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Songs of Sundrie Natures

William Byrd 1540?-1623

Tuesday 13 June 1989, 8pm

Adam Concert Room
School of Music
Victoria University of Wellington
Kelburn
Wellington

Directed by Simon Ravens

This concert celebrated the 400th anniversary of the publication of Byrd's Songs of Sundrie Natures. It was also the first time The Tudor Consort appeared with a five-part viol consort.

Programme

Defecit in Dolore: William Byrd 1540?-1623
Laetentur Coeli: William Byrd
Ne Irascaris Domine: William Byrd

Dainty Fine Bird: Orlando Gibbons 1583-1625
The Silver Swan: Orlando Gibbons

Three Dances: Anthony Holborne

   i. Alman The Honiesuckle
   ii. Pavan Paradizo
   iii. Coranto The Fairie-Round

Who made thee, Hob: William Byrd
Country Cries: Richard Dering

Interval

Weeping Full Sore: William Byrd
Like as the Doleful Dove: William Byrd
Ye Sacred Muses: William Byrd

In Nomine a 5: Orlando Gibbons

O Lord, in Thy Wrath: Orlando Gibbons
Lord in Thy Wrath: William Byrd

From Virgin's Womb: William Byrd
Christ Rising Again: William Byrd

Solo Performers

Treble Viol Robert Oliver
Treble and Tenor Viol Kevin Wilkinson
Tenor Viol Lisa Biggs
Bass Viols Anne Werry, Sue Alexander

Musical Director

Michael Stewart

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Reviews

Brahms’s Deutsches Requiem given spirited and scrupulous performance by Tudor Consort

Middle C, 27 May 2017

Review of A German Requiem (London Version) – Johannes Brahms, Saturday 27 May 2017

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