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A Partial Anthony Holborne Discography

AlbumTitle Subtitle Works Performers Record Label Catalog No
Anthony Holborne The teares of the Muses 1599 -- Elizabethan Consort Music Vol. 2 1. [Pavan:] Bona Speranza; 2. [Galliard:] The teares of the Muses; 3. [Almaine:] The Choise; 4. [Galliard:] Heigh ho holiday; 5. [Pavan:] Infernum; 6. Galliard; 7. Pavan; 8. Galliard; 9. [Almaine:] The night watch; 10. [Galliard:] Lullabie; 11. Galliard; 12. [Pavan] The image Melancholly; 13. [Galliard:] Ecce quam bonum; 14. [Galliard] Sic semper soleo; 15. [Pavan] Decrevi; 16. Galliard; 17. [Galliard] My selfe; 18. [Pavan:] Paradizo; 19. [Galliard:] The Sighes; 20. [Almaine:] The Honie-suckle; 21. [Galliard:] The Fairie-round; 22. [Pavan:] The Funerals; 23. Galliard; Hesperion XXI dir. Jordi Savall AliaVox AV 9813
Anthony Holborne € Thomas Robinson Pavans and Galliards for lutes 1. Heres Paternus (Holborne); 2. Muy Linda (Holborne); 3. Fantasia No. 3 (Holborne); 4. Galliard No. 17 (Holborne); 5. Cradle Pavan (Holborne); 6. Countess of Ormond's Galliard (Holborne); 7. Wanton (Holborne); 8. Pavan No. 2 (Holborne); 9. Galliard No 2 (Holborne); 10. A Toy for two lutes (Robinson); 11. A Plaine song for two lutes (Robinson); 12. Passamezzo Galliard (Robinson); 13. A Toy (Robinson); 14. A Galliard (Robinson); 15. Bonny sweet boy (Robinson); 16. Go from my window (Robinson); 17. A Gigue (Robinson); 18. Twenty ways upon the bells (Robinson); 19. A Fantasy for two lutes (Robinson); 20. The Queen's Goodnight (Robinson); 21. Pavan No.11 (Holborne); 22. The Fairy Round (Holborne); 23. The Night Watch (Holborne); 24. Last Will and Testament (Holborne) Christopher Wilson, Shirley Rumsey (l) Naxos 8.553874
The Knight of the Lute - Matthew Wadsworth Music from The Varietie of Lute Lessons 1. Sir John Smith, his Almain, for lute, P 47 (John Dowland); 2. Fantasie, for lute (Gregory Huwet); 3. Pavans for lute (Antony Holborne); 4. The Most Sacred Queen Elizabeth, her Galliard (Katherine Darcy's Galliard), for lute, P 41 (John Dowland); 5. Volt 1 for lute (Anon.); 6. Fantasie IV (Da Roma Laurencini); 7. Pavin, for lute (Daniel Batchelar); 8. Courante for lute (Robert Ballard); 9. Fantasie composed by the most Artificial & famous for lute (Alfonso Ferrabosco); 10. Pavin (Alfonso Ferrabosco); 11. Coranto for lute No. 6 (from "The Varietie of Lute Lessons, 1610") (Anon.); 12. Courante (Julien Perrichon); 13. Fantasie, for lute (Da Roma Laurencini); 14. Pavin (in honorem Johanni Dowlandi Anglorum Orphei), for lute (Moritz Landgraf Von Hessen); 15. The King of Denmark, his Galliard, for lute, P 40 (John Dowland); 16. Monsieur Saman his Coranto, for lute (RenŽ Saman); 17. The Right Honourable the Lady Cliftons Spirit for lute, P45 (Robert Dowland); 18. Pavin and galliard, for keyboard in F major (Thomas Morley); 19. The Right Honourable Ferdinando Earl of Derby, his Galliard, for lute (John Dowland) Matthew Wadsworth Channel Classics CCS SA 25408
