Amidst the Shades: Ruby Hughes
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England's greatest early songwriters, John Dowland (in his 400th anniversary year) and Henry Purcell, are side by side in this ravishing recital for strings, th…
England's greatest early songwriters, John Dowland (in his 400th anniversary year) and Henry Purcell, are side by side in this ravishing recital for strings, theorbo and internationally acclaimed soprano, Ruby Hughes. The greatest works of both composers are heard alongside short lute solos and include Purcells beautiful Music for a While and Dowlands Flow my Tears.Programme
Purcell - Soft Music (Dioclesian in C major)
Purcell - Amidst the shades
Purcell - Music for a while
Dowland - A Fancy (or Preludium)
Dowland - Time stands still
Dowland - Can she excuse my wrongs
Dowland - Flow my tears
Dowland - Semper Dowland semper dolens
Dowland - Sorrow stay
Dowland - In darkness let me dwellIntervalPurcell - Sweeter than roses
Purcell - Here the deities approve
Dowland - The Earl of Derbys Galliard
Purcell - Bonducas song
Purcell - Mark how readily (Raise the voice, 1685?)
Purcell - Pavan of 4 parts
Purcell - O solitude
Purcell - The sparrow and the gentle dove (From Hardy Climes, 1683)
Purcell - When I am laid in earth
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