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Music of Shakespeare's Time
ELIZABETHAN MADRIGAL ENSEMBLE Barbara Elsy (soprano)
Jennifer Barber (soprano)
John Whitworth (counter-tenor) Ian Partridge (tenor) Robert Tear (tenor) Geoffrey Shaw (bass) with the ELIZABETHAN CONSORT
Director, Dennis Nesbitt
Dennis Nesbitt (treble viol)
Benjamin Kennard (treble viol) Jillian Amherst (tenor viol)
Nancy Neild (tenor and bass viols)
Dietrich Kessler (bass viol)
Directed by Louis HALSEY
ROBERT SPENCER (lute)
ALAN FEN-TAYLOR (harpsichord)
CHOIR OF MAGDALEN COLLEGE, OXFORD
Conductor, BERNARD Rose
Part 1
Music in London, 1588-1605 , MADRIGALS:

Contributors

Soprano:
Barbara Elsy
Soprano:
Jennifer Barber
Soprano:
John Whitworth
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Bass:
Geoffrey Shaw
Director:
Dennis Nesbitt
Director:
Dennis Nesbitt
Unknown:
Benjamin Kennard
Tenor:
Jillian Amherst
Tenor:
Nancy Neild
Bass:
Dietrich Kessler
Directed By:
Louis Halsey
Directed By:
Robert Spencer
Harpsichord:
Alan Fen-Taylor
Conductor:
Bernard Rose

A weekly review of the arts
RICHARD BUCKLE talks to
JULIAN JEBB about the Shakespeare Exhibition which opens this week at Stratford-upon-Avon
The exhibition, organised by Mr. Buckle with contributions and assistance from many artists, designers, actors, and 'scholars, aims to show the life and career of Shakespeare against the background of his times.

Contributors

Talks:
Richard Buckle
Unknown:
Julian Jebb

Music by Byrd
TWO MADRIGALS:
This sweet and merry month
(a 6)
Come, woeful Orpheus
CONSORT MUSIC:
Prelude and Fantasy a 5 Fantasy a 4 KEYBOARD MUSIC:
Variations on O mistress mtm Three Dances:
Third French Coranto A Gigg
The Morris
Fifth Pavan and Gaillard The Queenes Alman
MOTETS:
O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth
Turn our captivity Laudibus in sanctis Justorum animae
Nunc dimittis (Great Service)
Given before an invited audience in the Girls' Grammar School, Shettery Manor, Stratford-upon-Avon. Applications for tickets, enclosing a stamped addressed envelope should be sent to Tuesday invitation Concert, [address removed]
Verdi, Music for voices and instruments; Stravinsky, In Memoriam Dylan Thomas; Mozart, Quartet, K.464; Alan Bush, Dialectic, and new work for violin, percussion, and string quartet.

Contributors

Unknown:
Shettery Manor
Unknown:
Dylan Thomas
Unknown:
Alan Bush

Third Programme

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