28 January 2006
Saturday 28 January 2006 13:00-14:00 (Radio 3)
Lucie Skeaping visits The George Inn in Southwark to join a meeting of the Merrie Fellowes Catch Club. She is joined by the club's chairman, Patrick Johns.
Playlist
All music performed by the Merrie Fellowes Catch Club (f.2001) unless otherwise stated
Purcell - Now, Now We Are Met
John Isham – Celia learning on the spinnet
The City Waites
REGIS RRC 1175
Track 20
Anon – Jenkin the Jester
John Hilton – Here lies a woman
Henry Lawes – O Absalom my son
Purcell – A Farewell to wives
Purcell - Now, Now We Are Met
Purcell – If all be true that I do think, there are five reasons why we should drink
Purcell – Once, twice, thrice I Julia tried, the scornful puss as oft denied
Purcell – My lady’s coachman John, being married to her maid
The Merry Companions
DORIAN DOR-90155
Track 13
John Eccles – My man John had a thing that was long
Maurice Greene – I've lost my my mistress, horse and wife
Benjamin Cooke – Epitaph on a dormouse
Pro Cantione Antiqua
CONIFER CDCF 145
Track 2
Thomas Warren – Country sports
Lord Mornington – See, see the bowl sparkles
Samuel Webbe (Snr) – When winds breathe soft
The Scholars
L’Oiseau Lyre DSLO 33
Side 1, Band 2
Purcell – Tom making a manteau
The City Waites
REGIS RRC 1175
Track 20
John Wall Calcott – O snatch me swift (excerpt)
The Scholars
L’Oiseau Lyre DSLO 33
Side 2, Band 1
attrib.Byrd – Hey ho, to the greenwood