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the complete collection of ballads, rounds, ayres & other songs from the plays of William Shakespeare
Complete collection of ballads, rounds, ayres & other songs from the plays of William Shakespeare
2 sound discs (77 min., 26 sec.) (66 min., 40 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Disc 1. Ah Robin -- And let me the cannikin clink -- And will he not come again -- Be merry, be merry -- Black spirits -- Blow, blow thou winter wind -- Bonny sweet Robin -- But shall I go mourn -- Can'st thou not hit it -- Come away -- Come away, Hecate -- Come live with me -- Come o'er the burn -- Come thou monarch (version 2) -- Come unto these yellow sands -- A cup of wine (version 2) -- Farewell, dear heart -- Fathers that wear rags -- Fear no more -- Fie on sinful fantasy -- Fill the cup -- Flout 'em and cout 'em -- Fools had ne'er less grace -- For I'll cut my green coat -- The friar and the nun -- Full fathom five -- The George alow (version 1) -- Get you hence -- The god of love -- Hark, hark the lark -- Have I caught my heavenly jewel -- Heart's ease -- Hold thy peace (version 2) -- Honor, riches -- I am gone sir -- I loathe that I did love -- It was a lover and his lass -- Jepha -- Jog on -- Jolly shepherd -- King Stephen was a worthy peer -- Lawn as white -- Love, love, nothing but love (version 2) -- The master, the swabber (version 2) -- No more dams -- An old hare hoar (version 1) -- O mistress mine (version 1) -- Orpheus with his lute -- O sweet Oliver -- Pardon goddess of the night -- Roses their sharp spines -- Sigh no more, ladies -- Some men for sudden joy (version 1) -- Take, o take those lips -- Tell me, where is fancy bred -- That sir which serves -- There dwelt a man in Babylon (version 1) -- There was three fools -- Three merry men -- Tomorrow is St. Valentine's day -- Under the greenwood tree -- Up and down -- Urns and odours bring away -- Walsingham -- Was this fair face -- Wedding is great Juno's crown -- What shall he have -- When Arthur first in court -- When daffodils begin to peer -- When daisies pied -- When griping grief -- When icicles hang by the wall -- When that I was and a little Tyne boy -- Where the bee sucks -- While you here do snoring lie -- Who is Silvia -- Why let the strucken deer -- Willow, willow (version 1) -- Will you buy any tape -- The woosel cock -- You spotted snakes.
Disc 2. Awake, awake -- Battle of Agincourt -- Bride's goodmorrow -- Broom -- Callino -- Carman's whistle -- Chi passa -- Come kiss me, Kate -- Come thou monarch (version 1) -- Cup of wine (version 1) -- Damon -- Daphne -- Diana (2 versions) -- Dulcina -- Eglamore -- Eighty-eight -- Fortune my foe -- George alow (version 2) -- Glass doth run -- Goddesses -- Go from my window -- Greensleeves (2 versions) -- Guy of Warwick -- Hem boys (2 versions) -- Hey ho for a husband (2 versions) -- Hobbyhorse -- Hold thy peace (versions 1 & 3) -- Hunt's up -- I cannot come every day (2 versions) -- In Crete -- In peascod time -- Jacky boy -- King Cophetua -- King Lear -- King Solomon -- Light o love -- Loath to depart (2 versions) -- Love, love (version 1) -- Master, swabber (version 1) -- Mounsier Mingo -- Mounsieur's almaine -- My mind to me -- Nutmegs (Of all the birds) -- Nutmegs (Wooing of the baker's daughter) -- O death (2 versions) -- Old hare hoar (version 2) -- O mistress mine (version 2) -- O' the twelfth day of December -- Oyster pie -- Peg a Ramsey (2 versions) -- Phillida (3 versions) -- Please one -- Pyramus -- Queen Dido (2 versions) -- Ratcatcher -- Rich Jew -- Robin Goodfellow -- Robin Hood -- Rogero -- Rowland -- Sellenger's round -- Shore's wife (2 versions) -- Sick, sick (3 versions) -- Some men for sudden joy -- There dwelt a man (version 2) -- Titus Andronicus -- Tom a Bedlam (2 versions) -- Troilus -- Troy town -- Welladay -- Whenas we sat in Babylon -- Where is the life -- Whoop -- Why let the strucken (If care do cause) -- Willow, willow (version 2) -- Will ye buy a fine dog -- With a fading.
"Works on CD 1 are, for the most part, songs and rounds that actually appear in the plays. CD 2 contains alternative settings of some of those songs along with works that Shakespeare cites but does not quote"--container insert.
Based on Shakespeare's songbook / Ross W. Duffin (W.W. Norton, 2004).
Ellen Hargis, Custer LaRue, sopranos ; Judith Malafronte, mezzo-soprano ; Paul Elliott, William Hite, Aaron Sheehan, tenors ; Paul O'Dette, lute, cittern, Renaissance guitar.
Recorded Oct. 4-8, 2003, in Harkness Chapel at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.