The Ruthven Raid
Donald Macleod explores the music of James' era through key points in his reign, looking at the aftermath of the monarch's imprisonment.
Donald Macleod explores the music and musicians of James' time through five key moments in his reign.
The programme focuses on the aftermath of the young Scottish monarch's imprisonment at Ruthven Castle and James' determination to put his kingdom on a firmer political and cultural footing.
Anon: O Lusty May
Custer LaRue (soprano)
Baltimore Consort
DORIAN DOR90139, Tr 19
Hume: A Souldiers Resolution
Paolo Pandolfo (viola da gamba)
GLOSSA GCD920402, Tr 12
Hume: A Jigge
Paolo Pandolfo (viola da gamba)
GLOSSA GCD920402, Tr 11
Hume: A Spanish Humor
The Harp Consort
Andrew Lawrence-King (harp/director)
DHM 05472775162 t8
Black: Report upon When shall my sorrowful sighing slake
Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet
OISEAU LYRE 414 277-2, Tr 14
Peebles: Psalm 107
Capella Nova, Alan Tavener (director)
ASV CD GAU 136, Tr 7 (CD note)
Kinloch: His Pasmessour
John Kitchen (harpsichord)
ASV CD GAU 134, Tr 8
Anon: Lyk as the dum Solsequium
Paul Rendall (tenor)
Rob Mackillop (lute)
ASV CD GAY 249, Tr 6
Tomkins: Be strong
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers (conductor)
CORO CORSACD16016, Tr 8
Arr Playford: Scotch Cap
anon: The Gypsy Lilt (Rowallan MS)
arr Playford: A new Scotch Jig
The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King (harp, director)
DHM 05472775162 1, 2, 4.
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Anon.
O Lusty May
Perfomer: Custer LaRue (soprano) Perfomer: Baltimore Consort
- DORIAN DOR90139,.
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Hume
A Souldiers Resolution
Perfomer: Paolo Pandolfo (viola da gamba)
- GLOSSA GCD920402,.
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Hume
A Jigge
Perfomer: Paolo Pandolfo (viola da gamba)
- GLOSSA GCD920402,.
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Hume
A Spanish Humor
Perfomer: The Harp Consort
- Andrew Lawrence-King (harp/director).
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Black
Report upon When shall my sorrowful sighing slake
Perfomer: Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet
- OISEAU LYRE 414 277-2,.
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Peebles
Psalm 107
Perfomer: Capella Nova, Alan Tavener (director)
- ASV CD GAU 136,.
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Kinloch
His Pasmessour
Perfomer: John Kitchen (harpsichord)
- ASV CD GAU 134,.
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Anon
Lyk as the dum Solsequium
Perfomer: Paul Rendall (tenor) Perfomer: Rob Mackillop (lute)
- ASV CD GAY 249,.
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Tomkins
Be strong
Perfomer: The Sixteen Performer: Harry Christophers (conductor)
- CORO CORSACD16016,.
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Arr Playford
Scotch Cap
Perfomer: The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King (harp, director)
- DHM 05472775162.
- 1.
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anon
The Gypsy Lilt (Rowallan MS)
Perfomer: The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King (harp, director)
- DHM 05472775162.
- 2.
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arr Playford
A new Scotch Jig
Perfomer: The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King (harp, director)
- DHM 05472775162.
- 4.
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