{"id":27612,"date":"2020-05-21T14:09:55","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T04:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/?p=27612"},"modified":"2020-05-21T14:09:55","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T04:09:55","slug":"music-from-the-time-of-a-pandemic-in-melbourne-digital-concert-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/?p=27612","title":{"rendered":"Music From The Time Of A Pandemic In Melbourne Digital Concert Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Australian Chamber Choir’s ACC 8, directed by Douglas Lawrence present a program of English song, featuring music by composers who survived the Bubonic Plague.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The performers:\u00a0The Australian Chamber Choir\u2019s ACC8, directed by Douglas Lawrence<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The composers:<\/p>\n

Survivors of One Plague – <\/strong>Richard Farrant (c.1530\u201380), Henry Purcell (1659-95)<\/p>\n

Survivors of Two Plagues – <\/strong>Thomas Morley (c.1557\u20131602), Thomas Tomkins (1572\u20131656), Thomas Weelkes (1576\u20131623), Orlando Gibbons (1583\u20131625), John Bartlet (fl.1606\u201310)<\/p>\n

Survivors of Three Plagues – <\/strong>William Byrd (c.1540\u20131623), John Dowland (1563\u20131626)<\/p>\n

The program: William Byrd<\/strong> \u2013 from the Mass for Five Voices, Kyrie, Sanctus\/Benedictus, Gloria, Agnus Dei\/\u00a0<\/em>Thomas Weelkes \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Gloria\/ <\/em>Henry Purcell \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Hear my prayer o Lord \/<\/em>Richard Farrant \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Lord, for thy tender mercy\u2019s sake\/\u00a0<\/em>Thomas Tomkins \u2013 Two Motets <\/strong>When David heard that Absalom was slain, <\/em>I heard a voice \/<\/em>William Byrd<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sing joyfully\/\u00a0<\/em>John Dowland \u2013 Three Secular Songs <\/strong>Come again, sweet love doth now invite, <\/em>Weep no more, <\/em>Fine knacks for ladies\/\u00a0<\/em>John Bartlet<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Of all the birds\/ <\/em>Orlando Gibbons<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The silver swan\/\u00a0<\/em>Thomas Morley \u2013 Three Madrigals <\/strong>April is in my Mistress\u2019 face\/<\/em>O grief ev\u2019n on\/ <\/em>Now is the month of Maying<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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