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Shakespeare Songs
RecommendedIan Bostridge (tenor), Antonio Pappano (piano), Elizabeth Kenny (lute), Adam Walker (flute), Lawrence Power (viola), Michael Collins (clarinet)
Five songs from Finzi’s incomparable Let us Garlands Bring see the tenor’s head voice floating sympathetically through the melismatic vowels and ever-shifting metres of Finzi’s most sensitive... — More…
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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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In My Heart of Hearts. Music in Shakespeare's Plays
Hannah Morrison (soloist), Marnix De Cat (soloist)
Hathor Consort, Romina Lischka
Here’s a fun concept, bringing together music that may well have accompanied Shakespeare’s magnificent plays, performed with elegance and verve by the Hathor Consort. — More…
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Very Best of English Song
RecommendedDame Janet Baker (mezzo), Gerald Moore (piano), Sir Thomas Allen (baritone), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), David Willison (piano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Janet Craxton (piano), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Julius Drake (piano), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone), Roger Vignoles...
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Building a Library, June 2018, Also recommended
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Building a Library, January 2021, Recommended orchestral version (Songs of Travel)
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Barbara Bonney - Fairest Isle
Barbara Bonney, Jacob Heringham, lute. Phantasm viol quartet
Academy of Ancient Music
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2001, Editor's Choice
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Heavenly Love - Earthly Joy
Elizabethan Lute Songs by John Dowland and other masters of the Elizabethan era
Julian Bream (lute) & Sir Peter Pears (tenor)
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Shakespeare's Musick - Song And Dances From Shakespeare's Plays
Libby Crabtree (soprano), Rachel Elliott (soprano), Jacob Heringman (lute), Rosalind Waters (soprano), Gary Cooper (harpsichord, virginal), Roderick Williams (baritone), Jeanette Ager (mezzo-soprano), Meredith Hall (soprano), Joanne Lunn (soprano)
Musicians Of The Globe, Philip Pickett
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The Music of Shakespeare
Music from around 1600 by Thomas Morley, William Byrd, Francis Cutting, Robert Jones, John Wilson, Giles Farnaby and Robert Johnson
Alba Musica Kyo
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