Credits:

Emma Kirkby

Description:

A Moment of Serene Bliss Performed by Kirkby and LindbergAlthough the English composers Dowland and Purcell were separated by about a century, they are connected through the story of Orpheus: Dowland, known as the Orpheus of England, and Purcell, composer of the song collection *Orpheus Britannicus*. Here, Englands Queen of Song, Kirkby, and Swedens virtuoso Lindberg present works by both composers in a duet of unparalleled beauty. Dowlands serene world and Purcells brilliant and joyful compositionsboth are truly masterpieces.King International

Tracklisting:

1.A Pilgrimes Solace: Disdain Me Still
2.The Third and Last Booke of Songs or Aires: Lend Your Ears to My Sorrow
3.The First Booke of Songs or Ayres: Come, Heavy Sleep
4.Varietie of Lute Lessons: Preludium
5.Varietie of Lute Lessons: The Earl of Essex, His Galliard
6.The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres: A Sh