Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Renaissance music with "Sorrow Stay: John Dowland," a captivating collection of works by the renowned English composer and lutenist, John Dowland. Released in 2012 by ABC Classic, this album offers a rich tapestry of 17 tracks that span the breadth of Dowland's genius, from his poignant songs to his intricate instrumental pieces.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, including the hauntingly beautiful "Flow My Tears," the lively "The Frog Galliard," and the evocative "Sorrow Stay," which sets the tone for the album's introspective and melancholic mood. Each track is performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity, bringing Dowland's music to life in a way that is both authentic and deeply moving.
"Sorrow Stay: John Dowland" is a testament to the enduring power of Dowland's music, which continues to captivate audiences centuries after its composition. Whether you are a seasoned fan of Renaissance music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire. With a duration of just over an hour, it is the perfect way to spend an afternoon or evening, transported to a time of elegance and refinement. The album features performances by Justin Burwood and Rosemary Hodgson, who bring their unique talents to bear on Dowland's timeless compositions.
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