Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Renaissance music with "Madrigals and Wedding Songs for Diana" by the Consort Of Musicke. Released in January 1981 under the Hyperion label, this 56-minute album is a captivating journey through the medieval and choral genres, showcasing the exquisite vocal prowess of the Consort Of Musicke.
The album features a collection of 19 tracks, each a masterful blend of intricate harmonies and lyrical beauty. From the opening notes of "All Creatures Now" to the triumphant finale of "Long Live Fair Oriana," the Consort Of Musicke delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. The ensemble's ability to convey the joy, sorrow, and longing of the texts is a testament to their artistry and dedication to historical performance practices.
"Madrigals and Wedding Songs for Diana" is not just an album; it's an experience. The Consort Of Musicke's interpretation of these Renaissance pieces is brought to life with a rich, resonant sound that fills the listener with a sense of wonder and awe. Whether you're a seasoned fan of early music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
All Creatures NowJohn Bennet, Anthony Rooley, Consort Of Musicke
Now Hath Flora Robbed Her BowersThomas Campion, Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby, Consort Of Musicke
Move Now with Measured SoundThomas Campion, Anthony Rooley, Consort Of Musicke, Emma Kirkby
Shows and Nightly RevelsThomas Lupo, Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley, Consort Of Musicke
Triumph Now with Joy and MirthThomas Giles, Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby, Consort Of Musicke
Time, That Leads the Fatal RoundThomas Lupo, Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby, Consort Of Musicke
Come, Gentle SwainsMichael Cavendish, Anthony Rooley, Consort Of Musicke
Welcome, Black Night – Cease These False SportsJohn Dowland, Anthony Rooley, David Thomas, Consort Of Musicke
Hark! All Ye Lovely SaintsThomas Weelkes, Anthony Rooley, Consort Of Musicke
The Lady OrianaJohn Wilbye, Anthony Rooley, Consort Of Musicke
Hence Stars, Too Dim of LightMichael East, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
As Vesta Was from Latmos Hill DescendingThomas Weelkes, Anthony Rooley, Consort Of Musicke
Bring Away This Sacred TreeNicholas Lanier, Anthony Rooley, Trevor Jones, David Thomas
Go, Happy ManJohn Coprario, David Thomas, Anthony Rooley, Trevor Jones
While Dancing RestsJohn Coprario, David Thomas, Anthony Rooley, Trevor Jones
Come Ashore, Merry MatesJohn Coprario, Anthony Rooley, David Thomas, Trevor Jones
Woo Her, and Win HerThomas Campion, Anthony Rooley, David Thomas, Trevor Jones
You Meaner Beauties of the NightMichael East, Anthony Rooley, Consort Of Musicke, Emma Kirkby
The MarigoldNicholas Lanier, Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby
Long Livefair OrianaEllis Gibbons, Anthony Rooley, Consort Of Musicke
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