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John Dowland[ a] ( c. 1563 – buried 20 February 1626) was an English Renaissance composer, lutenist, and singer. He is best known today for his melancholy songs such as "Come, heavy sleep", "Come again", "Flow my tears", "I saw my Lady weepe", "Now o now I needs must part", and "In darkness let me dwell".
8 Jul 2024 · John Dowland was an English composer, virtuoso lutenist, and skilled singer, one of the most famous musicians of his time. Nothing is known of Dowland’s childhood, but in 1580 he went to Paris as a “servant” to Sir Henry Cobham, the ambassador to the French court.
12 Feb 2014 · 5.9K. 497K views 10 years ago #Dowland #FlowMyTears. Live, HD video from the "Saturday Night at the Movies" concert presented by the Early Music ensemble Voices of Music, January, 2014, in San...
The best Dowland songs for voice performed by the Consort of Musicke, plus a few other non-Dowland songs included on the Dowland box set by the Consort of Mu...
26 Okt 2015 · A comprehensive overview of the life and works of John Dowland, a renowned English lutenist and composer of the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Find sources, articles, and reviews on his biography, musical genres, and cultural contexts.
15 Okt 2015 · Christopher Morrongiello performs "Lachrimae" (ca. 1590s) by John Dowland (1563–1626), Cambridge University Library manuscript DD.2.11.
11 Jun 2018 · John Dowland was a great English composer and lutenist, who traveled widely in Europe and wrote songs and lute music. Learn about his life, works, writings, and editions from this comprehensive encyclopedia article.