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Music CD 1

Now is the month of maying, madrigal for 5 voices
In dewe of roses, madrigal for 4 voices
Shoot, false love, I care not, madrigal for 5 voices
Miraculous love's wounding, madrigal for 2 voices
Harke; Alleluia cheerely, madrigal for 6 voices
Arise, get up, my deere, madrigal for 3 voices
Leave, alas, this tormenting, madrigal for 5 voices
I goe before, my darling, madrigal for 2 voices
Say, gentle nymphs, madrigal for 4 voices
God morrow, faye ladies of the may, madrigal for 3 voices
Aprill is in my mistris face, madrigal for 4 voices
Though Philomela lost hir love, madrigal for 3 voices
Hard by a cristall fountaine, madrigal for 6 voices
Whither awaie so fast?, madrigal for 3 voices
I follow, loe, the footing, madrigal for 5 voices
O griefe, even on the bud, madrigal for 5 voices
When, loe, by breake of morning, madrigal for 2 voices
Besides a fountain, madrigal for 4 voices
Work(s): Fire! Fire! my heart (No. 14, The First Booke of Balletts to Five Voyces)
Thus Saith My Cloris Bright, madrigal
Happy, O Happy He, Who Not Affecting, madrigal
Ye That Do Live in Pleasures Plenty, madrigal
Ah, Cannot Sighs, Nor Tears, Nor Aught Else Move Thee, madrigal
Stay, Corydon, Thou Swain, madrigal
Draw On, Sweet Night, Best Friend unto Those Cares, madrigal
Lady, Your Words Do Spite Me, madrigal
As Fair as Morn, as Fresh as May, madrigal
Weep, Weep, Mine Eyes, My Heart Can Take No Rest, madrigal

Music CD 2

Hoe, who comes here?, madrigal for 4 voices
Cease sorrowes now, madrigal for 3 voices
Mother, I Will Have A Husband
In going to my naked bed
To shorten winter's sadness, madrigal for 5 voices
O care wilt thou dispatch mee, madrigal in 2 sections for 5 voices
Of All the Birds That I Do Know
All Creatures Now Are Merry Minded
Sweet nimphe, come to thy lover, madrigal for 2 voices
Weep, O mine Eyes (from Madrigals to four voyces)
Oft I have vowed how dearly I did love thee, madrigal (No. 20, The Second Set of Madrigals)
Strike it up tabor, madrigal for 3 voices
Hope of My Heart
Sweet Hony Sucking Bees, madrigal
Defyled is my name
On the plains Fairy traines, madrigal for 5 voices
Where Griping Grief the Heart Doth Wound
All at once well met faire ladies, madrigal for 5 voices
Like as the doleful dove, partsong for 4 voices
Work(s): The bitter sweet
Flora gave me fairest flowers, madrigal (No. 22, The First Set of English Madrigals)
O happy dames
Young cupid hath proclaimed, madrigal for 4 voices
The Happy Life ('My friends, the thing I smile to see'), song
Thule the period of cosmographie, madrigal in 2 sections for 6 voices

Music CD 3

The silver swanne, madrigal for 5 voices
Rest, Sweet Nymphes
Diaphenia
What is our life, madrigal for 5 voices
Though Amaryllis dance in green, madrigal for 5 voices (SSATB)
Ah, deere heart, madrigal for 5 voices
This sweet and merry month of May, madrigal for 4 voices (SATB)
Daintie fine bird, madrigal for 5 voices
Have I Found Her
O Softly Singing Lute
Amyntas with his Phyllis Fair
Retire, My Troubled Soul
Upon a bank of roses
Out from the Vale
I Smile to See How You Devise, consort song
Benedicam Domino
Lady, when I behold, madrigal (No. 10, The First Set of English Madrigals)
Adieu, sweet Amaryllis, madrigal (No. 12, The First Set of English Madrigals)
I always beg, yet never am relieved, madrigal (No. 16, The First Set of English Madrigals)
Thus love commands that I in vain complain me, madrigal (No. 17, The First Set of English Madrigals)
Oft I have vowed how dearly I did love thee, madrigal (No. 20, The Second Set of Madrigals)
Come shepherd, swains, that wont to hear me sing, madrigal (No. 1, The Second Set of Madrigals)
The lady Oriana, madrigal
Fair Oriana Seeming to Wink at Folly

