Program: #04-20 Air Date: May 10, 2004
NOTE: All of the music on this program comes from a recording made of concerts by the Orlando di Lasso Ensemble conducted by Detlef Bratschke and the Brisk Recorder Quartet from the 2003 Holland Festival of Early Music at Utrecht.
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These were part of the celebration of music from the Elizabethan era.
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—Orlando di Lasso Ensemble/The Sirius Viols/Detlef Bratschke, cond.
THOMAS TOMKINS (1572–1656): Music divine.
Weep no more thou sorry boy.
JOHN WILBYE (1574–1638): Draw on, sweet night.
Softly, o softly drop my eyes.
—Brisk Recorder Quartet, Amsterdam/Michael Chance, countertenor
WILLIAM BYRD (1543–1623): Though Amaryllis dance in green.
Crowned with flowers.
If women could be fair.
ANTHONY HOLBORNE (c.1545–1602): Pavan: Last will & testament .
The tears of the Muses.
The night watch.
The Honie-suckle.
ELVIS COSTELLO (1954–): Put away forbidden playthings.
—Orlando di Lasso Ensemble/The Sirius Viols/Detlef Bratschke, cond.
JOHN FARMER (c.1570–??): You blessed bowers.
THOMAS MORLEY (1557–1602): Phyllis I fain would die now.
THOMAS WEELKES (1576–1623): The Nightingale.
RICHARD DERING (c. 1580–1630): The Country Cries.
Composer Info
RICHARD DERING (c. 1580-1630), THOMAS WEELKES (1576-1623), THOMAS MORLEY (1557-1602), JOHN FARMER (c.1570-??), THOMAS TOMKINS (1572-1656), ELVIS COSTELLO (1954 - ), ANTHONY HOLBORNE (c.1545-1602), WILLIAM BYRD (1543-1623), JOHN WILBYE (1574-1638),
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