Research Catalog

Title

A candle in the dark [sound recording] : Elizabethan songs & consort music.

Author

Newberry Consort. prf

Publication

Los Angeles, CA : Harmonia Mundi France, p2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Springfels, Mary.
• Hargis, Ellen.
• Minter, Drew.
• Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623.
• Dowland, John, 1563?-1626.
• Mundy, William, approximately 1529-approximately 1591.
• Picforth.
• Tye, Christopher, 1497?-1572.
• Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620.
• Johnson, John, -1594 or 1595.
• Ferrabosco, Alfonso, approximately 1575-1628.
• White, Robert, -1574.

Description

1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

Elizabethan songs & consort music

Subjects

• Vocal duets with instrumental ensemble
• Songs, English > England > 16th century
• Alchemy > Songs and music
• Chamber music > England > 16th century
• Songs, English > England > 17th century
• Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
• Chamber music > England > 17th century
• Lute music

Note

• The 10th-11th works for solo lute.
• "Production USA"--Label.
• Compact disc.
• Program notes by Mary Springfels, in English with French and German translations, and texts with French translations (29 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded Nov. 4-6, 1998, Campion Center, Weston, Mass.

Contents

Prelude and ground à 5 / Byrd (5:11) -- In darknesse let mee dwell / Dowland (3:57) -- In nomine / Mundy (3:05) -- Sorrow, stay! / Dowland (3:02) -- The Devil's dream / anonymous (3:34) -- Dr. Faustus / anonymous (10:00) -- In nomine / Picforth (3:05) -- In nomine XIII : "Trust" / Tye (1:29) -- Thrice tosse these oaken ashes / Campion (2:27) -- Johnson's grounde / Johnson (1:40) -- Passamezzo pavan / Johnson (2:29) -- Come, woeful Orpheus / Byrd (3:24) -- An aged dame / Byrd (2:41) -- Sit fast / Tye (5:40) -- So beautie on the waters stood / Ferrabosco (1:45) -- Fantasia II / White (3:24) -- His golden locks / Dowland (3:50) -- Move now with measur'd sound / Campion (3:37).

Call Number

*LDC 24797 (F)

OCLC

45855666

Author

Newberry Consort. Performer

Title

A candle in the dark [sound recording] : Elizabethan songs & consort music.

Imprint

Los Angeles, CA : Harmonia Mundi France, p2000.

Performer

Newberry Consort (strings and lute), Mary Springfels, director ; with Ellen Hargis, soprano (2nd, 6th, 12th, and 18th works), Drew Minter, countertenor (4th, 9th, 13th, 15th, and 17th-18th works).

Event

Recorded Nov. 4-6, 1998, Campion Center, Weston, Mass.

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Added Author

Springfels, Mary. Conductor

Hargis, Ellen. Performer

Minter, Drew. Performer

Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623. Prelude and ground, voices (5)

Dowland, John, 1563?-1626. In darkness let me dwell.

Mundy, William, approximately 1529-approximately 1591. In nomines, voices (5) (Bodleian Library Mus. Sch. d. 212-6)

Dowland, John, 1563?-1626. Songs or ayres, 2nd book. Sorrow sorrow stay, lend true repentant teares.

Picforth. In nomine, voices (5)

Tye, Christopher, 1497?-1572. In nomines, voices (5), W. 39.

Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620. Ayres, 3rd book. Thrice tosse these oaken ashes in the ayre.

Johnson, John, -1594 or 1595. Ground, lute.

Johnson, John, -1594 or 1595. Passingmeasures pavan (Cambridge University Library Ms. D2)

Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623. Psalmes, songs, and sonnets. Come, woeful Orpheus.

Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623. Aged dame.

Tye, Christopher, 1497?-1572. Sit fast.

Ferrabosco, Alfonso, approximately 1575-1628. Ayres. So beauty on the waters stood.

White, Robert, -1574. Fantasias, voices (4) (British Library Add. 29246, f. 39)

Dowland, John, 1563?-1626. Songs or ayres, 1st book. His golden locks time hath to silver turnd.

Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620. Move now with measured sound.

Publisher No.

HMU 907140 Harmonia Mundi France

Research Call Number

*LDC 24797 (F) Program notes and texts on file.