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Composer of the Week: Court of Elizabeth I

on BBC Radio 3

4/5. Donald Macleod explores the phenomenon of the "cult of Elizabeth" and many works that grew from it, including The Triumphs ofOriana. Wilbye The
Lady Oriana Weelkes As Vesta Was from Latmos Hill Descending I
Fagiolini Gibbons Long Live Fair Oriana Johnson Come Blessed Byrd
Bennet All Creatures Now Are Merry-Minded The King's Singers
Dowland Lady Leighton's Almone; A Dream (Lady Leighton's Pavan) Paul O'Dette (lute) White Lamentations Tallis Scholars, director Peter Phillips
Gervaise and Byrd Suite ofAlmands
QuintEssential Sackbut and Cornett Ensemble
Repeated at 8.45pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Lady Oriana Weelkes
Unknown:
Fagiolini Gibbons
Unknown:
Paul O'Dette
Director:
Peter Phillips
Director:
Byrd Suite

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