Wednesday 19th November 2025

V33-173

Title : English madrigals from the Courts of Elizabeth I and James

Label : Turnabout [1967]

Performer(s) : Purcell Consort of Voices: Grayston Burgess

Tracks:

1 : All creatures now are merry-minded
      Composer(s):  John Bennet
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

2 : This sweet and merry month
      Composer(s):  William Byrd
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

3 : Say, dear, when will your frowning leave?
      Composer(s):  Thomas Weelkes
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

4 : Whither away so fast?
      Composer(s):  Thomas Morley
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

5 : Construe my meaning
      Composer(s):  Giles Farnaby
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

6 : Though Amaryllis dance in green
      Composer(s):  William Byrd
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

7 : Sorrow consumes me
      Composer(s):  George Kirbye
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

8 : Now is the month of Maying
      Composer(s):  Thomas Morley
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

9 : Lullaby, my sweet little baby
      Composer(s):  William Byrd
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

10 : Fair Nymphs I heard one telling
      Composer(s):  John Farmer
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

11 : Come away sweet love
      Composer(s):  Thomas Greaves
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

12 : Sweet Suffolk Owl
      Composer(s):  Thomas Vautor
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

13 : Sister awake
      Composer(s):  Thomas Bateson
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

14 : The silver swan
      Composer(s):  Orlando Gibbons
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

15 : Shall I abide this jesting
      Composer(s):  Richard Allison
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

16 : Too much I once lamented
      Composer(s):  Thomas Tomkins
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

17 : Sweet honey-sucking bees
      Composer(s):  John Wilbye
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

18 : Retire, my troubled soul
      Composer(s):  John Ward
      Performer(s):  Grayston Burgess
     Ensemble(s):   Purcell Consort of Voices

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