Musick for Elizabeth CD

A delightful collection of music from the Elizabethan era including madrigals, masques, dances and songs from court entertainment as well as uplifting and beautiful sacred music – all by Queen Elizabeth’s favoured composers.
Featuring fine performances by the Choir of the Chapel Royal, Sophie Yates, the Parley of Instrument Renaissance Violin Consort and many more.

Track list:

1. The Queen’s Masque – ANON


2. O Lord, make thy servant, Elizabeth our Queen – Byrd


3. The Honey-Suckle – Holborne


4. Elisa is the fairest Quene – Johnson


5. Queen Elizabeth, her Galliard- Dowland


6. Fair Phyllis I saw – Farmer


7. The Fairie-round – Holborne


8. It was a lover and his lass – Morley


9. The Queen’s Alman – Byrd


10. Sweet Love, if thou wilt gaine a Monarchs glory – Wilbye


11. Now, O now, I needs must part – Dowland


12. The Earle of Essex Galliard – Dowland


13. Divisionson ‘Walsingham' – Cutting


14. Pavana – Bassano


15. The night watch – Holborne


16. Come away, come sweet love – Dowland


17. Never the weather-beaten sail – Campion


18. Galiarda – Bassano


19. The Bull Masque – Bull


20. Ave verum corpus – Byrd


21. O Lord the maker of all things – Mundy


22. Prevent us, O Lord – Byrd


23. Come, Holy Ghost – Campion


24. The Queen’s Goodnight- Byrd

• Exclusively produced for Westminster Abbey