Courtly pleasures

The King's Singers sing of courtly pleasures
The King's Singers & The Early Music Consort of London - David Munrow
Angel S 370250 [LP]

Contents:

    Jannequin-Verdelot
  1. La Guerre

    2. Jacotin:
  2. À Paris à trois fillettes
    Passereau:
    Il est bel et bon
    Willaert:
    Allons, allons gay
    / Wilbye -- / Farmer
    Certon:
    La, la, la je ne l'ose dire

    3. Willaert:
  3. Faulte d'Argent

    4. Mornable:
  4. Je ne scay

    5. Vuildre:
  5. Je fille quant Dieu

    6. Arbeau:
  6. Belle qui tient ma vie

    7. LeJeune:
  7. Une puce
    Un gentil amoureux

    8. ----
    Thomas Morley
  8. Now is the month of maying

    9. Weelkes
  9. Four arms, two necks, one wreathing
  10. Hark, all ye lovely saints
  11. Since Robin Hood

    12. Thomas Morley
  12. Though Philomela lost her love

    13. John Wibye
  13. O wretched man

    14. Bennett
  14. Weep, O mine eyes

    15. Weelkes
  15. The nightingale, the organ of delight
  16. Come sirrah Jack ho

    17. John Wibye
  17. Cruel, behold my heavy ending

    18. Farmer
  18. Fair Phyllis I saw sitting all alone

Performers:
The King's Singers
Nigel Perrin (counter-tenor), Alastair Hume (counter-tenor), Alastair Thompson (tenor), Anthony Holt (baritone), Simon Carrington (bass), Brian Kay (bass)
[3], [6], [7.2] The Early Music Consort of London - David Munrow, dir.

Playing time: 21' 15" + 22' 32" = 43' 47"

Recording site and date:
Unknown [1972 or prior]

Excerpts:
[1]-[7] EMI/HMV CSD 3740 [LP] French Songs

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):

Comments: Information from owned LP.

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Pierre-F. Roberge