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Ben Johnson Part 1

Tenor Ben Johnson performs a bittersweet collection of lute songs by Renaissance song master John Dowland, as part of a series featuring the talents of the New Generation Artists.

Tenor Ben Johnson joins Clemency Burton-Hill to present a bittersweet collection of lute songs by Renaissance song master John Dowland, specially recorded for this programme. Part of a series featuring the talents of the Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme. Launched in 1999, the scheme has already acquired the reputation of being a world leader for nurturing highly talented young artists.

Ben Johnson (tenor)
Jakob Lindberg (lute)
John Dowland: song selection

Presented by Clemency Burton-Hill.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 21 Jul 2012 16:30

Music Played

  • Ben Johnson

    Fine knacks for ladies [1600]

    Composer: John DOWLAND Performer: Jakob LINDBERG - Lute

  • Ben Johnson

    Flow my tears (Lachrimae) [1600]

    Composer: John DOWLAND Performer: Jakob LINDBERG - Lute

  • Ben Johnson

    Farre from triumphing court [pub. in 'A musicall banquet', 1610]

    Composer: John DOWLAND Performer: Jakob LINDBERG - Lute

  • Ben Johnson

    Lady if you so spight me for voice and lute [publ. in Robert Dowland's A Musicall Banquet

    Composer: John DOWLAND Performer: Jakob LINDBERG - Lute

  • Ben Johnson

    In darknesse let mee dwell [pub. in 'A musical banquet', 1610]

    Composer: John DOWLAND Performer: Jakob LINDBERG - Lute

Broadcast

  • Sat 21 Jul 2012 16:30