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John Wilbye's madrigals

John Wilbye's madrigals

Hannah French explores the life and music of English madrigalist John Wilbye.

The Early Music Show · BBC Radio 3

September 3, 202425m 25s

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Show Notes

Hannah French explores the life and music of John Wilbye, the most famous of the English madrigalists. Wilbye's fame rests almost entirely on the 64 works contained in two books of madrigals which were published in 1598 and 1608.