Episode 17. An Old Soldier
Sunday, 6th May 2007, 5.05pm, Radio Scotland
In amongst the thousands of Scots mercenaries on the 17th century battlefields of northern Europe, was one Captain Tobias Hume, a virtuoso on the viola da gamba and a composer of music that’s both witty and deeply felt. John Purser follows him on his travels.
Episode Playlist
- Hume - Captaine Humes Pavin
Jordi Savall
CD Captain Tobias Hume Musicall Humors
Astrée E 7723 - Hume - Alas poore men
CD Tobias Hume Poeticall Musicke
Paul Hillier, Hespérion XX
Harmonia Mundi RD 77165 - Hume – Beccus an Hungarian Lord his delight
Jordi Savall
CD Captain Tobias Hume Musicall Humors
Astrée E 7723 - Hume - a Souldiers Resolution
Jordi Savall
CD Captain Tobias Hume Musicall Humors
Astrée E 7723 - Hume - A Masque
Hespérion XX
CD Tobias Hume Poeticall Musicke
Harmonia Mundi RD 77165 - Hume - Tobacco
Paul Hiller, Jordi Savall
CD Tobias Hume Poeticall Musicke
Harmonia Mundi RD 77165 - Hume - Captaine Humes Pavin
Jordi Savall
CD Captain Tobias Hume Musicall Humors
Astrée E 7723