Music CD 4

Mignonne, allons voir si la rose, for 4 voices
Il est bel et bon, commere, mon mary (Chansons musicales, Paris 1534)
Nymphes des bois/Requiem aeternam/Deploration de la Mort de Jehan Ockeghem, lament for 5 parts
Parfons regretz, song for 5 parts
La nuict froide et somber (Du Bellay), chanson for 4 voices, B. xii/119 (S. xii/34)
Ce moys de may, chanson for 4 voices, M. 1/10
Escoutez tous gentilz, chanson for 5 voices ('La bataille de Marignan;' 'La Guerre'), M. 6/234
Work(s): Au joly boys
Mon Coeur se recommande (Marot) (Mon Coeur se rend a toi; Qui laboure champ ou vigne), chanson for 5 voices, B. xiii/15 (S. xiv/15)
Lullaby, my sweet little baby, madrigal for 5 voices (SSATB) & viols
Now is the month of maying, madrigal for 5 voices
When David Heard That Absalom Was Slain, for 5 voices

Music CD 5

Altri canti di Marte, madrigal for 6 voices and 2 violins (from Book 8), SV 155
Altri canti di Marte, madrigal for 6 voices and 2 violins (from Book 8), SV 155
Vago augelletto, che cantando vai, madrigal for 7 voices, 2 violins & continuo (from Book 8), SV 156
Mentre vaga Angioletta ogn'anima gentil cantando alletta, madrigal for 2 tenors (from Book 8), SV 157
Ninfa che scalza il piede, madrigal in 3 sections for 2 & 3 voices (from Book 8), SV 160: Part 1. Ninfa che scalza il piede e sciolto
Ninfa che scalza il piede, madrigal in 3 sections for 2 & 3 voices (from Book 8), SV 160: Part 2. Qui deh meco t'arresta, ove di fior
Ninfa che scalza il piede, madrigal in 3 sections for 2 & 3 voices (from Book 8), SV 160: Part 3. Dell'usate mie corde al suon potrai
Dolcissimo uscignolo, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 8), SV 161
Chi vol haver felice e lieto il core, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 8), SV 162
Lamento Della Ninfa, madrigal in 3 sections for 1-4 voices (from Book 8), SV 163: Part 1. Non havea Febio ancora
Lamento Della Ninfa, madrigal in 3 sections for 1-4 voices (from Book 8), SV 163: Part 2. Amor, dicea
Non partir, ritrosetta, madrigal for 2 altos & bass (from Book 8), SV 165
Su, su, su, pastorelli vezzosi, madrigal for 2 sopranos & alto (from Book 8), SV 166
Cedan l'antiche tue chiare vittorie, madrigal for 6 voices (Il secondo libro de madrigali a 6 voci)
Matona mia cara, villanelle for 4 voices, S. x/93
Scaldava il sol di mezzo giorno l'arco, madrigal for 5 voices (Il terzo libro de madrigali a 5 voci)
Leggiadre ninfe e pastorelli amanti, madrigal for 6 voices (Il quinto libro de madrigali a 6 voci)
Anchor che col partire, madrigal
Il bianco e dolce cigno, madrigal for 4 voices, S. 2/18

Music CD 6

Incenerite spoglie, avara tomba, madrigal for 5 voices (from Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata), SV 111/1
Ditelo, o fiume e voi ch'udiste, madrigal for 5 voices (from Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata), SV 111/2
Ma te racoglie, o ninfa, madrigal for 5 voices (from Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata), SV 111/4
O chiome d'or, neve gentil del seno, madrigal for 5 voices (from Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata), SV 111/5
Dunque amate reliquie, madrigal for 5 voices (from Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata), SV 111/6
Zefiro torna e'l bel tempo rimena, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 6), SV 108
Lamento d'Arianna, madrigal in 4 sections for 5 voices (from Book 6), SV 107: Lasciatemi morire
Lamento d'Arianna, madrigal in 4 sections for 5 voices (from Book 6), SV 107: O Teseo, o Teseo mio
Lamento d'Arianna, madrigal in 4 sections for 5 voices (from Book 6), SV 107: Ahi che non pur risponde
Baci soavi e cari, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 1), SV 27
Ecco mormorar l'onde, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 2), SV 51
A un giro sol de' bell'occhi lucenti, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 84
Sfogava con le stelle un infermo d'amore, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 78
Moro, lasso, al mio duolo, madrigal for 5 voices (Book 6), W. 6/74

Alfred Deller: English, French and Italian Madrigals

Alfred Deller: English, French and Italian Madrigals

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