John Dowland - Lute Songs, Vol. II - Come, heavy sleep

John Dowland - Lute Songs, Vol. II - Come, heavy sleep
Alfred Deller / Robert Spencer / The Consort of Six
Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 245 [CD]
Harmonia Mundi "Suite" HMT 790 245 [CD]

Contents:

    John Dowland: Book of Ayres I Nr 1
  1. Come again, sweet love

  2. John Dowland: Book of Ayres II Nr 1
  3. I saw my lady weep

  4. John Dowland:
  5. Orlando Sleepeth
  6. Tarleton's resurrection
  7. Sir John Smith's almaine
  8. Mistress.White's nothing
  9. My Lord Chamberlain's galliard

  10. John Dowland: A Pilgrimes Solace Nr 10
  11. From silent night air

  12. John Dowland: Book of Ayres III Nr 8
  13. Flow not so fast, ye fountains

  14. John Dowland:
  15. My Lord Willoughby's welcome home
  16. Mistress. Winter's jump
  17. Melancholy Galliard
  18. My Lady Hunsdon's puffe

  19. John Dowland: Book of Ayres II Nr 19
  20. Shall I sue

  21. John Dowland:
  22. In darkness let me dwell
  23. The First Galliard

  24. John Dowland: Book of Ayres I Nr 8
  25. Can she excuses my wrong ?
  26. Come, heavy Sleep
  27. Captain Digorie Piper's Pavan and Galliard
  28. Go, nightly cares

Intreprets:
[1]-[2], [8]-[9], [14]-[15], [17]-[18], [20] Alfred Deller (countertenor), Robert Spencer (lute)
[3]-[7], [11]-[13] Robert Spencer (lute)
[16], [19] The Consort of Six [Trevor Jones (dessus de viole), Peter Davies (tenor flute and bass), Jane Ryan (basse de viole), Nigel North (lute), Ian Harwood (cistre), Robert Spencer (bandoura)]
[10] Robert Spencer (lute), Nigel North (lute)

Recording site and date:
Ashford, UK [09/1977]

Compilation:
Harmonia mundi HM 244/46 [LPx3] Dowland: Lute Songs, Lute solo.
HMX 890 835/37 [CDx3] Inoubliable Alfred Deller A Portrait

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 231- (September 1978 (as HM 244/46)); 353-138 (October 1989 (as HMC 90 245))
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):

Comments:
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Pierre-F. Roberge