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art direction Lucy Gowans
tracks 6-1 to 7-10, 7-12 to 7-14, 11-12 to 11-20 bandura [bandora] Jakob Lindberg
tracks 7-11, 11-23 to 12-5 bass viol Jane Ryan
tracks 1-3 to 1-6, 1-9, 1-10, 1-13, 1-16 to 1-21, 2-3 to 2-6, 2-8, 2-11, 2,12, 2-14, 2-15, 2-17, 2-19, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-4, 3-9, 3-10, 3-16 to 3-18, 3-20, 4-1 to 4-3, 4-8 to 4-10, 5-5, 6-1 to 7-11, 7-21, 11-12 to 11-15, 11-21, 11-22, 11-24, 12-6 to 12-25 bass viol Trevor Jones
tracks 1-1, 1-2, 1-9, 1-11, 1-12, 1-14, 1-18, 1-20, 2-1, 2-2, 2-6 to 2-10, 2-13, 2-15, 2-16, 2-18, 2-20, 3-5 to 3-7, 3-11 to 3-13, 3-21 to 4-2, 4-4 to 4-8, 4-14 to 5-5, 6-1 to 7-10, 12-6 to 12-25 bass vocals David Thomas
tracks 6-1 to 7-10, 11-12 to 11-20 cittern Julian Crème
tracks 12-6 to 12-25 compiled by [works collected by] Robert Dowland
tracks 1-1 to 12-5, 12-13 to 12-15 composed by John Dowland
tracks 1-1, 1-2, 1-9, 1-11, 1-12, 1-14, 1-18, 1-20, 2-7 to 2-10, 2-13, 2-16, 2-18, 2-20, 3-5 to 3-7, 3-11 to 3-13, 3-21, 4-4 to 4-8, 4-14 to 5-5, 6-1 to 7-10, 7-24, 12-6 to 12-25 countertenor vocals John York Skinner
cover, painting [booklet and box cover] Nicholas Hilliard
directed by Anthony Rooley
tracks 1-1 to 2-20, engineer [recording engineer] Iain Churches
tracks 3-1 to 5-17, 7-11 to 7-24, 12-6 to 12-25 engineer [recording engineer] Martin Haskell
tracks 1-1 to 5-5, 6-1 to 7-24, 11-12 to 12-25 ensemble The Consort Of Musicke
tracks 6-1 to 7-10, 11-12 to 11-15 flute Bernard Thomas
tracks 5-6 to 5-17 harpsichord [italian harpsichord] Colin Tilney
liner notes [commentary] Anthony Rooley
liner notes [french translation] Decca
liner notes [german translation] Decca
liner notes [german translation] Theo Schmitt
liner notes [italian translation] Claudio Maria Perselli
liner notes [italian translation] Decca
liner notes [set] Peter Holman
tracks 1-1 to 1-10, 2-1 to 2-20, 3-1 to 3-5, 3-8 to 3-10, 3-13 to 4-13, 5-1 to 7-10, 7-19 to 7-21, 11-12 to 11-20, 12-6 to 12-25 lute Anthony Rooley
tracks 7-19 to 7-21 lute Christopher Wilson
tracks 7-19 lute Jakob Lindberg
lute Julian Crème
tracks 8-1 to 8-17 lute, soloist Anthony Bailes
tracks 10-2 to 10-20 lute, soloist Anthony Rooley
tracks 10-21 to 11-11 lute, soloist Christopher Wilson
tracks 8-18 to 9-9 lute, soloist Jakob Lindberg
tracks 9-10 to 10-1 lute, soloist Nigel North
tracks 7-15 to 7-18 lyra viol Ian Gammie
tracks 7-2 mezzo-soprano vocals Glenda Simpson
tracks 6-1 to 7-10, 11-23, 12-1 to 12-5 organ Alan Wilson
producer Peter Wadland
tracks 11-16 to 11-22 recorder Bernard Thomas