The Cries of London   1. Muy Linda: Galliard (Anthony Holborne); 2. The Country Cries (Richard Dering); 3. Courtly Masquing Ayres (31): no 1 (John Adson); 4. Almain "Fruit of Love" (Anthony Holborne); 5. Playfellow no 2 "Wanton" (Anthony Holborne); 6. Cryes of London (Orlando Gibbons); 7. Pavans, Galliards, Almaines (65): The Funerals (Anthony Holborne); 8. Pavans, Galliards, Almaines (65): The choise (Anthony Holborne); 9. Pavans, Galliards, Almaines (65): Galliard (Anthony Holborne); 10. Courtly Masquing Ayres (31): no 8 (John Adson); 11. The Cry of London (Anonymous); 12. Pavan for Lute no 3 "Sedet Sola" (Anthony Holborne); 13. Pavans, Galliards, Almaines (65): The Fairie-round (Anthony Holborne); 14. Cries of London (Thomas Weelkes); 15. Opusculum neuer Pavanen, Galliarden, Couranten und Volten: Pavan (Thomas Simpson); 16. Opusculum neuer Pavanen, Galliarden, Couranten und Volten:Galliard (Thomas Simpson); 17. Opusculum neuer Pavanen, Galliarden, Couranten und Volten: Courante (Thomas Simpson); 18. Opusculum neuer Pavanen, Galliarden, Couranten und Volten: Volta (Thomas Simpson); 19. Cor mio, deh non languire (John Ward); 20. Consort piece à 6 "Di sei soprani" (William Daman); 21. Fantasia for 6 Bass Viols (Alfonso Ferrabosco); 22. Madrigal for six voices: If sorrow might (Richard Dering); 23. Music for His Majesty's Cornetts and Sackbutts: Suite in D minor (Matthew Locke); 24. Music for His Majesty's Cornetts and Sackbutts: Suite in F major (Matthew Locke) Les Sacqueboutiers Ambroisie 9965
The Triumphs of Oriana Compiled by Thomas Morley 1. The Lady Oriana (John Wilbye); 2. Sing, Shepherds All (Richard Nicholson); 3. Lightly She Whipped O'er The Dales (John Mundy); 4. Calm Was The Air And Clear The Sky (Richard Carlton); 5. Fantasia No. 2 (Holborne); 6. Hence Stars Too Dim Of Light (Michael East)_ ; 7. Come, Gentle Swains And Shephards' Dainty Daughters (Michael Cavendish); 8. With Angel's Face And Brightness (Daniel Norcombe); 9. The Nymphs And Shepherds Danced (George Marson); 10. Galliard (Holborne); 11. All Creatures Now Are Merry Merry-Minded (John Bennett); 12. Fair Nymphs, I Heard One Telling (John Farmer); 13. Fair Oriana, Seeming To Wink At Folly set by (Robert Jones); 14. The Fauns And Satyrs Tripping (Thomas Tomkins); 15. Galliard No.8 (Holborne); 16. Round About Her Charret, With All-admiring Strains (Ellis Gibbons); 17. With Wreaths Of Rose And Laurel (William Cobbold); 18. Thus Bonny-boots The Birthday Celebrated (John Holmes); 19. Long Live Fair Oriana. (Hark did you ever hear?) (Ellis Gibbons); 20. Fantasia No. 3 (Holborne); 21. Arise, Awake, Awake (Thomas Morley); 22. Hark! Did Ye Ever Hear So Sweet A Singing? (Thomas Hunt); 23. Fair Orian In The Morn (John Milton); 24. With Angel's Face And Brightness (George Kirbye); 25. Come, Blessed Bird (Edward Johnson); 26. Galliard (Byrd); 27. Hard By A Crystal Fountain (Thomas Morley); 28. Fair Oriana, Beauty's Queen (John Hilton); 29. Fair Cytherea Presents Her Doves (John Lisley); 30. As Vesta Was From Latmos Hill Descending (Thomas Weelkes) I Fagiolini Chandos Chaconne CHAN 0682
Armada Music from the courts of England and Spain 1. Rejoice unto the Lord (Byrd); 2. Diferencias sobre "La dama le demanda" (Antonio de Cabezón); 3. Fantasia (Lopez); 4. Morenica dame (Miguel de Fuenllana); 5. Browning a 3 (Elway Bevin); 6. The Carman's Whistle, MB 36 (Byrd); 7. Psalmes, Sonets and Songs: Come to me, grief, forever (Byrd); 8. Trattado de glosas: Recercada secunda "sobre canto llano" (Diego Ortiz); 9. Fantasia à 5 "Susana un jur" (Hernando de Cabezón); 10. Fantasia de redobles (Miguel de Fuenllana); 11. In angel's weed (Byrd); 12. Dulce memoria (Hernando de Cabezón); 13. Diferencias sobre "La Milanesa" (Antonio de Cabezón); 14. Recercada tercera (Diego