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The First Set of English Madrigals

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The First Set of English Madrigals by John Wilbye. 41 recordings in this catalogue, from 1974 to 1987.

Movements

  1. IV. Weep, O mine eyes

  2. VII. What Needeth All This Travail

  3. IX. Alas, What Hope of Speeding

  4. X. Lady, when I behold

  5. XI. Thus Saith My Cloris Bright

  6. XII. Adieu, Sweet Amaryllis

  7. XIII. Die, hapless man

  8. XVI. I Always Beg, Yet Never Am Relieved

  9. XVII. Thus Love Commands That I in Vain Complain Me

  10. XVIII. Lady Your Words Do Spite Me

  11. XIX. Alas, what a wretched life is this

  12. XXII. Flora Gave Me Fairest Flowers

  13. XXIV. Lady, when I behold the Roses

  14. XXV. When shall my wretched life give place to death?

  15. XXVI. Of joys and pleasing pains I late went singing (the first part)

  16. XXVII. My throat is sore my voice is hoarse with skriking (the second part)

  17. XXVIII. Cruel, Behold My Heavy Ending

  18. XXIX. Thou art but young, thou sayest

  19. XXX. Why dost thou shoot

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Recordings (41)

Performance practice

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Recording / performers
The First Set of English Madrigals to 3, 4, 5, and 6 voices: Flora gave me finest flowersJohn Rutter, Cambridge Singers
Year: 1987
1:35
Adew, Sweet AmarillisCharles Brett
Year: 1987
3:03
Madrigals for Four Voices: Adieu Sweet AmarillisPaul Hillier, Hilliard Ensemble
Year: 1987
2:54
The First Set of English Madrigals to 3, 4, 5, and 6 voices: Adieu, sweet AmaryllisJohn Rutter, Cambridge Singers
Year: 1987
3:13
First Set of Madrigals: Lady Your Words Do Spite MeBrian Kay, Grayston Ives, Jeremy Jackman
Year: 1982
1:54
Die, Hapless ManAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:01
Of Joys and Pleasing Pains (The First Part)Anthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:21
Adieu Sweet AmarillisAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:03
The First Set of English Madrigals: XXX. Why dost thou shootAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
1:32
The First Set of English Madrigals: XXIX. Thou art but young, thou sayestAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
1:48
The First Set of English Madrigals: XXVIII. Cruel, behold my heavy endingAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:42
The First Set of English Madrigals: XXVII. My throat is sore my voice is hoarse with skriking (the second part)Anthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:21
The First Set of English Madrigals: XXVI. Of joys and pleasing pains I late went singing (the first part)Anthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:20
The First Set of English Madrigals: XXIV. Lady, when I behold the RosesAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:36
The First Set of English Madrigals: XXV. When shall my wretched life give place to death?Anthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:49
The First Set of English Madrigals: XIX. Alas, what a wretched life is thisAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
1:48
The First Set of English Madrigals: XVIII. Lady, your words do spite meAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
1:44
The First Set of English Madrigals: XII. Adieu sweet AmarillisAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:03
The First Set of English Madrigals: XIII. Die, hapless manAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:01
The First Set of English Madrigals: XI. Thus saith my Cloris brightAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
1:14

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