Cancionero
Cancionero
Music to set before a Queen..
"a Volta for Elizabeth"
The performances over this weekend were inspired by the famous painting of Queen Elizabeth dancing the Volta which hangs in the Solar at Penshurst. Each performance featured a dance lesson including a pavane and a bransle.
Music performed on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd July 2000 at PENSHURST PLACE
Songs
Since first I saw your face (Ford)
The three ravens (Anon)
Never weather-beaten sail (Campion)
Musing mine owne selfe (Ravenscroft)
When that I was (Vernon)
Westron winde (Anon)
What is our life (Gibbons)
Mignonne (Anon)
O death rock me asleep (Anon)
Greensleeves (Anon)
Si abrá en este baldrés (Enzina)
Dindirin, dindirin (Anon)
Riu riu chiu (Anon)
Instrumental pieces
Tower Hill (Farnaby)
His Dream (Farnaby)
His Rest (Farnaby)
Tell me Daphne (Farnaby)
Loth to depart (Farnaby)
Fantasia (Gibbons)
Dances
Ronde and Salterello (Susato)
La Magdalena (Attaignant)
Pavane d'Angleterre (Gervaise)
Bransle l'Officiel (Arbeau)
Bransle de l'Heremite (Arbeau)
La Volta (Byrd)
Bergeret sans roche (Susato)
La Mourisque (Arbeau)
Les Quatre Bransles (Susato)
Belle qui tiens ma vie (Arbeau)
Eleanor of Aquitaine - a courtly life