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Anthology The Cries of London: Songs by Gibbons, Weelkes, Dering, East, Ravenscroft Theater of Voices, Fretwork

1h04
Digital
HMU907214
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    Theatre of Voices and Fretwork are heard in a selection of the Cries of London, in which music for viol consort is overlaid - sometimes comically, sometimes poignantly - with the raucous voices of 16th-century London's street-vendors, mendicants, tradesmen and river-taxis.

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    Artists

    Composers

    • William Cobbold
    • Thomas Weelkes
    • Richard Dering
    • Michael East
    • Thomas Ravenscroft

    Contents


    ORLANDO GIBBONS [1583-1625]
    · The Cries of London I & II (7'15)
    WILLIAM COBBOLD [1560-1639]
    · New Fashions (8'25)
    ORLANDO GIBBONS [1583-1625]
    · Fantasia a 4 for the Great Dooble-Base (5'17)
    THOMAS WEELKES [1576-1623]
    · The Cries of London (7'42)
    RICHARD DERING
    · Fantasia No.1 in 6 parts (3'07)
    · The City Cries (9'31)
    ORLANDO GIBBONS [1583-1625]
    · Go from my Window (4'49)
    MICHAEL EAST [c.1580-1648]
    Verse Pastorals
    · In the merry month of May / Corydon would kiss her then (2'41)
    · Sweet Muses / Aye me / My peace and my pleasure (4'42)
    THOMAS RAVENSCROFT [c.1582-c.1635]
    · The Three Ravens (5'09)
    RICHARD DERING
    · The Country Cries (5'50)

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