Artists
- Iestyn Daviescountertenor
- Thomas Dunfordlute
- Colin Hurleyspeaker
Archived Event
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
- Availability
Programme
- John Dowland1563-1626
- 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
- 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
- Joan Ambrosio Dalza-fl. 1508
- Calata
- Eric Claptonb. 1945
- Lacrime dal Paradiso
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.