April 8, 2018 “Romeo & Juliet”

White Sparrow

April 8, 2018 Concert Program

  • At Lord Capulet’s Masquerade – First Kiss (Act 1, Scene 5)
    • And Is It Night – Robert Jones (1577-1617)
    • Galliard – Robert Johnson (c. 1583-1633)
    • Come Kiss Me Kate – Country Dance (Anon. 16th Century)
    • So Beauty On The Water Stood – Alfonso Ferrabosco (c. 1575-1628)
    • My Sweetest Romeo – Thomas Campion (1567-1620)
  • At Juliet’s Balcony – Secret Vows (Act 2, Scene 2)
    • Come To The Window My Love – Broadside Ballad (Anon. 16th Century)
    • Come Away, Come Sweet Love – John Dowland (1563-1626)
    • Stay, Cruel, Stay – John Danyel (1564-c. 1626)
  • In A Public Place – Tybalt Is Slain (Act 3, Scene 1)
    • The Rat Catcher / Tom Of Bedlam – Broadside Ballad (Anon. 16th Century)
    • Fuggi, Fuggi Da Questo Cielo (La Mantovana) – Giuseppe Cenci (d. 1616), arr. Solmund Nystabakk
    • Tybalt’s Death Is Announced: Welladay, Welladay – Text adapted from W. Shakespeare (Anon. 16th Century Ballad)
  • INTERMISSION
  • In Juliet’s Chamber – Bride and Bridegroom (Act 3, Scene 5)
    • Souls Cum Sola – John Dowland (1563-1626)
    • There Is None But You – Thomas Campion
    • Sweet Stay Awhile – John Dowland
    • No Grave For Woe – Philip Rosseter (1568-1623)
  • In Juliet’s Chamber II – Juliet Takes The Sleeping Potion (Act 4, Scene 3)
    • Prelude After Cavendish – Solmund Nystabakk (1982-)
    • Wandering In This Place As In A Wilderness – Michael Cavendish (c. 1565-1628)
    • Come, Heavy Sleep – John Dowland
  • In Capulet’s Tomb – Star-Crossed Lovers (Act 5, Scene 3)
    • A Pavin – Robert Johnson
    • Care Charming Sleep – Robert Johnson
    • Lachrimae – John Dowland
    • Reprise: My Sweetest Romeo – Thomas Campion