Lutenist Chris Goodwin said that when he met Jeni Melia, he thought she had the most incredible voice he'd ever heard, and he decided then and there that he had to do a recording with her. We think you'll agree that the purity and tone of Melia's voice is something special, and her collaboration with Goodwin gives us some completely fresh interpretations of early music.
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[hifilofi] 01-O waly waly ()trad) (3:11)
[hifilofi] 02-Come again sweet love (Dowland) (2:14)
[hifilofi] 03-To ask for all thy love (Dowland) (4:07)
[hifilofi] 04-Arise Arise (trad) (1:59)
[hifilofi] 05-Have you seen but the white lily: (R Johnson) (1:58)
[hifilofi] 06-Give beauty all her right (Campion) (2:29)
[hifilofi] 07-Curranto (anon) (0:55)
[hifilofi] 08-Oft have I sighed (Campion) (2:42)
[hifilofi] 09-Green bushes (trad) (3:54)
[hifilofi] 10-The low low lands of Holland (trad) (3:04)
[hifilofi] 11-With my love my life was nestled (Morley) (1:46)
[hifilofi] 12-Blackbirds and thrushes (trad) (1:50)
[hifilofi] 13-Full fathom five they father lies (R Johnson) (1:26)
[hifilofi] 14-She moved through the fair (trad) (2:43)
[hifilofi] 15-Mr. Dowland's midnight (Dowland) (0:54)
[hifilofi] 16-O mistress mine (T Morley) (1:09)
[hifilofi] 17-How now shepherd what means that: (anon) (1:54)
[hifilofi] 18-What then is love but mourning: (Rosseter) (1:55)
[hifilofi] 19-Gather your rosebuds (Lawes) (1:14)
[hifilofi] 20-The seeds of love (trad) (2:48)
[hifilofi] 21-Fairest isle all isles excelling (Purcell) (2:04)
[hifilofi] 22-The lark in the morn (trad) (1:21)
[hifilofi] 23-The oak and the ash (trad) (1:55)
[hifilofi] 24-Bonny at morn (trad) (1:53)
[hifilofi] 25-Rest sweet nymphs (Pilkington) (3:42)
[hifilofi] 26-Gartan mother's lullaby (trad) (1:36)