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Winter Delights
(2009)

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(1) Drive the Cold Winter Away (tune from John Playford, 1651; text from Thomas Urfey, 1719) 3:21

(2) Greensleeves (16th c. England; setting by John Johnson, 1595) 3:40

(3) Es ist ein Ros (setting from Michael Praetorius, Musae Sioniae, 1605–1610) 3:33

(4) In dulci jubilo (Praetorius, 1607) 2:39

(5) La Rotta (14th c. Italy); Ther is no ros of swych vertu (15th c.England) 3:22

(6) Rorate Coeli Desuper (traditional Scottish tune “The Strily Vale,” words by William Dunbar, c. 1460–1513) 4:54

(7) Quem Pastores (Praetorius,1607); Jesuza Judasz Przedal (14th c. Poland); Tempus adest floridum (from Piae Cantiones, Finland, 1582) 2:42

(8) Riu Riu Chiu (Villancicos de diversos autores, Venice, 1556)1:52

(9) Spanish Carol (“Panxolina de Nadal” from Galicia translated by JB Trend in Oxford Book of Carols, 1928) 2:33

(10) Greensleeves (lute variations by Francis Cutting, c. 1550–1595) 1:53

(11) Queen’s Delight (from Playford, 1665, arr. Larry Lipkis) 1:10

(12) Coventry Carol (from the 1591 manuscript Pageant of the Shearmen and Tailors) 2:26

(13) Greensleeves and Pudding Pieces (Playford, 1686, arr. Bernard Thomas); Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind (text from William Shakespeare’s As You Like It, 1599, tune “Goddesses” from Playford, 1651; setting from Ross W. Duffin, Shakespeare’s Songbook, 2004) 3:48

(14) Lute Book Lullaby (from 17th c. manuscript Lute Book by William Ballet) 1:40

(15) The Holly and the Ivy (from Cecil J. Sharp, 1911; based on a lute setting by Jason Kortis) 1:53

(16) Bransle de l’Officiel (from Thoinot Arbeau, Orchesography, 1588) 3:01

(17) Sing Hey for Christmas (17th c. England) 2:26