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Composers of the Week: Henry andWilliam Lawes

on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod looks at the life and work of brothers Henry (1596-1662) and William Lawes (1602-45), who both occupied important positions in 17th-century English music.
Henry Lawes The Anglers' Song Andrew King (tenor), Richard Wistreich (bass) You Are Fair and Lovely Too; To His
Mistress on His Going to Travel; Go, Lovely Rose; Come, Lovely
Phillis Nigel Rogers (tenor), Paul O'Dette (lute and Baroque guitar)
Hark, Shepherd Swains Emma Kirkby and Evelyn Tubb (sopranos), Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Richard Wistreich (bass), Susan Carpenter-Jacobs (violin), Alan Wilson (organ), director Anthony Rooley
My Soul the Great God's Praises Sings Consort of Musicke, director Anthony Rooley
William Lawes Royall Consort No 10 in B flat Greate Consort, director Monica Huggett Suite No 1 in C minor Leonhardt Consort
Producer Gwawr Owen

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
William Lawes
Music:
Henry Lawes
Tenor:
Richard Wistreich
Tenor:
Phillis Nigel Rogers
Tenor:
Paul O'Dette
Unknown:
Emma Kirkby
Sopranos:
Evelyn Tubb
Sopranos:
Joseph Cornwell
Tenor:
Richard Wistreich
Bass:
Susan Carpenter-Jacobs
Violin:
Alan Wilson
Director:
Anthony Rooley
Director:
Anthony Rooley
Director:
William Lawes
Director:
Monica Huggett
Producer:
Gwawr Owen

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