BRITISH MUSIC SOCIETY OF NORTHERN IRELAND 1951 Pinise 1952 THIRD RECITAL under the auspices of THE QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY OF BELFAST Strajan THE GOLDEN AGE SINGERS MARGARET FIELD-HYDE EILEEN MCLOUGHLIN ALFRED DELLER RENE SOAMES GORDON CLINTON Directed by MARGARET FIELD-HYDE The Sir William Whitla Hall Queen's University, Belfast FRIDAY, JANUARY 4th 1952

Programme BALLETT MADRIGAL MADRIGAL CANZONET - I Hark, all ye lovely saints Adieu, sweet Amarillis Weep, O mine eyes I go before my darling MADRIGAL - Care for thy soul BALLETT Come away, sweet love II MADRIGAL - Quand'io pens'al martire MADRIGAL MADRIGAL VILLANELLA Tra mille fiamme - Ah dolente partita - S'io ti vedess'una - - - - - Thomas Weelkes John Wilbye John Wilbye Thomas Morley Francis Pilkington Thomas Greaves - Claudio Merulo Claudio Monteverdi Giaches Wert Orlando di Lasso III The nightingale, the organ of delight O care, thou wilt despatch me BALLETT CANZONET - MADRIGAL MADRIGAL MADRIGAL - Fire, fire - - Sweet honey-sucking bees Ho! who comes here INTERVAL - - IV Thomas Morley Thomas Weelkes Thomas Weelkes John Wilbye Thomas Morley - My bonny lass, she smileth BALLETT MADRIGAL ✓MADRIGAL BALLETT - Ah, dear heart - Ay me, alas, hey ho - About the maypole new - Thomas Morley Orlando Gibbons Thomas Weelkes Thomas Morley V CHANSON MADRIGAL - Au joli bois - Charles Tessier - Mon Dieu, que ma maitresse est belle - Antoine de Bertrand CHANSON Bonjour, mon coeur VERS MESURE Revecy venir le printemps Orlando di Lasso - - Claude Lejeune CHANSON - Fa la la Pierre Certon FOUR FOLK SONGS VI The Farmer's Daughters Pastoral - Bessie Bell and Mary Gray - Blow away the morning dew arr. Gerrard Williams arr. Gustav Holst arr. Robin Orr arr. R. O. Morris