John Wilson
Born: 5th April 1595, Faversham, Kent, UK
Died: 22nd February 1674, Westminster, UK
Nationality: British
John Wilson was an English composer, lutenist and teacher. Born in Faversham, Kent, he moved to London by 1614, where he succeeded Robert Johnson as principal composer for the King's Men, and entered the King's Musick in 1635 as a lutenist. He received the degree of D.Mus from Oxford in 1644, and he was Heather Professor of Music there from 1656 to 1661. Following the Restoration, he joined the Chapel Royal in 1662. He died at Westminster.
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Folk Songs of the British Isles
Caroline McCausland, Fiona Kelly, Jean Kelly, Nicky Spence (tenor), Janis Kelly (soprano), Kevin Whately, Yvonne Howard (mezzo-soprano), Elaine Delmar, Mark Llewelyn Evans, Michael Pollock, Wynne Evans
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Shakespeare Songs
Ian Bostridge (tenor), Antonio Pappano (piano), Elizabeth Kenny (lute), Adam Walker (flute), Lawrence Power (viola), Michael Collins (clarinet)
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2016, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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ECHO Klassik Awards, 2017, Winner
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Grammy Awards, 59th Awards (2016), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Special offer. In My Heart of Hearts. Music in Shakespeare's Plays
Hannah Morrison (soloist), Marnix De Cat (soloist), Hathor Consort, Romina Lischka
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A Celebration of James Bowman
James Bowman (countertenor), Rachel Yakar, Ulrik Cold, Rita Dams, Jill Gomez (soprano), Max van Egmond (baritone, bass), James Lancelot (organ), Osian Ellis (harp), David Corkhill (percussion), Sir Andrew Davis (organ), April Cantelo (soprano), Christopher Keyte (bass), Helen Gelmar (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Paul Elliott (tenor), Michael Chance (countertenor), Nigel Rogers (tenor), Robert Spencer (lute), Dexter Fletcher (narrator), Lilian Watson (soprano), Christopher Robson (countertenor), David Wilson-Johnson (bass), Howard Crook (tenor), Julia Gooding (soprano), Martyn Hill (tenor), Oliver Brookes (viol), Dennis Nesbitt (viol), Olivier Brooks (viol), Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Il Complesso Barocco, Choir of King's College Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, English Baroque Soloists, Early Music Consort of London, Concentus musicus Wien, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Leonhardt-Consort, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Trinity Boys' Choir, City of London Sinfonia, Gustav Leonhardt, René Jacobs, Alan Curtis, Philip Ledger, Sir David Willcocks, Ton Koopman, Sir John Eliot Gardiner, David Munrow, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, David Hill, Richard Hickox
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