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John Dowland – A Delightful Thing
Iestyn Davies countertenor; Thomas Dunford lute; Colin Hurley speaker
Date
Thu 10 Nov 2016, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
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Artists

  • Iestyn Daviescountertenor
  • Thomas Dunfordlute
  • Colin Hurleyspeaker

Programme

  • John Dowland
    1563-1626
      • Preludium
      • All ye whom love or fortune hath betrayed
      • Mrs Winter's Jump
      • Behold a wonder here
      • Come away, come sweet love
    • A fancy
      • Time stands still
      • My thoughts are winged with hopes
      • Say, love if ever thou didst find
      • I saw my Lady weep
      • Flow my tears
      • Sorrow, stay, lend true repentant tears

Interval

  • John Dowland
    1563-1626
      • Shall I strive with words to move
      • The King of Denmark, his Galliard
      • Can she excuse my wrongs
      • In darkness let me dwell
      • Semper Dowland semper dolens
      • Go, crystal tears
      • Come again, sweet love doth now invite
      • Now, O now I needs must part

Encore

Overview

Iestyn Davies won the 2014 Gramophone RecitalAward for Arise my muse, his second album forWigmore Hall Live.

The acclaimed countertenorrecently named Thomas Dunford as ‘One to Watch’in The Spectator. ‘He manages to draw everybodyin’, he wrote. ‘That’s a really special talent.’ Theirevolving duo partnership holds the power to delightcritics and audiences alike.

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