The Sound of Shakespeare

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Label: Warner

Cat No: 2564647904

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 3

Release Date: 25th March 2016

Artists

The Hilliard Ensemble
The Musicians of Swanne Alley
Red Byrd
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
David Thomas (bass)
Anthony Rooley (lute)

Conductors

Paul Hillier
Lyle Nordstrom
Paul O’Dette

Artists

The Hilliard Ensemble
The Musicians of Swanne Alley
Red Byrd
Emma Kirkby (soprano)
David Thomas (bass)
Anthony Rooley (lute)

Conductors

Paul Hillier
Lyle Nordstrom
Paul O’Dette

About

The Golden Age of Music & Theatre: The times of William Shakespeare (1564–1616) offered much more than great theatre. Those were years when music flourished, a time of saucy street ballads, of melancholy lute-songs and madrigals. Great artists of the early music scene convey us into this seemingly distant world and bring it to life...

Contents:

CD1
1. Nuttmigs and Ginger
2. Mother Watkins Ale
3. Barrow Faustus Dreame
4. Stingo
5. Paggington's Pound
6. Bony Sweet Boy
7. Willsons Wilde
8. Care Charminge Sleepe
9. Short Allmain
10. Away Delights
11. Robin is to the Greenwood Gone
12. Passamezzo Moderno
13. Green Garters
14. Fortune My Foe
15. Chi passa per 'sta strada
16. Bonny Sweet Robin
17. Guillims Dumpe
18. O Deathe, Rock Me a Sleepe
19. Browning My Dere
20. Hackney
21. My Lord Willoughbies Welcome Home
22. What if a Day
23. Green Sleeves
24. Grimstock

CD2
1. Joyne Hands
2. Philips Paven
3. Galliard to Philips Pavin
4. A lieta vita (Sing and we chant it)
5. A griefe, Even on the Bud
6. Our Bonny Boots Could Toote It
7. Pavan (lute solo)
8. Galliard (lute solo)
9. Sola Soletta
10. In Nomine Pavan
11. Galliard To In Nomine
12. La Coranta
13. Sleepe Slumb'ring Eyes
14. Thyrsis and Milla
15. Monsieurs Almaine
16. The Sacred End Pavin
17. Galliard to Sacred End
18. Pavin
19. Galliard
20. A Painted Tale
21. Faire In a Morne
22. Sayd I That Amarillis
23. Now is The Gentle Season
24. Harke Alleluia
25. Hard By a Cristall Fountaine
26. Now is The Moneth Of Maying
27. O Mistresse Mine (voice/lute/pandora)
28. O Mistresse mine (consort)
29. My Lord Of Oxenfords Maske

CD3
1. Dowland - Go Crystall Teares
2. Dowland - Awake, Sweet Love
3. Dowland - His Golden Locks Time Hath to Silver Turn'd
4. Dowland - Now, O
5. Dowland - A Shepherd in a Shade is Plaining Made
6. Dowland - What if I Never Speede
7. Byrd - Ye Sacred Muses
8. Byrd - Lulla, lullaby
9. Byrd - Who Made Thee, Hob, Forsake the Plough?
10. Byrd - Come Wofull Orpheus
11. Byrd - Though Amarillis Daunce in Greene
12. Corant
13. Where The Bee Sucks
14. Fantasia
15. Hark, Hark! The Lark
16. Pavan
17. Come, Heavy Sleep
18. Galliard
19. Full Fathom Five
20. Alman I
21. Have You Seen The White Lily Grow?
22. Alman III
23. Tell Me, Dearest

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