Dowland - The Collected Works / The Consort of Musicke, Rooley
In performance and on record, Elvis Costello and Sting have introduced rock fans to the 400-year-old songs of John Dowland. The bewitching compositions of the lute master have been treasured in classical circles for centuries, and here's the best way to fall under their spell: 12 CDs of performances by Anthony Rooley and the Consort of Musicke. Includes four Bookes of Songes ; several CDs of lute music, plus Mr. Henry Noell Lamentations; Lachrimae; A Musicall Banquet , and more!