Tag: The Holbein Consort
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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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Music from the reign of Henry VIII
Authentic Music of Henry’s Court Tudor times. The King engaged in, and took credit for composition himself, often “rounding off” works by professional Court musicians. These included Cornysh and van Wilder. Many of these 27 dances and courting songs are from the “Henry VIII’s manuscript” collection.