Kissing, Drinking and Insect Songs

Kissing, Drinking and Insect Songs
Works by Monteverdi, Schütz, Josquin, Lassus, Gesualdo, ...
The Sine Nomine Singers - Harry Saltzman, cond.
Vox "Turnabout" TV-S 34485 [LP]

Contents:

    Claudio Monteverdi, Il primo libro de madrigali, 1587
  1. Baci soave e cari

    2. Heinrich Schütz, Il primo libro de madrigali, 1611
  2. Io moro

    3. Josquin Des Prez, Canti B 1502
  3. Baises moy

    4. Thomas Weelkes, First Book of Madrigals for Three to Six Voices, 1597
  4. Three Virgin Nymphes

    5. Anon.,
  5. Hodge told Sue

    6. William Lawes, The Catch Club, 1762
  6. See How in Gathering of their May

    7. Thomas Morley, Canzonettes or Little short Songs to Three Voyces, 1593
  7. Cruel you Pull away too Soon

    8. John Farmer, First set of English Madrigals to Foure Voices, 1599
  8. Fair Phyllis

    9. ----
    Juan Ponce, Cancionero de Palacio
  9. Ave Color Vini Clari

    10. Orlandus Lassus
  10. Der Wein der Schmeckt mir Also Wohl

    11. Orlando Lassus
  11. La Terra Les Eaux beuvant

    12. Josquin Desprez
  12. El Grillo

    13. John Farmer, First set of English Madrigals to Foure Voices, 1599
  13. Compare me to the Child

    14. John Dowland, The third Booke of Songes or Ayres, 1603 (m) / Robert Earl of Essex (t)
  14. It was a Time

    15. John Dowland (m) / Edward Dyer (t)
  15. The lowest Trees have Top (1603)

    16. Gesualdo da Venosa, Il sesto Libro di Madrigali, 1613
  16. Ardita Zanzareta

Playing time: 16' 57" + 18' 26" = 35' 23"

Performers:
The Sine Nomine Singers
Harry Saltzman, cond.

Recording site and date:
Unknown [1972 or prior];
Rel.: 1972

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Pierre-F. Roberge