Ortiz); 15. Pandolpho 1 "Pour down, you pow'rs divine" (Parsons); 16. Fantasia a 4 (White); 17. Quiento hizo (Esteban Daza); 18. In Nomine a 5 (Picforth); 19. Almain "The Honiesuckle" (Anthony Holborne); 20. Pavan "Paradizo" (Anthony Holborne); 21. Coranto "Fairy Round" (Anthony Holborne); 22. Fantasia a 5 in C major (Byrd); 23. Lachrimae or Seaven Teares: M. Bucton his Galiard (Dowland); 24. Lachrimae or Seaven Teares: Captaine Piper his Galiard (Dowland); 25. Fantasy a 4 (Bull); 26. Lachrimae or Seaven Teares: Lachrimae antiquae (Dowland); 27. Lachrimae or Seaven Teares: M. Nicholas Gryffith his Galiard (Dowland); 28. In Nomine à 5 (Alfonso (II) Ferrabosco); 29. Fantasias (2) à 4 "for the great double bass": Excerpt(s) (Orlando Gibbons); 30. In Nomine à 5 (Orlando Gibbons); 31. Aires for 2 Division Viols in C major: Pavan of Alfonso (Lawes); 32. Aires for 2 Division Viols in C major: Almaine of Alfonso (Lawes); 33. My Ladye Nevalls Booke: A Fancie on C (Byrd); 34. Consort Sett à 5 in C major (Lawes) Michael Chance (Countertenor), Christopher Wilson (Lute), Paul Nicholson (Harpsichord, Organ), Richard Booth (Bass Viola da gamba), Fretwork Virgin Veritas 7243 5 61821 2 7
Ferdinando Richardson Complete Works for Harpsichord 1. Pavane and Variation in D minor (Richardson); 2. Galliard and Variation in D minor (Richardson); 3. Pavane and Variation in G Major/minor (Richardson); 4. Galliard and Variation in G minor (Richardson); 5. Pavane in A minor (Richardson); 6. Galliard in A minor (Richardson); 7. Allemande (Richardson); 8. Pavane and Galliard for lute in D minor (Morley, arr. Richardson); 9. Fantasia (Ferrabosco I, arr. anon.); 10. Lullaby, my sweet little baby (Byrd, arr. anon); 11. Fantasia (Harding, arr. anon.); 12. Galliard "The Queen's New Year's Gift" (Holborne, arr. anon.); 13. Fantasia (Paradiso, arr. anon.); 14. The Trumpet (Anon.); 15. Wakefield on a green (Anon. [Byrd?]); 16. Upon la mi re (Anon.); 17. Praeludium (El. Kiderminster [Bull?]); 18. Fantasia (Strogers) Glen Wilson (hpsd) Naxos 8.572997
Anthony Holborne Pavans & Galliards 1599 1. Heres Paternus; 2. Muy Linda; 3. Infernum; 4. The Honiesuckle; etc The Guildhall Waits dir.Trevor Jones; The Consort of Musicke dir.Anthony Rooley Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 569 (LP)
Anthony Holborne Lessons for Lute, Cittern and Orpharion 1. Fantasia Trium Vocum; 2. Reade's Almain; 3. The Cradle of Conceits; 4. Muy Linda; etc  Schola Cantorum Basiliensis: Anthony Bailes (l); Anthony Thomas (cit); Ricercare Ensemble, Basle Deu. Harmonia Mundi 1C 069-99 975T (LP)
Holborne "My Selfe" 16th Century Pavans, Galliards, and Almains 1. The Night Watch; 2. The Widowes Myte; 3. Bona Speranza; 4. Muy Linda; etc. The King's Noyse dir.David Douglas; w. Paul O'Dette (l) Harmonia Mundi HMU 907238
Anthony Holborne The Images of Melancholy 1. Bona Speranza & The teares of the Muses; 2. The Image of Melancolly & Ecce quam bonum; 3. Amoretta & Nec invideo; 4. Muy Linda; etc  Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet Channel Classics 2891
The Faces of Melancholy Ayres both Grave and Light for Viols or other Musicall Instruments 1. Heigh ho holiday; 2. Decrevi; 3. The Funerals; 4. The Night Watch; 5. The Honie Suckle; 6. The Fairie Round; 7. Pavan; 8. Galliard; 9. The image of Melancholy; 10. Galliard; 11. Pavana Ploravit; 12. Nec invideo ; 13. Pavan; 14. Galliard; other works by Adson, Simpson Isabella d'Este, Ariane Maurette Symphonia 93022
