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Music of the Golden Age

on BBC Radio 3

Second of two programmes from a concert given in St John's, Smith Square, London. The music comes mostly from the Jacobean period: madrigals by Wilbye, Weelkes, Vautor and Tomkins; consort songs by Richard Nicholson and Gibbons: a lute song and a lute solo by Dowland: a song by Campian; two pavans for viols by Tomkins; and anthems by Gibbons and Tomkins.
JEAN KNIBBS (soprano) DAVID JAMES (counter-tenor) LEIGH NIXON (tenor) BRIAN ETHERIDGE (bass) TIM CRAWFORD (lute) JAYE CONSORT OF VIOLS, LOUIS HALSEY SINGERS conductor LOUIS HALSEY
(Presented in March 1977 by the Thames Concerts Society)

Contributors

Songs By:
Richard Nicholson
Bass:
Brian Etheridge
Conductor:
Louis Halsey

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