MILLENNIUM OF MUSIC week 3: Soprano Carolyn Sampson and theorbo soloist Elizabeth Kenny take us from Henry Lawes to Henry Purcell...
Anonymus
When Daphne from fair Phoebus did fly
(from: Roxburghe Ballad Collection)
Henry Lawes 1596-1662
On hearing Mary Knight sing
Sweet Echo
Matthew Locke 1621/22-1677
Lucinda, wink or veil those Eyes
Anonymus
Dearest love, I do not go
(from: Elizabeth Rogers Virginal Book)
Henry Purcell 1659-1695
O solitude
Robert de Visée ca. 1650 – 1725
Prelude & Passacaille
Henry Purcell
Sefauchi's Farewell
Irish Traditional
Lilly Bolero
Henry Purcell
The fatal hour
They tell us that you mighty powers above
If love’s sweet passion
Henry Purcell
Bess of Bedlam
Sweeter than roses
When first Amintas sued for a kiss
The Evening Hymn
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