The earliest texts for "I Once Loved a Lass" date from the 1670s, appearing as a broadside ballad titled "The Forlorn Lover."
Composition History
"I Love a Lass" by Dr. John Wilson was published in "Select Musicall Ayres and Dialogues" by John Playford in 1653.
Composition History
"Love, I Obey" by William Lawes is found in his "Autograph Songbook."
Recording & Production
This album was recorded live in July 2013 at Studio Sextan-La Fonderie in Malakoff and at Temple du Foyer de l'Âme, Paris.
Composition History
"What if a Day," ascribed to Thomas Campion, was included in Richard Allison's "An Hour's Recreation in musicke" in 1606.
Instruments
The recording features a variety of instruments including vocals by Rosemary Standley, guitar and theorbo by Bruno Helstroffer, harpsichord, muselaar, and organ by Elisabeth Geiger, viola da gamba by Martin Bauer, and bugle and serpent by Michel Godard.
Composition History
The song "O Death Rock Me Asleep" is ascribed to Ann Boleyn and found in a manuscript from around 1560.
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