Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Shakespearean era music with Catherine Bott's captivating album, "Hark! Hark! the Lark: Music for Shakespeare's Company." Released on January 1, 1998, under the Hyperion label, this collection is a treasure trove of opera and medieval genres, spanning a delightful 70 minutes. Catherine Bott, a renowned artist known for her exquisite vocals and deep connection to early music, brings to life the melodies that would have graced the stages and courts of Shakespeare's time.
The album features a rich array of tracks, from the lively "Hark! Hark! the Lark" and the hauntingly beautiful "Full Fathom Five" to the intricate "Suite in G Minor" and the playful "The Cats, As Other Creatures Do." Each piece is meticulously performed, showcasing Bott's versatility and the timeless appeal of the music. Whether you're a fan of opera, medieval music, or simply appreciate the artistry of Catherine Bott, this album offers a captivating journey through the sounds that defined an era.
Tracks
Hark! Hark! the LarkRobert Johnson, Joseph Cornwell, Paul O'Dette
Get You HenceRobert Johnson, Stephen Varcoe, Julia Gooding, Catherine Bott, The Parley of Instruments
The TempestRobert Johnson, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Where the Bee SucksRobert Johnson, Julia Gooding, The Parley of Instruments
Full Fathom FiveRobert Johnson, Catherine Bott, Joseph Cornwell, Stephen Varcoe, Julia Gooding, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Tell Me, DearestRobert Johnson, Catherine Bott, Julia Gooding, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Oh, Let Us HowlRobert Johnson, Joseph Cornwell, Stephen Varcoe, Stephen Stubbs
Care-Charming SleepRobert Johnson, Catherine Bott, The Parley of Instruments
Almand in G MajorRobert Taylor, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
The Noble ManAnonymous, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
See the Chariot at HandAnonymous, Joseph Cornwell, The Parley of Instruments
Take, O Take Those Lips AwayJohn Wilson, Catherine Bott, Paul O'Dette
Arm, Arm! The Scouts Are Come InRobert Johnson, Joseph Cornwell, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Tis Late and ColdRobert Johnson, Stephen Varcoe, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Come Away, HecateRobert Johnson, Catherine Bott, Stephen Varcoe, Julia Gooding, Joseph Cornwell, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
The Witches' DanceRobert Johnson, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Suite in G Minor: I. PavanSimon Ives, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Suite in G Minor: II. AirSimon Ives, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Suite in G Minor: III. AlmaineSimon Ives, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Suite in G Minor: IV. CorantoSimon Ives, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
The Blushing RoseAnonymous, Julia Gooding, Catherine Bott, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
A Bonny, Bonny Bird I HaveJohn Wilson, Stephen Varcoe, Paul O'Dette
This Lady Ripe and FairJohn Atkins, Joseph Cornwell, Catherine Bott, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Pavan in G MinorSimon Ives, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Why So Pale and Wan, Fond Lover?William Lawes, Stephen Varcoe, Paul O'Dette
Hence, All Ye Vain DelightsJohn Hilton, Joseph Cornwell, The Parley of Instruments
A Health to the Northern LassWilliam Lawes, Stephen Varcoe, Julia Gooding, Joseph Cornwell, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Suite in C Major: I. The FancySimon Ives, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Suite in C Major: II. The VirginSimon Ives, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Suite in C Major: III. Bulstrode Whitelocke's CorantoSimon Ives, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Come, My Daphne, Come AwayWilliam Lawes, Stephen Varcoe, Catherine Bott, The Parley of Instruments
Somnus, the Humble GodWilliam Lawes, Joseph Cornwell, Stephen Stubbs
The Cats, As Other Creatures DoWilliam Lawes, Stephen Varcoe, Julia Gooding, Catherine Bott, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
The WaggeSimon Ives, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
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