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John Dowland: Lachrymae

Andrew Manze takes a close look at the music and ideas behind the seven pavans from John Dowland's Lachrymae or Seven Teares, published in 1605 for lute and viol consort.

Andrew Manze takes a close look at the music and ideas behind the seven pavans from John Dowland's Lachrymae or Seven Teares, published in 1605 for lute and viol consort. This profoundly intimate and expressive music has been described as the renaissance equivalent to Beethoven's late quartets and is performed by the viol group Concordia.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 26 Feb 2005 14:00

Music Played

  • John Dowland

    Lachrymae

    Performers: Concordia

Broadcast

  • Sat 26 Feb 2005 14:00