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Shakespeare's Musick (Songs & Dances from Shakespeare's Plays) / Pickett, Musicians of the Globe
by: John Dowland, William Byrd, John Wilson, Giles Farnaby, Robert Jones, Anonymous, Robert Johnson, Thomas Morley, Philip Pickett, Rachel Elliott, Meredith Hall, Musician of the Globe, Libby Crabtree, Jacob Heringman, Rosalind Waters, Gary Cooper, Roderick Williams, Joanne Lunn, William Shakespeare
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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0028944668728
Label: Philips
Manufacturer: Philips
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Philips
Release Date: July 15, 1997
Studio: Philips
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Rating:  - Excellent argument for watching Shakespeare's plays
'Shakespeare's Musick' by Musicians of the Globe, lead by Philip Pickett is, like a similar recording, 'Songs and Dances from Shakespeare' by The Broadside Band' is a very nice recreation of what you would have heard at the Globe Theatre in London during or after the performances of Will Shakespeare's plays. I will also say that I believe it is just a bit better than the alternative recording if only for it's fewer 'Hey Nonnie Nonnies'. But, both recordings are not the best you can find of Renaissance ... Read More
Rating:  - Elizabethan Surprise!
If someone had asked me before I listened to the music provided on this CD if I liked English music of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, I would have wrinkled my nose and said a resounding "Yuck!" I came across "Shakespeare's Musick" quite by accident at the local library. I was working on a project dealing with William Shakespeare and decided to take this CD home to see if it would fit into my theme. From the very first song to the very last, Philip Pickett and the Musicians ... Read More
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