John Wilbye
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Life
Born: 1574
Died: 1638
Biography
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List of choral works
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- A silly sylvan, kissing heav'n-born fire ( [
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] [ Capella] ) - Adieu, sweet Amaryllis (4 editions available)
- Ah! cannot sighs nor tears ( Capella )
- Ah! cruel Amarillis ( [ Capella] )
- Alas! What a wretched life ( [ Capella] )
- Alas, what hope of speeding (2 editions available)
- All pleasure is of this condition (2 editions available)
- And though my love abounding ( Capella )
- As fair as morn (2 editions available)
- As matchless beauty (3 editions available)
- Away, thou shalt not love me (2 editions available)
- Ay mee, Can every rumor (2 editions available)
- Change me, O heavens (3 editions available)
- Cruel, behold my heavy ending (2 editions available)
- Dear pity, how? ( Capella )
- Despiteful thus unto myself, I languish ( Capella )
- Die, hapless man ( Capella )
- Down in a valley as Alexis trips ( Capella )
- Draw on, sweet night (4 editions available)
- Flora gave me fairest flowers (5 editions available)
- Fly Love aloft (2 editions available)
- Fly not so swift my dear (2 editions available)
- Happy, Oh Happy He (2 editions available)
- Happy streams, whose trembling fall ( [ ] [ Capella] )
- Hard destinies are love and beauty parted ( Capella )
- I always beg (2 editions available)
- I am quite tired with my groans ( Capella )
- I fall, I fall ( Capella )
- I live, and yet methinks I do not breathe ( Capella )
- I love, alas! yet am not loved ( Capella )
- I sung sometimes ( Capella )
- Lady, when I behold the roses (a4) (4 editions available)
- Lady, when I behold the roses (a6) ( )
- Lady your words do spite me (3 editions available)
- Long have I made these hills and valleys weary ( Capella )
- Love not me for comely grace ( [ Capella] )
- My throat is sore ( Capella )
- O fools! can you not see ( [ Capella] )
- O God, the rock of my whole strength ( [ ] [ Capella] )
- O, what shall I do? (3 editions available)
- O wretched man! why lov'st thou earthly life ( Capella )
- Of joys and pleasing pains ( Capella )
- Oft have I vowed (4 editions available)
- So light is love ( Capella )
- Softly O! drop mine eyes ( Capella )
- Stay, Corydon, thou swain ( [ Capella] )
- Sweet honey-sucking bees (3 editions available)
- Sweet love, if thou wilt gain ( Capella )
- The Lady Oriana ( [ ] [ ] [ Capella] )
- There is a jewel ( Capella )
- There, where I saw her lovely beauty painted ( Capella )
- Thou art but young, thou say'st ( Capella )
- Thus love commands ( Capella )
- Thus saith my Cloris bright (4 editions available)
- Unkind, O stay thy flying (3 editions available)
- Weep, O mine eyes ( Capella )
- Weep, weep mine eyes (5 editions available)
- What needeth all this travail (2 editions available)
- When Cloris heard ( Capella )
- When shall my wretched life ( Capella )
- Where most my thoughts ( Capella )
- Ye restless thoughts ( Capella )
- Ye that do live in pleasures (3 editions available)
- Yet, sweet, take heed (3 editions available)
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Publications
- The First Set of Madrigals for 3, 4, 5, and 6 voices (London, 1598)
- The Second Set of Madrigals for 3, 4, 5, and 6 voices (London, 1609)
- The Triumphs of Oriana (London, 1601), one madrigal
External links
- Jeff Lee's Music Page - John Wilbye: a page with the complete texts of Wilbye's madrigals from The First Set of English Madrigals (London 1598)