O Mistress Mine A Collection of English Lute Songs 1. Fantasia #3; 2. Piece without title; 3. Heigh Ho Holiday; other works by Dowland, Campion, Morley, etc. Frederick Urrey (t); Ronn McFarlane (l) Dorian DOR-90136
Greensleeves A Collection of English Lute Songs 1. Galliard; 2. The Cradle Pavan; other works by Dowland, Rosseter, Morley, Holborne, Ferrabosco II, etc Julianne Baird (s); Ronn McFarlane (l) Dorian DOR-90126
'The Sypres Curten of the Night' Elizabethan & Jacobean Lute Songs 1. Never weather-beaten saile (Thomas Campion); 2. Author of light (Thomas Campion); 3. The Sypres Curten of the Night (Thomas Campion); 4. Since first I saw your face (Thomas Ford); 5. Faire, sweet, cruell (Thomas Ford); 6. What then is love sings Coridon (Thomas Ford); 7. Heres paternus (Anthony Holborne); 8. Griefe keepe within (John Danyel); 9. Drop not mine eies (John Danyel); 10. Have all our passions (John Danyel); 11. What then is love but mourning (Philip Rosseter); 12. Shall I come if I swim? (Philip Rosseter); 13. No grave for woe (Philip Rosseter); 14. The night watch (Anthony Holborne); 15. Muy linda (Anthony Holborne); 16. I saw my Lady weepe (John Dowland,); 17. Shall I strive with wordes to move? (John Dowland); 18. Sorrow, stay, lend true repentant teares (John Dowland); 19. Can she excuse my wrongs? (John Dowland); 20. Fantasia (Anthony Holborne); 21. Miserere my Maker (Anonymous) Michael Chance (ct), Christopher Wilson (l) Chandos CHAN 0538
Heavenly Noyse English Music For Mixed Consort From The Golden Age 1. The Countess of Pembroke's Funerals; other works by Byrd, Dowland, Campion, Morley, Allison, Hume, Phillips, Lupo etc. Dowland Consort dir.Jakob Lindberg (l) Bis CD-451
Music from the time of Elizabeth I   1.Heres Paternus; 2. Mylinda; 3. Galliard; 4. The night watch; 5. Last will and testament; 6. Tinternell (l); other works by Byrd, Farnaby, Bull, Weelkes, Johnson; Ravenscroft, etc, Academy of Ancient Musicdir.Academy of Ancient Music L'Oiseau Lyre 433 193
Ben Jonson's The Masque of Oberon Music by Ferrabosco II, Johnson, Holborne 1. Pavan; 2. Coranto - The Fairie-round; 3. Coranto - As it Fell on Holie Eve; 4. Galliard; 5. Galliard; 6. Almaine - The Honie-suckle; 7. Almaine - The Night Watch; others by Ferrabosco II, Robert Johnson, etc. Musicians of the Globedir.Philip Pickett Philips 446 217
Robin is to the Greenwood Gone Elizabethan Lute Music 1. Mounsier's Almaine (Daniel Bacheler); 2. Pakington's Pownde (Anon., Fitzwilliam Virginal Book); 3. Grimstock (Trad.); 4. Greensleeves (Trad.); 5. Variations on Greensleeves (Francis Cutting); 6. Goe from my window (Anon.); 7. Kemp's Jigge/The Parlement (Anon.); 8. Carman's Whistle (John Johnson); 9. Anthony Pavyn (Anthony De Countie); 10. A Downe (Anon.); 11. Chi Passa (Anon.); 12. Philip's Dump (Philip van Wilder); 13. A Scots Tune, No 1 (Anon.); 14. Corne Yards (Anon.); 15. A Scots Tune, No 2 (Anon.); 16. Gypsies Lilt (Anon); 17. A Scots Tune, No 3 (Anon.); 18. A Scots Tune, No 4 (Anon.); 19. Fairy Rownde (Anthony Holborne); 20. Pavan and Galliard for lute, A Paven (Anthony Holborne); 21. Pavan and Galliard for lute, Galliard to the paven before (Anthony Holborne); 22. Walsinghame (Antony Holborne); 23. Muy Linda (Anthony Holborne); 24. Fantasie (Gregorio Huwet); 25. Lantero (Thomas Robinson); 26. Spanish Pavan (Thomas Robinson); 27. Robin Is To the Greenwood Gone (Thomas Robinson) Paul O'Dette (l) Nonesuch 79123
