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Henry Lawes (baptised 5 January 1596 – 21 October 1662), the elder son of Thomas Lawes (died 1640) and Lucris Lawes (born Shephard) was born at Dinton, near Wilton, Wiltshire, just before 5 January 1596.
Henry Lawes (baptized January 5, 1596, Dinton, Wiltshire, England—died October 21, 1662, London) was an English composer noted for his continuo songs. Henry Lawes became a gentleman of the Chapel Royal in 1626 and a royal musician for lutes and voices in 1631.
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5 de jan. de 2012 · Performers introduce their performance of the songs as written by Henry Lawes for the staging of John Milton's Masque, now commonly called Comus, as originally performed at Ludlow Castle in 1634.
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31 de jan. de 2023 · Born: 5 December 1595. Died: 21 October 1662. Biography Henry Lawes was born at Dinton in Wiltshire, and received his musical education from John Cooper, better known under his Italian pseudonym Giovanni Coperario, a famous composer of the day.
Henry Lawes was the most prolific song composer in England at that time (he left over 430 songs), sensitive to the feeling and diction of the poems he set. His best songs were of the serious and declamatory type, in an expressionistic rather than melodious style.
25 de jun. de 2019 · Henry Lawes: Zadok the priestChoir of Westminster AbbeySimon Preston, director
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Henry Lawes: O, That Joy So Soon Should Waste. One of the sweetest little songs we've discovered while diving into the works of English composer Henry Lawes.Recorded at Avaloch Farm Music...
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