Introduced and directed by David Munrow with James Bowman (counter-tenor)
A second chance to hear the Robert Mayer Concert given in the Royal Festival Hall on 23 November 1974
A Renaissance Festival
Monteverdi Toccata (Orfeo)
Anthony Holborne The Fairie Round from Pavans, Galliards, Almaines and other Short Aeirj (1599)
Schein Padouana from the Banchetto Musicale (1617)
Giorgio Malnerio Caro Ortolano from Il Primo Libro di Ballo (1578)
Praetorlus Bransle Double from Terpsichore (1612)
Hans Leo Hassler Intrada VI from the Lustgarten (1601)
anon. English 16th-century Le rossignol from the Jane Pickering Lute Book
Byrd Fantasy in four parts
anon. 16th-century La Volta
Giovanni Gabrieli Canzona XIII in twelve parts
Monteverdi Antiphon of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Salve Regina
Monteverdi Arnalta's Lullaby (L'Incoronazione di Poppea)
Morley Lute song: It was a lover and his lass
Susato Seven Dances from the Danserye (1551): La Mourisque: Branle: Quatre Branles; Allemaine and recoupe; Basse danse: Bergeret sans roch and reprise: Pavane: Mille Regretz; Ronde; Pavane: La Bataille
(Repeat)
(There are still some tickets available for the 1976/77 Season of Robert Mayer Concerts. For further details please write, enclosing SAE to: [address removed])