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English Consort Music and Songs

Ensemble Mikado

Can She Excuse?

Special offer. Can She Excuse?

English Consort Music and Songs

Ensemble Mikado

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In this programme, the madrigals chosen illustrate the role of women in the age of Elizabeth I. Works by Byrd, Dowland, Tomkins and Hume are included. Ensemble Mikado was The Bank Austria Artist of the Year in 2008.

Contents and tracklist

Giovanni Coperario: Fantasia
Work length2:11
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Dowland: Second Booke of Songs
Work length2:28
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Clear or cloudy sweet as April showering
Track length2:28
anon.: Galliard (London, British Library, MSS R.App. 76)
Work length0:38
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Bennet: Venus' birds whose mournful tunes
Work length1:07
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anon.: Galliard (London, British Library, MSS R.App. 74)
Work length1:10
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anon.: Paven
Work length2:17
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Tomkins, J: O Thrice Blessed
Work length2:45
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Ford, T: Goe passions to the cruell faire
Work length4:53
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Hume, T: What greater griefe
Work length3:31
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anon.: What if a daye
Work length2:39
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anon.: How can the tree
Work length3:19
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Bevin: Browning
Work length2:55
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Nicholson, R: Joan, quoth John, when will It be
Work length3:40
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Vautor: The First Set, beeing Songs of Divers Ayres and Natures, of Five and Sixe Parts, Apt for Vyols and Voyces
Work length1:28
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No. 4, Mother, I will have a husband
Track length1:28
Farnaby, G: His Humour
Work length1:11
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Byrd: My mistress had a little dog
Work length4:48
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Morley: Come lovers follow me
Work length1:58
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Ford, T: There Is a Lady
Work length2:31
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Wilbye: O what shall I doe
Work length3:55
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Dowland: First Booke of Songes (1597)
Work length2:41
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Can She Excuse My Wrongs
Track length2:41
anon.: Farewell the Bliss
Work length2:47
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anon.: Galliard (Edinburgh University Library
Work length0:56
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Thomas Wode's part-books, 1562-?1592)
Track length0:56
Dowland: Sorrow, come
Work length3:07
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Farnaby, G: Loath of Depart
Work length1:56
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Bennet: All creatures now Are merry merry-minded
Work length2:08
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Campion: Bookes of Ayres, Book 2
Work length8:01
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Never weather-beaten saile more willing bent to shore
Track length8:01
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