Tag: Richard Dering
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The Cries of London and Music in Honor of Queen Elizabeth I
Denis Stevens (1922-2004) was a musicians musician — musicologist, conductor, professor, and producer. He focused on early music for much of his career, and during his tenure as a professor at Columbia University during the 1960s and ’70s partnered with American independent label Musical Heritage Society to make recordings with two ensembles he created, the…
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Shakespeare: The Sweet Power of Musicke
“If music be the food of love, plays on!” Orpheus Records is pleased to return “Shakespeare: The Sweet Power of Musicke”, one of Musical Heritage Society’s most popular LPs of all time, to international availability for streaming and download after a near four-decade absence from the market. The recording features the talents of actor and…
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Tudor Age Music
More music from the Tudor Age, this time concentrated more on established composers of the day in lighter mood, such as Dowland, Gibbons (his famous “Silver Swan”), Morley, Deering, Weelkes.
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Glorious Renaissance
Renaissance polyphonic choral singing blossomed in Spain and the Low Countries, but especially in England in the 16th Century through master composers like Tallis, Byrd, Gibbons, and many more. A grand and beautiful selection of 21 pieces.
