In Peascod Time. Music, Words and Song for Summer and the Harvest
A collection of ballads, readings, madrigals, lutesongs, dance melodies and consort music from sixteenth and seventeenth century England, inspired by nature and in particular the activities of Summertime and the Harvest.
The programme includes music by Cavendish, Bennet, Greene, East, Johnson, Pilkington, Purcell and Robinson, and words by Breton, Herrick, Nashe and Shakespeare