Elizabethan Songs transcribed by Peter Warlock

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Discover Peter Warlock’s transcriptions of Elizabethan Songs, performed by Rebecca Lea, Ciara Hendrick, David de Winter, and the acclaimed Piatti Quartet.

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About this release

Peter Warlock‘s perceptive and instinctive understanding of 16th and 17th-century music is evident in his pioneering editions of Elizabethan songs (pub. 1926), revitalising this remarkable repertoire while preserving its distinctive character.

Performed by three outstanding early music specialists and the acclaimed Piatti Quartet, these recordings combine freshness, thoughtfulness and virtuosity.

  • Sweet Was The Song The Virgin Sung - Anonymous
  • This Merry Pleasant Spring - Anonymous
  • Were I Made Juror - William Wigthorp
  • My Little Sweet Darling - William Byrd
  • I Am Not I Of Such Belief - William Wigthorp
  • Born Is The Babe - Anonymous
  • Encores: Leaf - Richard Nicholson
  • When May Is In His Prime - Attrib. Richard Edwardes
  • Abradad - Richard Farrant
  • Ah Silly Poor Joas - Anonymous
  • Enforc’d By Love And Fear - Robert Parsons
  • Pandolpho - Robert Parsons
  • Buy New Broom - Thomas Whythorne
  • O Jove, From Stately Throne - Richard Farrant
  • O Death, Rock Me Asleep - Anonymous
  • In The Merry May Morn - Richard Nicholson
  • Send Forth Thy Sighs - Nathanel Pattrick
  • Guichardo - Anonymous
  • Cuckoo - Richard Nicholson
  • A Doleful Deadly Pang - Nicholas Strogers
  • No More, Good Herdsman, Of Thy Song - Richard Nicholson
  • Alas, Alack, My Heart Is Woe - Anonymous
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Recording Engineer Adaq Khan
Producer James Unwin
Project Consultant Greg Skidmore
Design Mike Cooter
Cover image Original cover by W.M.R. Quick (Pub. 1926, adapted with AI)
Executive Producer Adrian Green
Recording Dates 8 and 9 June 2026
Recording Location All Saints’, East Finchley, London
Catalogue number CR134