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The Silver Swan: English Madrigals

Anthony Rooley · Emma Kirkby

Decca Classics1998Cat. 458 093-2Known duration: 1h 21m (34 of 34 shown tracks)34 tracks

The Silver Swan: English Madrigals (1998), Format unverified, on Decca Classics. Music by John Wilbye, Thomas Morley, Orlando Gibbons, performed by Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby; 34 tracks.

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Composers

John Wilbye22 Thomas Morley7 Orlando Gibbons5

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

The Silver Swan

Orlando Gibbons - The Silver Swan

1:17

09

Dainty Fine Bird

Orlando Gibbons - Dainty Fine Bird

1:41

14

What Is Our Life?

Orlando Gibbons - What is our life?

4:12

15

Orlando Gibbons - Ah, deere heart, madrigal for 5 voices

1:25

20

Trust Not Too Much, Fair Youth

Orlando Gibbons - Trust Not Too Much Fair Youth Unto Thy Feature

2:45

21

Weep, o Mine Eyes

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

2:00

22

Lady, When I Behold

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

2:19

23

Thus Saith My Cloris Bright

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

1:14

24

Adieu Sweet Amarillis

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

2:03

25

Die, Hapless Man

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

2:01

26

Lady, Your Words Do Spite Me

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

1:44

27

Alas, What a Wretched Life

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

1:48

28

Lady, When I Behold the Roses

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

2:36

29

When Shall My Wretched Life

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

2:49

30

Of Joys and Pleasing Pains (The First Part)

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

2:21

31

My Throat Is Sore (The Second Part)

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

2:20

32

Cruel, Behold My Heavy Ending

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

2:42

33

Thou Art but Young, Thou Sayest

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

1:48

34

Why Dost Thou Shoot

John Wilbye - The First Set of English Madrigals

1:27

Disc 2

01

Sweet Honey-Sucking Bees (The First Part)

John Wilbye - The Second Set of Madrigals for 3-6 voices

1:46

02

Yet, Sweet, Take Heed (The Second Part)

John Wilbye - The Second Set of Madrigals for 3-6 voices

2:23

03

Ye That Do Live in Pleasures

John Wilbye - The Second Set of Madrigals for 3-6 voices

2:21

04

John Wilbye - The Second Set of Madrigals for 3-6 voices

2:34

05

Ah, Cannot Sighs, nor Tears

John Wilbye - The Second Set of Madrigals for 3-6 voices

3:22

06

Draw On, Sweet Night

John Wilbye - The Second Set of Madrigals for 3-6 voices

Anthony Rooley, Emma Kirkby

4:41

07

Stay, Corydon, Thou Swain

John Wilbye - The Second Set of Madrigals for 3-6 voices

2:34

08

Softly, o Softly Drop, Mine Eyes

John Wilbye - The Second Set of Madrigals for 3-6 voices

3:14

09

Thomas Morley - Arise, awake, awake

2:20

14

Thomas Morley - Consort Lessons, Book 1: O Mistress Mine

2:37

16

Fire and Lightning

Thomas Morley - Canzonets to Two Voices: Fire and Lightning from Heaven

1:12

17

Phillis, I Fain Would Die Now

Thomas Morley - Balletts to Five Voices: Phillis, I Fain Would Die Now

4:23

18

Hard by a Crystal Fountain

Thomas Morley - Hard by a Crystal Fountain

3:39

20

O Grief Ev'n on the Bud

Thomas Morley - Canzonets or Little Short Aers to Five and Sixe Voices: O Grief Even on the Bud

1:58

24

Thomas Morley - Canzonets or Little Short Aers to Five and Sixe Voices: Hark, Alleluia

2:07