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Composer Profile: Philip Rosseter

Countertenor Iestyn Davies marks the 450th anniversary of the birth of composer Philip Rosseter, and his role in a thriving scene that included Thomas Campion, John Dowland and Robert Johnson.

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25 minutes

Music Played

  • Philip Rosseter

    What then is love but mourning?

    Performer: Desmond Dupr茅. Singer: Alfred Deller.
    • EMI.
  • Philip Rosseter

    When Laura smiles

    Performer: Desmond Dupr茅. Singer: Alfred Deller.
    • VANGUARD CLASSICS.
  • Thomas Campion

    It fell on a summer's day

    Performer: Jakob Lindberg. Singer: Ian Partridge.
    • HELIOS.
  • Thomas Campion

    The cypress curtain of the night

    Performer: Jacob Heringman. Singer: Barbara Bonney.
    • DECCA.
  • Philip Rosseter

    Fantasia

    Performer: Matthew Wadsworth.
    • AVIE.
  • John Dowland

    Forlorn hope fancy

    Performer: Nigel North.
    • NAXOS.
  • Philip Rosseter

    No grave for woe

    Performer: Christopher Wilson. Singer: Michael Chance.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Philip Rosseter

    Shall I come if I swim?

    Performer: Matthew Wadsworth. Singer: James Gilchrist.
    • AVIE.
  • Robert Johnson

    The Nobleman

    Performer: Nigel North.
    • NAXOS.
  • Thomas Morley

    Sacred End Pavan (arr Rosseter)

    Performer: Jakob Lindberg. Ensemble: The Dowland Consort.
    • BIS.
  • John Baxter

    Galliard to Sacred End (arr Rosseter)

    Performer: Jakob Lindberg. Ensemble: The Dowland Consort.
    • BIS.
  • Thomas Campion

    My Sweetest Lesbia

    Performer: Andreas Martin. Singer: Andreas Scholl.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Philip Rosseter

    Sweet, come again

    Performer: Matthew Wadsworth. Singer: James Gilchrist.
    • AVIE.
  • Giles Farnaby

    Rosseter's Galliard

    Performer: Pierre Hanta茂.
    • ADDA.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Oct 2018 14:00

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