Henry Lawes (December 5, 1595 – October 21, 1662) was an English musician and composer. He was born at Dinton in Wiltshire, and received his musical education from John Cooper, better known under his Italian pseudonym Giovanni Coperario, a famous composer of the day. In 1626, Lawes was received as one of the gentlemen of the chapel royal, and held the position until the Commonwealth put a stop to church music. Nevertheless Lawes continued his work as a composer
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Psalm 8: Psalm VIII
Parting
Have You e’er seen the Morning Sun? (Arr. for Choir)
A Lady to a young Courtier
An Eccho
Tavola - In quel gelato core
Hymn to God the Holy Ghost
A Dialogue on a Kisse
Slide soft you silver floods
Sweet stay a while
I prithee send me back my heart
A Complaint against Cupid
Hymn to God the Son
Lawes: Ayres and Dialogues, Book III: No. 29, A Dialogue Upon a Kisse. "Among Thy Fancies Tell Me This" (Live)
Psalm VIII
Psalm 8
Among Rosebuds
Select Ayres & Dialogues: Loves Sweet Repose
I rise and grieve
Select Ayres & Dialogues: The Selfe Banished
No Constancy in Man
Select Ayres & Dialogues: The Rose
Have you e’er seen the morning sun ?
Dissuasion from Presumption
Zadok the Priest
A Dialogue Betwixt Time And A Pilgrime: Aged Man That Moves These Fields
Legousin hai gunaikes (Anacreon)
That man is truly blest
Select Ayres & Dialogues: Have you e'er seen the morning sun
Sleep soft, you cold clay cinders
A Dialogue Upon A Kiss
Anacreon's Ode, call'd The Lute (original Greek)
Bid me but live, and I will live
Or you, or I, nature did wrong
Wert thou yet fairer than thou art
Divisions on a ground
When thou, poor excommunicate
Suffrance
Away, away, Anacreon ('Anacreon's Ode Englished')
No, no, fair heretic
Hymn to God the Father
I’m sick of love
Tregian’s ground
Neither sights, nor tears, nor mourning
Orpheus' Hymn to God
Hark, shepherd swains
Out upon it, I have lov’d
Wither are all her false oaths blown ?
No more shall meads be deck’d with flowers
Amarillis by a spring
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