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Greensleeves: Folk Music of the British Isles / Monks, Armonico Consort

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Composer
MORLEY PEARSALL STANFORD
Artist
Armonico Consort
Format
CD
Label
Signum Classics
Released
Jun 10, 2016
Catalog #
SIGCD447
UPC
635212044728

About

This new release is a celebration of the music of the British Isles. Spanning the breadth and width of the Isles, this is some of the most beautiful folk music ever written. The arrangements by Geoffrey Webber and Toby Young are mesmerizing. Performing these songs is the Armonico Consort, directed by Christopher Monks.

Tracklist 15 tracks

  1. 1 Lisa Lân (Fair Lisa) (arr. G. Webber for vocal ensemble) 02:49
    Track
    1
    Title
    Lisa Lân (Fair Lisa) (arr. G. Webber for vocal ensemble)
    Duration
    02:49
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Eloise Irving, Matthew Vine
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  2. 2 The Blue Bird 03:59
    Track
    2
    Title
    The Blue Bird
    Duration
    03:59
    Composer
    Charles Villiers Stanford
    Performer
    Philippa Murray
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  3. 3 The Banks of My Own Lovely Lee (arr. G. Webber for vocal ensemble) 05:50
    Track
    3
    Title
    The Banks of My Own Lovely Lee (arr. G. Webber for vocal ensemble)
    Duration
    05:50
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Philippa Murray, Matthew Vine
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  4. 4 She Moved Through the Fair (arr. T. Young for vocal ensemble) 03:23
    Track
    4
    Title
    She Moved Through the Fair (arr. T. Young for vocal ensemble)
    Duration
    03:23
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Clara Kanter, Matthew Vine
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  5. 5 Lay a garland on her hearse 04:38
    Track
    5
    Title
    Lay a garland on her hearse
    Duration
    04:38
    Composer
    Robert Lucas Pearsall
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  6. 6 Sweet Kitty 03:20
    Track
    6
    Title
    Sweet Kitty
    Duration
    03:20
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Philippa Murray, Matthew Vine
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  7. 7 Suo Gân (arr. T. Young for vocal ensemble) 03:11
    Track
    7
    Title
    Suo Gân (arr. T. Young for vocal ensemble)
    Duration
    03:11
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Eloise Irving, Guy Simcock
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  8. 8 I Love My Love (arr. G. Holst for vocal ensemble) 04:29
    Track
    8
    Title
    I Love My Love (arr. G. Holst for vocal ensemble)
    Duration
    04:29
    Composer
    Traditional
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  9. 9 Dadl Dau (arr. G. Webber for vocal ensemble) 01:20
    Track
    9
    Title
    Dadl Dau (arr. G. Webber for vocal ensemble)
    Duration
    01:20
    Composer
    Traditional
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  10. 10 Ballets for 5 Voices, Book 1: No. 11. Now is the month of maying 02:07
    Track
    10
    Title
    Ballets for 5 Voices, Book 1: No. 11. Now is the month of maying
    Duration
    02:07
    Composer
    Thomas Morley
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  11. 11 An Rosen Wyn (The White Rose) (arr. C. Monks for vocal ensemble) 05:10
    Track
    11
    Title
    An Rosen Wyn (The White Rose) (arr. C. Monks for vocal ensemble)
    Duration
    05:10
    Composer
    Traditional
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  12. 12 Greensleeves (arr. G. Webber for vocal ensemble) 03:28
    Track
    12
    Title
    Greensleeves (arr. G. Webber for vocal ensemble)
    Duration
    03:28
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Philippa Murray, Francis Brett
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  13. 13 Loch Lomond (arr. R. Vaughan Williams for vocal ensemble) 03:24
    Track
    13
    Title
    Loch Lomond (arr. R. Vaughan Williams for vocal ensemble)
    Duration
    03:24
    Composer
    Traditional
    Performer
    Matthew Vine
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  14. 14 O Love, 'Tis a Calm Starry Night (arr. P. Hadley for vocal ensemble) 02:59
    Track
    14
    Title
    O Love, 'Tis a Calm Starry Night (arr. P. Hadley for vocal ensemble)
    Duration
    02:59
    Composer
    Traditional
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks
  15. 15 The Wraggle-Taggle Gypsies, O! (arr. G. Webber for vocal ensemble) 02:03
    Track
    15
    Title
    The Wraggle-Taggle Gypsies, O! (arr. G. Webber for vocal ensemble)
    Duration
    02:03
    Composer
    Traditional
    Ensemble
    Armonico Consort
    Conductor
    Christopher Monks