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John Dowland, First Booke of Songes or Ayres
John Dowland

Grace Davidson

John Dowland, First Booke of Songes or Ayres

Price: € 19.95
Format: CD
Label: Signum Classics
UPC: 0635212055328
Catnr: SIGCD 553
Release date: 02 November 2018
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Label
Signum Classics
UPC
0635212055328
Catalogue number
SIGCD 553
Release date
02 November 2018
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Following her debut release of Baroque works by Vivaldi and Handel earlier this year, Grace Davidson returns to disc on Signum with an intimate disc of Dowland’s first book of lute songs, accompanied by David Miller.

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Grace Davidson (soprano)

Grace Davidson is an English soprano who specialises in the performance and recording of Baroque music. Winner of the prestigious Early Music Prize whilst studying singing at London’s Royal Academy of Music, she has since carved a successful international career working with the leading Baroque vocal ensembles of our day under the batons of Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Paul McCreesh, Philippe Herreweghe and Harry Christophers. As a Baroque soloist Grace has appeared on many of the world’s most famous stages, from Purcell’s Come Ye Sons of Art at London’s Barbican to his Ode to St Cecilia and Bach’s Magnificat at the Amsterdam Concertgebouw to Bach’s St Matthew Passion at the Lincoln Centre, New York. Her discography includes a decade of...
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Grace Davidson is an English soprano who specialises in the performance and recording of Baroque music. Winner of the prestigious Early Music Prize whilst studying singing at London’s Royal Academy of Music, she has since carved a successful international career working with the leading Baroque vocal ensembles of our day under the batons of Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Paul McCreesh, Philippe Herreweghe and Harry Christophers. As a Baroque soloist Grace has appeared on many of the world’s most famous stages, from Purcell’s Come Ye Sons of Art at London’s Barbican to his Ode to St Cecilia and Bach’s Magnificat at the Amsterdam Concertgebouw to Bach’s St Matthew Passion at the Lincoln Centre, New York. Her discography includes a decade of CDs with The Sixteen, many of which feature her as a soloist: Handel’s Jephtha (as “Angel”) and Dixit Dominus, Monteverdi’s 1610 Vespers and Pianto Della Madonna and the Lutheran Masses of Bach; she is also the soloist for a recording of Faure?’s Requiem by Tenebrae and the LSO: “Grace Davidson made Pie Jesu the simplest and most precious of gifts.” The Times.

Future solo performing engagements include a UK tour of Monteverdi’s Vespers with Harry Christophers, and performances of Purcell’s King Arthur in France and Germany for Paul McCreesh. Recording projects include Handel’s Silete Venti and Gloria for Signum Records plus a recording of Dowland lute songs.


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01.
Unquiet Thoughts
03:24
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
02.
Who Ever Thinks Or Hopes of Love for Love
02:31
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
03.
My Thoughts Are Wing?d With Hopes
03:24
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
04.
If My Complaints Could Passions Move
03:21
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
05.
Can She Excuse My Wrongs with Virtue?s Cloak?
02:49
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
06.
Now, Oh Now I Needs Must Part
03:58
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
07.
Dear, If You Change, I?ll Never Choose Again
03:16
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
08.
Burst Forth, My Tears
05:02
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
09.
Go Crystal Tears
03:19
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
10.
Think?st thou then by thy feigning
01:56
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
11.
Come Away, Come Sweet Love
02:17
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
12.
Rest A While, You Cruel Cares
03:53
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
13.
Sleep, Wayward Thoughts
03:40
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
14.
All Ye Whom Love or Fortune Hath Betray?d
04:10
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
15.
Wilt Thou Unkind Thus Reave Me of My Heart?
04:07
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
16.
Would My Conceit that First Enforc?d My Woe
05:07
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
17.
Come Again, Sweet Love Doth Now Invite
04:35
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
18.
His Golden Locks Time Hath to Silver Turned
03:32
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
19.
Awake, Sweet Love, Thou Art Return?d
02:20
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
20.
Come, Heavy Sleep
03:42
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
21.
Away With These Self-Loving Lads
02:55
(John Dowland) Grace Davidson, David Miller
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