Sara Macliver, soprano
Paul Dyer, artistic director
Masque & Theatre Music from 17th century London.
This ravishing CD of masque and theatre music from 17th century London includes music from the original productions of Shakespeare’s The Tempest, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and other famous plays.
TRACK LISTING
THE PRINCE’S MUSIQUE – 1610s & 1620s
1. Robert Johnson: The second of the Prince’s 2’06
2. Robert Johnson: Have you seen but a white Lilly grow 4’49
3. Thomas Lupo: Fantasie 2’27
4. John Adson: Courtly Masquing Ayre (No2) 1’10
5. John Wilson: Take, oh take those lipps away 2’30
6. John Coprario: Cuperaree, or Gray’s Inn 1’17
CAROLINE MASQUES – 1630s
7. William Lawes: Temple Masque 2’22
8. William Lawes: In Envy of the Night 1’20
9. John Jenkins: Antimske 2’53
10. Henry Lawes: Sweet Echo, Sweetest Nymph 1’56
A RESTORATION ‘TEMPEST’ – 1660s & 1670s
11. Matthew Locke: Curtain Tune 4’46
12. John Banister: Go thy Way (“Eccho” duet) 1’11
13. Matthew Locke: Sarabande 2’16
14. Pelham Humfrey: Where the Bee sucks 1’23
PURCELL, THE ENGLISH ORPHEUS – 1690s
15. Curtain Tune 2’15
16. Fairest Isle 4’19
17. Rondeaux 1’26
18. If Love’s a sweet Passion 4’20
19. Symphony while the Swans come forward 2’05
20. Prelude 1’04
21. Chacone (Dance for the Chinese Man Waman) 3’01
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