tracks 1-1, 1-2, 1-7 to 1-9, 1-11, 1-12, 1-14 to 1-16, 1-20, 2-1, 2-2, 2-7 to 2-10, 2-12, 2-15, 2-16, 2-18 to 2-20, 3-5 to 3-8, 3-11 to 3-15, 3-19, 3-21, 4-4 to 4-8, 4-10, 4-12, 4-14 to 5-5, 6-1 to 7-10, 12-6 to 12-25 soprano vocals Emma Kirkby
tracks 5-4, 5-5 soprano vocals [soprano ii] Glenda Simpson
tracks 7-20 tenor recorder Baldrick Deerenberg
tracks 1-8, 1-9, 1-15, 1-16, 1-19, 2-12, 2-20, 3-8, 3-21, 4-12, 5-1, 5-2, 6-1 to 7-11, 7-21, 11-23 to 11-27 tenor viol Ian Gammie
tracks 1-8, 1-9, 1-15, 1-16, 1-19, 2-12, 2-14, 2-20, 3-8, 3-21, 5-1, 6-1 to 7-11, 7-21 tenor viol Polly Waterfield
tracks 11-23, 11-25 to 11-27 tenor viol Trevor Jones
tracks 1-1 to 1-6, 1-8 to 1-10, 1-13, 1-14, 1-16, 1-17, 1-19, 2-3 to 2-5, 2-7 to 2-11, 2-13, 2-14, 2-16 to 2-18, 2-20, 3-1 to 3-7, 3-9 to 3-13, 3-16, 3-17, 3-21, 4-3 to 4-8, 4-11, 4-14 to 5-5, 6-1 to 7-10, 12-6 to 12-25 tenor vocals Martyn Hill
tracks 12-6 to 12-25 transcription by Peter Stroud
tracks 1-8, 1-9, 1-15, 1-16, 1-19, 2-12, 2-14, 2-20, 3-8, 3-21, 4-9 to 4-12, 5-1, 5-2, 6-1 to 7-10, 11-12 to 11-15, 11-23 to 11-27 treble viol Catherine Mackintosh
tracks 11-23 to 11-27 treble viol Polly Waterfield
tracks 7-11, 7-21 viol [alto] Roderick Skeaping
tracks 12-1 to 12-5 viola Trevor Jones
tracks 11-16 to 11-22, 12-1 to 12-5 violin Catherine Mackintosh
tracks 12-1 to 12-5 violin Polly Waterfield
tracks 11-21, 11-22, 12-1 to 12-5 virginal Alan Wilson
Record Company The Decca Record Company Limited
Phonographic Copyright (p) The Decca Record Company Limited
Copyright (c) The Decca Record Company Limited
Recorded At Decca Studios
Made By PMDC, Germany
12-CD set in a box, with 122-page perfect-bound booklet. A compilation of recordings original released on L'Oiseau-Lyre LPs in the 1970s: [m=955440], Second Booke Of Songs 1600, [m=454455], [m=1811400], [m=1498606], [m=1041160], [m=1781627], [m=1105967], [m=1846300], [m=1578845] and [m=1074816].

Editions de L'Oiseau-Lyre
℗ 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 The Decca Record Company Limited, London
© 1997 The Decca Record Company Limited, London
Recording location: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, 1976–77
Cover miniature by Nicholas Hilliard reproduced by courtesy of the Board of Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Publisher: Stainer & Bell Ltd (A Musicall Banquet 1610)
CD is made in Germany
Printed in Germany. Made in Germany

CDs 8 to 11: The numbering [P] is that adopted by Diana Poulton in The Collected Lute Music of John Dowland ([l384196], 1974).
Barcode: 0 28945 25632 0 (Text)
Barcode: 028945256320 (Scanned)
Label Code: LC 0254
Price Code: PY 808
SPARS Code: ADD
Rights Society: BIEM
Rights Society: MCPS
Other: OC12 (number of discs)
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