Tanzmusik von der Renaisance bis zum Biedermeir Dance Music Through the Ages 1. Pavan: The Funerals; 2. Noel's Galliard; 3. Coranto: Heigh ho Holiday (Holborne); others var. in 4 CD set Ulsamer Collegiumdir.Eduard Melkus Archive 439 964-2
Altenglische Consortmusik 1. Sedet sola; 2. Galliard; 3. Pavana ploravit; 4. The faire-round; others by Alison, Holborne, Lawes, Coperario, Strowgers, Ferrabosco II, Robert Johnson, Morley Konrad Ragossnig (l), The Linde-Consort EMI-Reflexe 1C063-30 105 (LP)
Metaphysical Tobacco Songs and Dances by Dowland, East and Holborne 1. The Honie Suckle; 2. Heigh Ho Holiday; 3. The Fairie Round; 4. Pavana Ploravit; and other works by Dowland and Michael East Musica Reservata dir.Michael Morrow; Purcell Consort of Voices dir.Grayston Burgess Argo ZRG 572 (LP)
Renaissance of the Cittern 1. Nightwatch; 2. Lachrimae Pavan; 3. Sir Henry Noel's Galliard; 4. Galliard; 5. Wanton; and other works by Dowland, Simpson, Hume, Taverner, etc. The Festival Consort Musical Heritage Society MHS 1891 (LP)
A Musicall Banquet (1610) Furnished with a varietie of delicious Ayres, collected out of the best Authors in English, French, Spanish and Italian 1. My heavie sprite, oppress'd with sorrows might; and other works by Dowland, Batchelar, Martin, Caccini, Guédron, etc. Nigel Rogers (t); Anthony Bailes (l); Jordi Savall (v da g) EMI Reflexe (US) PLE 058 (LP)
What Pleasures Have Great Princes Sacred and Secular Favorites from the Court of Elizabeth I 1. The Widowes Myte; other works by Byrd, Dowland, Hume, Allison, Morley, Cutting, Batchelar, Danyel, Allison, etc.; The London Early Music Group dir. James Tyler RCA CRL2-2794(LP)
Blockflötenmusik der Renaissance Recorder Music--England 1. Pavan; 2. Galliard "Lullabie"; 3. The Choice; 4. As it fell on a Holie Eve; 5. The Fairie-Round; other works by Henry VIII, Taverner, Tye, Bull, Morley, Ferrabosco II, Ward, Coperario, Lupo, Brade Wiener Blockflötenensemble Das Alte Werke 6.42356AW(LP)
Byrd, Morley, Holborne, Purcell, u. a. Englische Musik für Blockflöten und Gamben-Consort 1. Pavan; 2. Galliard; 3. The Honie Suckle; 4. The Sighes; 5. The Night Watch; Heigh-Ho Holiday; other works by Morley, Taverner, Tye, Gibbons, Byrd, Bevin, Simpson, Jeffreys, Purcell Brüggen-consortdir.Frans Brüggen Das Alte Werke 6.41074AS(LP)
The Masque of Oberon 1. Pavans, Galliards, Almains & Other Short Pieces for viols, violins, or other musical wind instruments; other works by Ferrabosco, Robert Johnson, etc. Musicians of the Globedir.Philip Pickett Philips 446 217-2
Music For Lute I. England 1. Galliard; others by Cutting, Morley, Dowland, Robert Johnson, Bulman, Batchelar Konrad Ragossnig Archiv 2533 157 (LP)
The Golden Age of English Lute Music 1. Pavan; 2. Galliard; others by John Johnson, Cutting, Dowland, Rosseter, Morley, Bulman, Batchelar, Robert Johnson Julian Bream (l) RCA Victor LD 2560 (LP)
Dances & Canzonas Music of Anthony Holborne and William Brade 1. Three Almaines; 2. Pavan & Galliard; 3. Pavan & Galliard; 4. Pavan & Galliard; 5. Two Galliards; 6. Pavan & Galliard; 7. Pavan & Galliard; 8. Galliard; 9. Galliard; 10. Pavan & Galliard; others by William Brade The New York Consort of Viols Classic Masters CMCD-1014


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