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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

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Recordings (41 of 41)

Performance practice

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Recording / performers
The First Set of English Madrigals: IV. Weep, O mine eyesAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:02
The First Set of English Madrigals: X. Lady, when I beholdAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:19
Thou Art but Young, Thou SayestAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
1:48
Cruel, Behold My Heavy EndingAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:42
Why Dost Thou ShootAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
1:27
My Throat Is Sore (The Second Part)Anthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:20
When Shall My Wretched LifeAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:49
Alas, What a Wretched LifeAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
1:48
Lady, When I Behold the RosesAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:36
Lady, Your Words Do Spite MeAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
1:44
Thus Saith My Cloris BrightAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
1:14
Lady, When I BeholdAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:19
Weep, o Mine EyesAnthony Rooley
Year: 1981
2:00
First Set of Madrigals: Cruel, Behold My Heavy EndingBrian Kay, Alastair Thompson, Simon Carrington
Year: 1974
2:55
The First Set of English Madrigal: Xvii. Thus Love Commands That I in Vain Complain MeAlfred Deller
2:25
The First Set of English Madrigal: Xvi. I Always Beg, Yet Never Am RelievedAlfred Deller
2:22
The First Set of English Madrigal: X. Lady, When I BeholdAlfred Deller
4:04
The First Set of English Madrigals: Xxii. Flora Gave Me Fairest FlowersAlfred Deller
1:43
The First Set of English Madrigal: Xii. Adieu, Sweet AmaryllisAlfred Deller
2:47
The First Set of English Madrigals: XVIII. Lady, Your Words Do Spite MeAlfred Deller
2:07

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