Orlando Gibbons (1583 1625): Vocal Instrumental Music

00:00 Prayer To Hezekiah 01:06 Behold Thou Hast Made My Days 07:13 Pavan 08:45 The Secret Sins 13:17 O Lord In Thy Wrath 16:54 Great Kings Of God 22:57 Song Of Moses 25:04 Ah, Dear, Heart 27:39 Dainty Fine Bird 30:40 In Nomine a 5 35:55 The Silver Swan 37:49 Fantasy a 6 41:41 What Is Our Life The Deller Consort Honor Sheppard, Suzanne Green: sopranos Alfred Deller, Mark Deller: countertenors John Buttrey: tenor, Maurice Bevan: baritone The Jaye Consort of Viols Elizabeth Baines, Francis Baines: soprano viol John Isaacs, Peter Vel: tenor viol Dietrich Kessler, Jane Kyan: bass viol Alfred Deller, director Orlando Gibbons, the tenth child of William and Mary Gibbons, was born at Oxford in 1583 and baptised there in St. Martins Church on Christmas Day. His father was a musician, having been engaged as Town Wayte an official post as singer at Cambridge, to which town he returned from Oxford after the birth of his last son. In 1596, Orlando entered Kings College Choir at Cambridge at the age of 12, an