Madrigal History Tour

~ Release by The King's Singers, The Consort of Musicke, Anthony Rooley (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Amor vittorioso
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Amor vittorioso (from Balletti a cinque voci) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi (Italian composer, c. 1554-1609)
Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi0:43
A2Lirum bililirum
lirone:
Erin Headley (American lirone player, teacher, and director) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
lute:
Robin Jeffrey (mandolin and theorbo player) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06) and Anthony Rooley (lute player / conductor) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Lirum bililirum (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
Rossino Mantovano (Italian singer & composer, fl. 1505-1511)
Rossino Mantovano1:38
A3Il bianco e dolce cigno
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Il bianco e dolce cigno (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
Jacques Arcadelt (Franco-Flemish composer) (until 1538)
Jacques Arcadelt2:05
A4La bella Franceschina
lirone:
Erin Headley (American lirone player, teacher, and director) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
lute:
Robin Jeffrey (mandolin and theorbo player) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06) and Anthony Rooley (lute player / conductor) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
baritone vocals:
Anthony Holt (baritone) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
La bella Franceschina (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
[anonymous]2:21
A5Ultimi mei sospiri
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Ultimi mei sospiri (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
Philippe Verdelot (French Renaissance composer)
Philippe Verdelot3:21
A6Alla cazza
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Alla cazza (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
[anonymous]1:16
A7Zefiro Torna
Giaches de Wert?:??
A8Instrumental
John Dowland?:??
A9Or si rallegri il cielo
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Or si rallegri il cielo (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
Giaches de Wert (Franco-Flemish 16th century composer)
part of:
Il nono libro de madrigali (Ninth book of madrigals of Giaches De Wert mostly for five voices, pub. 1588) (number: 1)
Giaches de Wert1:44
A10Valle, Che De Lamenti Miei
John Bartlet?:??
B1Fine knacks for ladies
lute:
Anthony Rooley (lute player / conductor) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres, No. 12: "Fine Knacks for Ladies" (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
John Dowland (composer and lutenist) (in 1600)
part of:
The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres
John Dowland2:27
B2Who made thee, Hob, forsake the plough?
viola da gamba:
Alison Crum (viol player) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06), Erin Headley (American lirone player, teacher, and director) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06), Trevor Jones (British violist, ex. Salomon Quartet) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06) and Catherine Mackintosh (violinist) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
baritone vocals:
Simon Carrington (baritone, conductor, and double bass player) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06) and Anthony Holt (baritone) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Who made thee, Hob, forsake the plough? (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
William Byrd (English composer)
William Byrd1:22
B3Of all the birds that I do know
lute:
Anthony Rooley (lute player / conductor) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Of all the birds that I do know (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
John Bartlet (English renaissance composer)
John Bartlet2:16
B4Too much I once lamented
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Too much I once lamented (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
Thomas Tomkins (English Renaissance/Baroque composer)
Thomas Tomkins3:31
B5Instrumental
Clément Janequin?:??
B6Fair Phyllis
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Fair Phyllis (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
John Farmer (16th century English composer)
John Farmer1:18
B7The Silver Swan
viola da gamba:
Alison Crum (viol player) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06), Erin Headley (American lirone player, teacher, and director) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06), Trevor Jones (British violist, ex. Salomon Quartet) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06) and Catherine Mackintosh (violinist) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
countertenor vocals:
Jeremy Jackman (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
The Silver Swan (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
Orlando Gibbons (composer)
Orlando Gibbons1:24
B8Now is the month of maying
snare drum:
David Corkhill (percussion) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
woodwind:
Andrew Watts (bassoonist) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Balletts to Five Voices: Now Is the Month of Maying (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
composer:
Thomas Morley (English Renaissance composer)
part of:
Balletts to Five Voices
Thomas Morley2:25
B9La Guerre
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
recording of:
La Guerre (with optional part by Verdelot) (from 1983-01 until 1983-06)
additional composer:
Philippe Verdelot (French Renaissance composer)
composer:
Clément Janequin (French Renaissance composer, c. 1485-1558)
version of:
La Guerre (aka Escoutez tous gentilz / La bataille de Marignan)
Clément Janequin6:08
212" Vinyl

Credits

Release group

creative direction:Anthony Rooley (lute player / conductor)