John Wilbye

Birth Year: 1574
Death Year: 1638
Notes: English madrigal composer. Wilbye is probably the most famous of all the English madrigalists; his pieces have long been favourites and are often included in modern collections

Compositions:

Title Alternate Title(s)
Ach Gretlein
Adieu Sweet Amaryllis
Alas! What Hope of Speeding
As Matchless Beauty
Draw On Sweet Night
Flora Gave Me Fairest Flowers
Fly Love to Heaven Seek Sweet Content
Happy, O Happy He
Lady, When I Behold
Love Not Me for Comely Grace
O God the Rock
Oft Have I Vowed
Quis Dabit Capiti Meo Aquam? Lament on the Death of Lorenzo de' Medici (1492)
Sweet Honey-Sucking Bees
Sweet Love If Thou Wilt Gain
The Lady Oriana
Thus Said My Cloris Bright
Thus Saith My Chloris Bright
Weep, Weep Mine Eyes Weep, O Mine Eyes; Weep, Weep, My Eyes
Ye That Do Live in Pleasures