MP3 and Video

It is hoped to have mp3 and/or video performances of every piece thought to be by John Dowland, including different interpretations of the same piece by different performers. Song performances as well as ensemble works welcome alongside the solo repertoire. If you wish to contribute to this page, please first visit the Contributions page.

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TITLE
POULTON-LAM
Videos
MP3
NOTES
       
A Fantasie
1a
A Fancy
5
   
A Fancy
6
   
Semper Dowland Semper Dolens
9
 
Solus Cum Sola
10
   
Lachrimae Pavan
15
   
Dowland's Galliard
20
 
The Frog Galliard
23
   
Galliard on 'Awake Sweet Love'
24
 
King of Denmark's Galliard
40
   
Can She Excuse
42
   
The Lady Rich's Galliard
43
 
The Right Honourable Ferdinando, Earl of Derby, His Galliard
44a
   
Sir John Smith, his Almain
47
Martin is here performing on a lute he made himself.
View his website
Lady Hunsdon's Puffe
54
Mrs Winters Jump
55
   
The Shoemaker's Wife
58
   
Tarleton's Risurrectione
59
 
Orlando Sleepeth
61
   
Fortune
(62)
   
My Lord Willoughby's Welcome Home
66a
 

One of Dowland's few duets, performed by Stewart McCoy with Martin Shepherd

and Sylvain Bergeron and Terry McKenna

A Dream
75
 
A Piece Without Title
78
   
What if a day
79
   
A Coy Joy
80
   
Hasellwood's Galliard
84
 
Martin: 'Could this (Holborne's piece?) have been
the inspiration for "My thoughts are winged
with hopes" or "If my complaints"? It starts
like one and ends like the other!
An Almand
96
 
See Martin's discussion of this piece in his essay on Ornamentation in Dowland
Preludium
98
Mr Dowland's Midnight
99
Dowland's Adew To Master Oliver Cromwell
2nd Book of Songs
 
 

 

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