La Renaissance anglaise Gibbons - Tomkins - Weelkes

La Renaissance anglaise Gibbons - Tomkins - Weelkes
Deller Consort - Alfred Deller with Jaye Consort of Viols & Viols Ensemble of the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
Harmonia mundi "Musique d'Abord" HMA 190 219 [CD]
Harmonia mundi "Musique d'Abord" HMA 43 219 [Cass.]
Harmonia mundi "Curiosita, Pour les esprits curieux" HMX 290 219 [CD]

Contents:

    Thomas Weelkes:
  1. To shorten winter's sadness
  2. Thule, the period of cosmography
  3. Fantasy for viols
  4. O care, thou wilt despatch me
  5. The cries of London
  6. Lachrimae
  7. All laud and praise

    8. Thomas Tomkins:
  8. To the shady woods
  9. Fantasias no. 9
  10. Oyez! has anyone found a lad?
  11. Fantasias no. 10
  12. I heard a voice from heaven
  13. Pavan in A minor

    14. Orlando Gibbons, 1st set of madrigals and mottets (London, 1612)
  14. Madrigal: Ah, dear heart (a capella)

    15. Orlando Gibbons
  15. In Nomine a 5 (viols)

    16. Orlando Gibbons, 1st set of madrigals and mottets (London, 1612)
  16. Madrigal: What is our life (vv. with instr.)

    17. Orlando Gibbons, from Brit. Mus. Add. 3026-8
  17. Pavan Deleroye (5 viols)

    18. Orlando Gibbons
  18. Verse anthem: Behold thou hast made my days
  19. Consort song / anthem: The secret sins
  20. Verse anthem: Great King of Gods

Playing time: 78' 21".

Performers, recording site and date:
See links below;
Rel.: 1992 (HMA), 2004 (HMX)

Excerpts (from original recordings)
[1]-[7] Harmonia mundi "Deller Recordings" HMD 224 Thomas Weelkes
[8]-[13] Harmonia mundi HMU 232 Thomas Tomkins
[14]-[20] Deller Recordings DR 219 Orlando Gibbons: Vocal and instrumental music

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Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):

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Pierre-F. Roberge