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Psalmes, Sonets & Songs of sadnes and pietie

Alamire, Fretwork, David Skinner

The real beauty of these readings...is the singers’ poetic nuancing of the texts, which they articulate with glassy clarity. The members of Fretwork play with characteristic grace, weaving gossamer... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2021, 5 out of 5 stars More…
  • Release Date: 2nd Apr 2021
  • Catalogue No: INV1006
  • Label: Inventa Records
  • Length: 2 hours 35 minutes
  • BBC Music Magazine
    July 2021
    Choral & Song Choice
  • Presto Recordings of the Year
    Finalist 2021
  • International Classical Music Awards
    2022
    Nominated - Early Music

2 CDs

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Contents

Byrd: O God give ear and do apply

Work length3:50
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Mine eyes with fervency of sprite

Work length3:48
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  • Martha McLorinan
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: My soul oppressed

Work length2:22
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: O Lord, How Long Wilt Thou Forget?

Work length3:48
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  • Nicholas Todd
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: O Lord, who in thy sacred tent?

Work length4:00
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: O you that hear this voice

Work length6:15
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  • Grace Davidson
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Ambitious Love

Work length2:29
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Although the heathen poets

Work length1:10
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: My mind to me a kingdom is

Work length6:02
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  • Grace Davidson
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Farewell, my false love

Work length6:17
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  • Martha McLorinan
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: If women could be fair - Ah, silly soul

Work length3:44
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Who likes to love

Work length5:38
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  • Grace Davidson
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: La verginella

Work length2:41
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Lullaby, my sweet little baby

Work length15:30
Album only
Album only
Album only
  • Martha McLorinan
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: All as a sea

Work length2:09
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  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Prostrate O Lord I lie

Work length2:10
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Come to me, grief, for ever

Work length6:52
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  • Martha McLorinan
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Even from the depth

Work length1:48
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Blessed is he that fears the Lord

Work length3:51
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  • Martha McLorinan
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: How shall a young man prone to ill

Work length2:24
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  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Help, Lord, for wasted are those men

Work length3:48
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Lord in thy wrath

Work length4:04
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  • Martha McLorinan
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Though Amaryllis dance in green

Work length5:53
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  • Grace Davidson
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Constant Penelope

Work length2:30
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: I Joy Not In Earthly Bliss

Work length3:40
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  • Grace Davidson
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: As I beheld, I saw a heardman wild

Work length4:59
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Where fancy fond

Work length5:19
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  • Grace Davidson
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: What pleasure have great princes?

Work length4:47
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  • Marth McLorinan
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: In fields abroad

Work length5:39
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  • Grace Davidson
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: The Match that's made

Work length5:05
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Why do I use my paper, inke and penne?

Work length7:12
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  • Nicholas Todd
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Care for thy soul

Work length1:48
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  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: Susanna fair

Work length3:34
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  • Alamire
  • David Skinner

Byrd: If that a sinner's sighs

Work length2:02
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  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner

Byrd: O that most rare breast

Work length8:37
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  • Martha McLorinan
  • Fretwork
  • David Skinner