England: Tudors and Stuarts I

Program: #12-45👑   Air Date: Oct 22, 2012

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A spate of recent recordings look at the 16th and 17th century in England: this week, the two lute repertoire, the Eton choirbook, and William Lawes.

This program is part of a special series.

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NOTE: All of the music on this program comes from recent releases celebrating music from England, 1500-1690. The first three CDs are from show 1, the second three from show 2.

I. Two Lutes: Lute Duets from England's Golden Age (Ronn McFarlane & William Simms, lutes). Dorian Sono Luminus CD DSL-92155. (Liner notes by Robert Aubry Davis).

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JOHN JOHNSON (1540-1594):

  • Trenchmore
  • The Delight Pavan
  • A Dump #1
  • The Flatt Pavan; The Flatt Galliard
  • The Nuts be Brown
  • The Queen's Treble

II. Music from the Eton Choirbook (Tonus Peregrinus/Anthony Pitts, dir.). Naxos CD 8.572840.

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RICHARD DAVY (c.1465-c.1507):

  • St. Matthew Passion a 4 (Chapter 27, 11-56).

III. The Royall Consorts (Consort Les Voix Humaines). Atma Classics ACD2 2373.

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WILLIAM LAWES (1602-1645): 

  • Royall Consort Sett No. 6 in D
  • Royall Consort Sett No. 3 in d minor

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Composer Info

JOHN JOHNSON (1540-1594), RICHARD DAVY (c.1465-c.1507), WILLIAM LAWES (1602-1645)

CD Info

CD DSL-92155, Naxos CD 8.572840, ACD2 2373.