsel, catch for 3 voices, Z. 273; To thee and to a maid, catch for 3 voices, Z. 283; Fie, nay prithee, John, catch, ZD 10...
Performers: Deller, Alfred; Dupre, Desmond; Sheppard, Honor
Conductors:
Ensemble: London Chamber Players

For the first time ever, the complete Vanguard recordings of the groundbreaking early music artist Alfred Deller will be made available in six deluxe boxed...continue...
Personnel: Alfred Deller & the Deller Consort (countertenor); Desmond Dupre (guitar, lute)....continue...

Julian Bream Edition Vol 1 -Golden Age of English Lute Music

1 CD / RCA Import / 2008-07-01

Works: Robert Johnson: Two Almaines; Carman's Whistle; John Johnson: Fantasia, for lute; Francis Cutting: Walsingham for lute; Alman; Divisions on "Greensleeves"; John Dowland: Mr Henry Noell his Galliard (...
Performers: Bream, Julian [Guitar]

Daniels: Lute Songs / Charles Daniels, Nigel North

1 CD / ATMA / 2007-09-25

Works: Alfonso Ferrabosco: Come My Celia, Let Us Prove, for voice & lute; Like Hermit poor (Ayres, 1609); So, so, leave off this last lamenting kisse (from Ayres 1609); Thomas Campion: Fire, fire, fire, fir...
Performers: Daniels, Charles; North, Nigel [Lute]

English tenor Charles Daniels' selection of lute songs for this recording is proof that there were many Renaissance composers besides Dowland who could combine words...continue...

The Water is Wide and other Lute Songs / Perrin, Parsons

2 CD / Meridian / 2007-07-10

Works: British Isles Traditional: The Water Is Wide, folk song; English Traditional: Scarborough Fair; Through Bushes and through Briars; Lillibulero, lute song; The Turtle Dove; The Three Ravens, folk song...
Performers: Parsons, David; Perrin, Nigel

Nigel Perrin sang with the legendary King's Singers from 1968 to 1980. He initially left the group to work for the Church Army in an...continue...

Heavenly Love, Earthly Joy / Bream, Pears

1 CD / RCA Records / 2007-01-16

Works: Thomas Morley: Absence, hear thou my protestation, song for voice with lute & bass viol; First Booke of Ayres; Who is it that this darke night, song for voice with lute & bass viol; Philip Rosseter: ...
Performers: Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Pears, Peter, Sir

"This reissue of two concert performances--from London's Wigmore Hall in 1963 and Conway Hall in 1969--makes delightful and frequently very compelling listening, given the superlative...continue...

Rosamund / Fred Edgar Gilbert

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2003-02-18

Works: Anonymous: Almain; Fansie for lute; New Almaine for lute; Fantasia; Ann Markham's Pavane; John Dowland: Work(s); Anthony De Countie: Anthony Pavyn for lute; Antony Holborne: Sedet Sola, pavanne; The ...
Performers: Cohen, Jay; Gilbert, Fred Edgar

Move Now with Measured Sound

1 CD / Hyperion / 2001-12-01

Works: Thomas Campion: It fell on a sommers daie; I care not for these ladies; My sweetest Lesbia, let us live and love; Leave prolonging thy distress, for voice & bass viol; Fire, fire, fire, fire loe here...
Performers: Blaze, Robin; David Miller [Lute/Baroque Guitar]; Kenny, Elizabeth [Theorbo]; Levy, Mark [Viol]

"Thomas Campion was a Renaissance man, trained in law and medicine, and highly skilled as a poet and musician. Robin Blaze and his team arein...continue...

Early Music - Campion: Lute Songs / Rickards, Linell

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1999-03-24

Works: Thomas Campion: Come let us sound with melody the praises; Tune thy Musicke to thy hart; Come, you pretty false-ey'd wanton; There is none, O none but you; Sweet exclude me not nor be divided; I care...
Performers: Linell, Dorothy; Richards, Steven

Thomas Campion was a 16th century English poet, physician, soldier and musician. Humorous parody, moods of melancholy and love songs all are contained in a...continue...

The Sypres Curten of the Night / M Chance, C Wilson

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1993-04-01

Works: Thomas Campion: Never weather-beaten saile more willing bent to shore; Author of light, revive my dying spright; The sypres curten of the night is spread; Thomas Ford: Since First I Saw Your Face, so...
Performers: Chance, Michael; Wilson, Christopher [Lute]