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Wilson, John - Take, O take those lips away
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Special offer. 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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Special offer. Come Again Sweet Love
Daniel Taylor (countertenor), Carolyn Sampson, Emma Kirkby (sopranos), Charles Daniels (tenor)
This is deluxe casting, allowing combinations from unaccompanied lute songs to an a cappella duet, and lute solos to five-part madrigals...Taylor - with one of the loveliest countertenor voices... — More…
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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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Elizabethan lute songs & Purcell: Birthday Odes for Queen Mary
James Bowman, Robert Spencer, Dennis Nesbitt, Oliver Brookes, Norma Burrowes, Charles Brett & Robert Lloyd
The Early Music Consort of London, David Munrow
Pleasant 1970s accounts, though James Bowman’s countertenor voice has been overshadowed by recent, more flexible, rivals, and the perky but sedate speeds of the Birthday Odes now seem cautious. — More…
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Shakespeare's Music
Ronn McFarlane (lute), Julianne Baird (soprano), Custer LaRue (soprano), Ann Marie Morgan (bass viol), Howard Bass (lute)
Baltimore Consort, Witches, Les, Doulce Memoire, Toronto Consort, David Fallis
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Music for Shakespeare’s Theatre
Gerald Place (tenor), Dorothy Linell (lute) & Rebecca Hickey (soprano)
England’s Helicon
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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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The English Orpheus 43 - Hark! hark! the lark
Music for Shakespeare's Company
Catherine Bott (soprano), Julia Gooding (soprano), Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (baritone)
The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holmna
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Special offer. A Celebration of James Bowman
James Bowman (counter-tenor), 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 (counter-tenor), Max van Egmond (bass,...
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