Valer Sabadus | If Music be the Food of Love

Valer Sabadus | Countertenor
Simon Martyn-Ellis | Lute
Erin Helyard | Harpsichord

John Dowland (1563-1626)
Farewell for Solo Lute
Come again
I saw my lady weep
Say love, if ever thou didst find
Flow my tears (from The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres)
Lady if you so spite me

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Ground for harpsichord in D minor ‘Crown the altar’
Music for a while (from Orpheus Britannicus, Vol. II)
Sweeter than roses

John Dowland
Forlorn Hope Fancy (Lute solo)
Queen Elizabeth’s Galliard (Lute solo)

Robert Dowland (1591-1641)
Selections from A musical banquett

Pierre Guédron (1565–1619/20)
Si le parler et le silence

John Dowland
To plead my faith
In darkness let me dwell

Henry Purcell
Ground for harpsichord in C minor
If music be the Food of Love
I attempt from love’s sickness

Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Dolc’ è pur d'amor l'affano HWV 109b