| Henry VIII was a musician and music lover. This album of cheerful songs and dances brings together some of Henry's own compositions with the best Renaissance music from England and the continent, reflecting the taste of each of Henry's wives and giving a lively impression of Tudor court life.
CD Tracks Include:
Catherine of Aragon
- Riu riu: el lobo rabioso - Anon
- Dezi, flor rresplandeciente - Anon
- La Manana de San Juan - Anon
- Consort - Henry VIII
Anne Boleyn
- Helas Madame - Henry VIII
- Amy souffrez - Isaac
- And I were a mayden - Henry VIII
- Consort - Henry VIII
Jane Seymour
- Pastime with good company - Henry VIII
- Greensleeves - Henry VIII
- Quene Note - Anon (SAMPLE TRACK)
- The Poor Soul Sat Sighing 'The Willow Song' (Othello) - Anonymous
- Consort - Henry VIII
Anne of Cleves
- Danse de Cleves Anon
- Scopri lingua Tromboncino
- Nec michi nec tibi Obrecht
- Consort - Henry VIII
Catherine Howard
- Green groweth the holly - Henry VIII
- Le pied de cheval (Horses Brawl) - Anon
- Blow thy horn hunter - Cornish
- Consort - Henry VIII
Catherine Parr
- Fantasia VIII - Milan
- Wolsey's Wilde - Anon
- Westron Wind - Anon
- Consort - Henry VIII
Performed by:
- Sara Stowe, soprano
- Matthew Spring, vihuela, guitar, viol, lute, hurdy-gurdy
- Jon Banks, harp, recorder, drums, guitar, gittern
- Martin Souter, clavichord
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