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Dowland's song "Come Heavy Sleepe, the Image of True Death" was the inspiration for Benjamin Britten's Nocturnal after John Dowland, written in 1963 for the guitarist Julian Bream. It consists of eight variations, all based on musical themes drawn from the song or its lute accompaniment, finally resolving into a guitar setting of the song itself.

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John Dowland (born 1562/63, Westminster, London, England—died January 21, 1626, London) was an English composer, virtuoso lutenist, and skilled singer, one of the most famous musicians of his time. Nothing is known of Dowland's childhood, but in 1580 he went to Paris as a "servant" to Sir Henry Cobham, the ambassador to the French court.

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A comprehensive overview of the life and works of John Dowland, a renowned English lutenist and composer of the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Find sources, articles, and reviews on his biography, musical genres, and cultural contexts.

https://www.npr.org/2011/07/18/121262154/john-dowlands-art-of-melancholy
John Dowland (1563-1626) was an important instrumental composer at a time when the most serious music was vocal, and he was a popular composer at a time when there was no dichotomy between popular

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In John Dowland's music, tears open the soul. (Micah Fluellen / Los Angeles Times) By Mark Swed Classical Music Critic. Nov. 11, 2020 6 AM PT. In "An Anatomy of Melancholy," his crazy

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The best Dowland songs for voice performed by the Consort of Musicke, plus a few other non-Dowland songs included on the Dowland box set by the Consort of Mu

https://www.encyclopedia.com/people/literature-and-arts/music-history-composers-and-performers-biographies/john-dowland
John Dowland was a great English composer and lutenist, who traveled widely in Europe and wrote songs and lute music. Learn about his life, works, writings, and editions from this comprehensive encyclopedia article.

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Flow my Tears is an ayre by the accomplished lutenist and composer John Dowland.Originally composed as an instrumental under the name Lachrimae pavane in 159

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Learn about John Dowland, an English composer, singer, and lutenist who lived from 1563 to 1626. Discover his melancholy songs, his influence on modern musicians, and his life at the courts of France and Denmark.

https://www.npr.org/artists/15594762/john-dowland
John Dowland's Art Of Melancholy. January 5, 2010 • Dowland was an important and beloved composer at a time when there was no dichotomy between popular and classical music. He was, in effect, an

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Live, HD video from the "Saturday Night at the Movies" concert presented by the Early Music ensemble Voices of Music, January, 2014, in San Francisco.Dowland

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John Dowland. John Dowland (ca. 1563-1626) was an English composer of the Renaissance who was famous for his melancholy music and character. Read Full Biography.

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John Dowland was a Renaissance lutenist best known for his quiet and melancholic music. He composed for and played the lute, a pear-shaped instrument that is a precursor to the modern guitar

https://www.folger.edu/explore/collection-highlights/a-song-in-four-parts/
The Folger collection has always been rich in 16th- and 17th-century music, and one composer especially well represented is the English lutenist John Dowland. This Dowland setting of a Fulke Greville sonnet, "Who ever thinks or hopes of love for love," is from the 1597 first edition of Dowland's First booke of songes, an immediate success

https://genius.com/artists/John-dowland
About John Dowland. Possibly history's first published singer-songwriter, John Dowland (1563-1626?) was an English lutenist, poet, and singer who, after being turned down for a position at the

https://www.classical-music.com/articles/four-best-john-dowland-recordings
Four of the best John Dowland recordings - Classical Music

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow,_my_tears
Flow, my tears. " Flow, my tears " (originally Early Modern English: Flow my teares fall from your springs) is a lute song (specifically, an "ayre") by the accomplished lutenist and composer John Dowland (1563-1626). Originally composed as an instrumental under the name "Lachrimae pavane" in 1596, it is Dowland's most famous ayre, [1] and

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Very little is known of John Dowland's early life, but it is generally thought he was born in London. Two major influences on Dowland's music were the popular consort songs, and the dance music of the day. Most of Dowland's music is for his own instrument, the lute. It includes several books of solo lute works, lute songs (for one voice and

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A lute. "Flow My Tears" is an aire ("ayre") or lute song composed by late English renaissance lutenist and composer John Dowland (1563-1626). It was originally composed as an instrumental

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Christopher Morrongiello performs "Lachrimae" (ca. 1590s) by John Dowland (1563-1626), Cambridge University Library manuscript DD.2.11. Filmed in the Chapel

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Can She Excuse my Wrongs (Dowland, John) Captain Digorie Piper his Galliard (Dowland, John) Clear or Cloudy Sweet as April Showering (Dowland, John) Come Again, Sweet Love doth Now Invite (Dowland, John) A Coy Toy (Dowland, John) D. Daphne was Not so Chaste (Dowland, John) Dowland's Galliard (Dowland, John) Dr. Case's Pavan (Dowland, John) E

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Renaissance Lute - John Dowland (Album) No Tracklist Available * This Channel has no monetary or commercial intentions. If There any copyright or licensing w

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Can She Excuse My Wrongs - John Dowland (1563-1626)First Booke of Songes or Ayres, London 1597Vivid Consort ft. David BergmüllerChristine Gnigler - recorder,