Dowland - Sorrow, stay
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Britten & Dowland - Lute Songs
RecommendedMark Padmore (tenor) & Elizabeth Kenny (lute), guitar solo by Craig Ogden
Padmore provides context by singing Dowland's original song before Craig Ogden steals in, alert to the Nocturnal's every nuance, and with a palette of colours both caressing and disquieting.... — More…
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Building a Library, January 2013, Top recommendation - Dowland Songs
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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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Special offer. The Art of Melancholy
Songs by John Dowland
Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Thomas Dunford (lute)
Sophistication and refinement inform every note of Iestyn Davies's recital...this recording proves that the age of monochrome Dowland is over. — More…
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Special offer. Music from the time of Christian IV
Songs and Harpsichord Music
Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), Ulrik Cold (bass), Jakob Lindberg (lute), Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord)
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International Classical Music Awards, 2020, Nominee - Early Music
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Dowland - In Darkness Let Me Dwell
Hille Perl (viola da gamba), Dorothee Mields (soprano) & Lee Santana (lute)
The Sirius Viols
Mields's slight accent aside, the songs are a pleasure to listen to: the voice - full yet light and with just a hint of vibrato - blends fully with the sonorous, well balanced and highly musical... — More…
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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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Remembrance of Things Past
Lute Songs and Solo by John Dowland & Peter Croton
Peter Croton (lute), Theresia Bothe (soprano), Derek Lee Ragin (countertenor)
Croton is a fine lutenist, with an acute ear for colour, and he possesses a strong technique...What gives this project even greater resonance is the chosen singer, Theresia Bothe. Her voice...embodies... — More…
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Twenty songs, recorded late in Deller's career when his voice had lost a certain bloom but little of its fascination — More…
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