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  1. Albums
  2. morley: ayres and madrigals - thomas morley

Thomas Morley - Morley: Ayres and Madrigals (LP)

Thomas MorleyThomas Morley
  • 1983
  • 16 tracks
  • 49 min
Morley: Ayres and Madrigals - Thomas Morley
Morley: Ayres and Madrigals
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Morley: Ayres and Madrigals - Thomas Morley
Morley: Ayres and Madrigals - Thomas Morley

Product description

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Renaissance music with Thomas Morley's "Ayres and Madrigals," a captivating collection released on September 1, 1983, under Decca Music Group Ltd. This album offers a delightful blend of madrigals and ayres, showcasing Morley's mastery of both forms. The madrigals, known for their intricate polyphony and expressive texts, are beautifully contrasted with the simpler, more melodic ayres. With a running time of 49 minutes, the album is a concise yet comprehensive journey through Morley's musical genius. Highlights include the lively "Arise, Awake, You Silly Shepherds Sleeping," the tender "Mistress Mine," and the dramatic "Fire And Lightening." Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rewarding listening experience.

Tracks

  1. Madrigals: Arise, Awake, You Silly Shepherds SleepingThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    2:20
  2. Madrigals: Besides A FountainThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    2:05
  3. Madrigals: No, No, No, NigellaThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    3:02
  4. Madrigals: Singing AloneThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    2:53
  5. Ayres: With My LoveThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    2:10
  6. Ayres: Mistress MineThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    2:36
  7. Madrigals: Stay Heart, Run Not So FastThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    2:41
  8. Madrigals: Fire And LighteningThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    1:12
  9. Madrigals: Phyllis, I Fain Would Die NowThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    4:23
  10. Madrigals: Hard By A Crystal FountainThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    3:39
  11. Madrigals: In Every PlaceThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    2:27
  12. Madrigals: O Grief E'en On The BudThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    1:58
  13. Ayres: Absence HearThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    6:09
  14. Madrigals: Deep LamentingThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    3:24
  15. Ayres: Sleep Slumb'ring EyesThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    6:08
  16. Madrigals: Hark! AlleluiaThomas Morley, Consort Of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
    2:06
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Morley: Ayres and Madrigals
Artist
Thomas Morley
Album release date
September 1, 1983
Label
Decca Music Group Ltd.
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
49 min
Tracks
16 tracks

Other

Limited Edition
No
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About Thomas Morley

Thomas Morley, born in Norwich in the late 16th century, was a pivotal figure in English Renaissance music, renowned for his compositions and theoretical works. As a leading member of the English Madrigal School, Morley is celebrated for blending Italian influences with English musical traditions, creating a unique and vibrant sound that marked a significant era in English music history. His compositions, which include madrigals and motets, reflect the absorbing influences of his contemporaries and predecessors, showcasing his mastery of both vocal and instrumental forms. Morley's enduring legacy is encapsulated in his seminal work, "A Plain and Easy Introduction to Practical Music," a foundational text that continues to inspire musicians over four centuries later. His music, characterised by its colourful and expressive qualities, offers a rich and immersive experience for all who engage with it.

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