Catherine Bott introduces a selection of music by John Dowland and his contemporaries taken from anthologies published by the composer's son Robert, performed by tenor Mark Padmore with lutenist Elizabeth Kenny.
Playlist
All music recorded by the BBC at the York Early Music Festival 2006.
Dowland:
Awake, sweet love
Lady, if you so spite me
Galliard
To plead my faith
Guedron:
Si le Parler
Anon:
The first of the Queen's masques
Saman:
Monsiuer Saman his coranto
Caccini:
Dovro dunque morire
Anon:
Sta notte mi sognava
Laurencini:
Fantasia (not from a Musicall Banquet)
Caccini:
Amarilli mia bella
Dowland:
Come Heavy Sleep
To ask for all they love
Come again
O Sweet Woods
Holborne:
Pavin
Dowland:
Fantasia
"In Darkness"
